NEWS
Michele Morrow Files Primary Challenge Against Trump-backed Candidate For U.S. Senate
Anti-Trump vote set to be split between several different candidates
From Recovery to Results: Western North Carolina Shows What Fast Disaster Response Should Look Like
Just seven months after contract execution on May 9, the state’s housing recovery program has already moved from planning to real, visible results in communities that were hit hardest. In previous hurricanes, months often passed before programs were fully operational. This time, the program launched in just 38 days, setting an aggressive pace that has continued through every stage of implementation.
That rapid start mattered.
U.S. Senate Officially Recognizes Lumbee Tribe For Full Federal Benefits, Due To Republican Leadership
Bill now heads to the President’s desk
Washington’s Targeting of Nonprofits Won’t Sit Well With North Carolina Voters
If North Carolina is to remain a place where neighbors help neighbors and local solutions thrive, then our elected leaders must make it clear: Washington has no business using government power to intimidate the people who strengthen our communities.
AirBNB 2026 Travel Prediction Report Highlights Great Smoky Mountain National Park
Data from travel sight helps predict future tourism travel
Western Carolina University Programs Brings STEM Learning To Jackson County’s Young Learners
In the first year of Our Natural World/Nuestro Mundo Natural, a Summer STEM Enhancement Program, 30 students learned about astronomy, local agriculture and healthy aquatic ecosystems.
Sen. Ted Budd Introduces Bipartisan Legislation To Create National Network of AI-Enabled, Automated Labs
“Integrating our nation’s world class laboratories will increase the rate of breakthroughs, streamline and better automate the research process, and reduce the barriers and costs that throttle experimentation. North Carolina is at the cutting edge of innovation, and I am glad to work with Senator Fetterman to help our great institutions push the boundaries of discovery even further,” said Senator Budd.
NC Gang Prevention Task Force Chair Tries to Shut Down Transparency
Lack of transparency comes as North Carolina Democrats continue to face criticism on crime
Cooper For Senate Features Mural Of Radical Liberals
Visual highlight Cooper’s alignment with radicals
Stein Administration Finally Unlocks $50 Million In Infrastructure Grants
Congress and the General Assembly appropriated these funds several months ago
Over a year after Helene, Governor Stein Finally Announces Housing Program For Low To Moderate Income Families
Help comes from the State at least a year after the storm
Senators Budd and Cruz Introduce Bill To Increase Affordable Healthcare Coverage Options
Bill promotes competition and transparency
Appalachian State University Obtains Clean Audit From N.C. State Auditor Office
Strong financial start for new Chancellor
Time Is Running Out: Congress Must Protect Veterans’ Access to Health Care
Our veterans stepped forward for this nation without hesitation. They should never have to wonder whether the health care they rely on will suddenly be out of reach. As the year draws to a close, Congress must work across the aisle to pass an extension in December. There is a narrow but crucial window to prevent harm and honor the commitment we owe to those who served – now is the time to act.
President Donald Trump Officially Endorses Senate Leader Phil Berger
Sheriff Page dismisses President Trump’s leadership
Venture Asheville Announced 2025 Venture 15 Rankings
Awards highlight entrepreneurs in Asheville area
Asheville Parks And Recreation Announces 2026 Programs
Focus on increasing physical fitness in the new year
After Court Losses, Gov. Stein Ends Political Games On Medicaid Funding
Republican leaders’ vindicated by legal process
Office of State Auditor Releases New Report On North Carolina’s Finances
Reports and overview of the State’s financial health