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Republican leaders at the North Carolina General Assembly followed through on their word and conducted no business while meeting in Raleigh for less than 15...
Atwater, Jeffus won't run again at NC Legislature
Two Democrats serving in the North Carolina General Assembly and facing potential primaries with fellow legislators aren't running for re-election this year.
McCrory: I've disagreed some with NC Legislature
Republican gubernatorial candidate Pat McCrory says he disagrees with the some of the actions taken by the new GOP majority at the North Carolina Legislature during its first year in charge.
Lawmakers plan to unveil tentative payroll tax cut agreement
Congressional leaders are gauging lawmakers' reactions to a tentative deal extending a 2 percentage-point payroll tax cut and extra jobless benefits through 2012, a pact bargainers reached after House Republicans conceded that the tax cut would not have to be paid for with spending cuts.
Reality Check: K-12 Teacher Cuts
Budget cuts typically spark anxiety as K-12 teachers feared losing their jobs last May.
56 hotels to house Democratic delegations in NC
The Democratic National Convention Committee has announced the hotel assignments for the 6,000 delegates who will attend the 2012 convention.
NBC-17 Debates
District-4 Congressional Debate
District-4 Republican William (B.J.) Lawson faced Democratic incumbent David Price in a debate co-sponsored by the League of Women Voters and NBC-17.
District-13 Congressional Debate
District-13 Republican Bill Randall faced Democratic incumbent Brad Miller in a debate co-sponsored by the League of Women Voters and NBC-17.
District-2 Congressional Debate
District-2 Republican Renee Ellmers faced Democratic incumbent Bob Etheridge in a debate co-sponsored by the League of Women Voters and NBC-17.
NC US Senate Debate
Democratic challenger Elaine Marshall faced Republican incumbent Richard Burr in a debate co-sponsored by the League of Women Voters and NBC-17.
District-1 Congressional Debate
Republican Ashley Woolard faced Democratic incumbent G. K. Butterfield in a debate co-sponsored by the League of Women Voters and NBC-17.
