North Carolina Politics Information Directory

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North Carolina leans Republican by a few points at the presidential level and is a fairly conservative state at the local level. Burr hasn't committed any unpardonable sin that would normally sink an incumbent below 45 percent. ...

Description: Torrential rains from Hurricane Earl lashed North Carolina's Outer Banks and caused flooding in the town of Buxton. (Sept. 3)

Description: Hurricane Earl knocked out power to hundreds of residents along North Carolina's Outer Banks and flooded homes on barrier islands but officials said Friday the storm brought relatively minor damages to the state. (Sept. 3)

Evacuations continued in the Outer Banks as Hurricane Earl, somewhat reduced as a Category 3 hurricane, having caused some $150 million damage in the Caribbean, bears down on the Virginia and North Carolina coasts.

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Perdue has been in state politics long enough ... the great majority of North Carolinians think there should be an even longer break. They're right. The poll of 624 likely North Carolina voters found, within the 3.9 ...

Inspiring company profiles and best practices for smart business owners Having launched two tech companies and a consulting business in Cary, North Carolina, Glen Lang decided to take on a different kind ...

The Committee for Truth in Politics ran ads in ads in Arkansas ... incorporated two years ago in North Carolina, has refused to file paperwork with the Federal Elections Commission. It is suing the federal government ...

It said Levin's committee found that North Carolina-based Blackwater, which now is known as Xe Services, went to great lengths to find ways to get lucrative government work despite criminal charges and criticism ...

NAGS HEAD, N.C. -- Hurricane Earl steamed toward the Eastern Seaboard on Wednesday as communities from North Carolina to New England kept a close eye on the forecast, worried that even a slight shift in ...

After skimming past both North Carolina and Massachusetts, Earl finally made landfall Saturday morning near Western Head, Nova Scotia . The storm brought heavy sheets of rain and swift gusts, toppling some trees and ...

Most of the attention paid to Clark so far in the 5th -- which stretches from the Charlottesville area down to the North Carolina border -- has been in the context of the " debate over debates ." Perriello wants ...

North Carolina coach Butch Davis has suspended defensive tackle Marvin Austin indefinitely for violating team rules. In a brief statement issued Wednesday by the school, Davis says that the suspension "is ...

That included decommissioning a strike force coordination center in North Carolina, which provides support to specialized teams in charge of handling oil spills and the release of other hazardous materials.