by Kirk Kovach | Jan 11, 2019 | PODCAST, Politics, The Kovach Corner
Above is my conversation with Rep. Robert Reives. He serves the 54th District in the NC House, covering Chatham and Durham counties. He’s also the Deputy Democratic Leader in the House. Correction: In one instance I referred to a company as Autozone, when in...
by Alexander H. Jones | Aug 13, 2018 | Features, Politics
In the twilight years of Democratic dominance, NC progressives grew restive. Urbanization had not led to the liberalization of their party. Pro-business rural Democrats ran the party, and this bulwark of centrism left some activists feeling like they were denied the...
by Thomas Mills | Apr 20, 2018 | Editor's Blog, Politics |
Ever since the inauguration of Donald Trump, progressives have been marching and organizing. At the national level, the movement was kicked off by the Women’s March that drew more people than Trump’s inauguration. On the local level, groups like Indivisible sprung up...
by Thomas Mills | Apr 2, 2018 | 2018 elections, Bitzer, Editor's Blog |
The political environment seems to be holding in North Carolina to favor Democrats and could be getting better. A High Point University poll shows Democrats with significant leads on the generic ballot questions and a look at recent voter registration numbers shows a...
by Thomas Mills | Mar 30, 2018 | 2018 elections, Bitzer, Editor's Blog
Dr. Michael Bitzer has been doing more great analysis on registration and turnout in North Carolina. This time, he’s taken a look at young voters 25 and under. The behavior of these voters may well shape the outcome of 2018. Among younger voters, Bitzer notes that...
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