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Learn about the experience and platforms of the candidates running for various local offices in the 2026 elections.

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Democratic NC Gov. Josh Stein talks with The News & Observer about the budget fight, taxes, Medicaid funding and balance of power.

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ESS’s Dunn Road data center promises jobs but brings hidden dangers — pollution, noise and higher costs for Fayetteville, NC.

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From January's honeymoon period to December's slight rebound, NJ Advance Media tracked Trump's approval rating throughout the ...

Without state regulations to guide them, Georgia counties are taking vastly different approaches to managing the surge in ...