Five Questions Before The Democrats' South Carolina Debate
Seven Democratic presidential hopefuls face off Tuesday night in South Carolina for the 10th Democratic debate. Here are five questions ahead of that forum?
POLITICAL WRAP: Will Bernie Keep Momentum; Counting Delegates
Joe Biden hopes South Carolina can save his campaign. But after Bernie Sanders' big win in Nevada, is there any stopping his momentum? The Democratic Socialist is gaining ground in the Palmetto State, as moderate democrats fight to see who can emerge as a challenger to Sanders.
$100M For Rural Roads Part Of $10B Budget Going To SC House
South Carolinaβs $10 billion state spending plan is on its way to the House floor after the budget writing committee made only a few changes to the governorβs proposal.
Trump Ally Roger Stone Sentenced To 40 Months In Prison
Trump loyalist and ally Roger Stone was sentenced Thursday to 40 months in federal prison, following an extraordinary move by Attorney General William Barr to back off his Justice Departmentβs original sentencing recommendation.
Mary C. Curtis: Will the Nevada Democratic Debate be a Game-Changer?
Political contributor Mary C. Curtis talks about what to expect ahead of the Nevada democratic debate.
Bloomberg Makes Debate Stage, Facing Dem Rivals For First Time
Billionaire Mike Bloomberg has qualified for the upcoming Democratic presidential debate, marking the first time heβll stand alongside the rivals he has so far avoided by bypassing the early voting states and using his personal fortune to define himself through television ads.
POLITICAL WRAP: Bernie Sanders takes Front-Runner Status; Lyles Endorses Bloomberg
Senator Bernie Sanders appeared in Charlotte on Friday, now considered a front-runner for the Democratic nomination heading into the Nevada Caucuses and the South Carolina primary. And Charlotte Mayor Vi Lyles recently endorsed Mike Bloomberg.
McMaster Now The Oldest Governor South Carolina Has Ever Had
South Carolina Gov. Henry McMaster is now the oldest person to ever hold that office.
Schools Chief Accused Of Sending Texts For Political Gain
North Carolinaβs State Schools Superintendent has been accused of using a database to send hundreds of thousands of text messages and emails for political gain.
Trump Looks To Rev Up His Base At Daytona 500
President Donald Trump is out to rev up his appeal with a key voting demographic β NASCAR fans β as he takes in the Daytona 500 on Sunday.
Political Corruption Trial Of Big North Carolina Donor To Start
An insurance company magnate and two associates go on trial this week on charges they conspired to bribe an elected North Carolina regulator with up to $2 million in campaign money so scrutiny of his businesses would ease.
President Trump Holding Charlotte Rally The Night Before Primary
President Donald Trump will be hosting a Keep America Great Rally in Charlotte the night before next monthβs primary elections.
Bernie Sanders Hosts Campaign Rally At Belk Theater In Charlotte
Presidential hopeful Bernie Sanders is hosting a campaign rally at Belk Theater at the Blumenthal Performing Arts Center in Charlotte on Friday, February 14th.
MAGA Meetup In Charlotte Will Feature Eric Trump
Trump Victory will host a MAGA meetup in Charlotte on Monday, February 17, which will feature President Donald Trump's son Eric Trump.
Pete Buttigieg Hosting Town Hall Meeting In Charlotte On Feb. 27th
Presidential hopeful Pete Buttigieg is hosting a town hall meeting in Charlotte on February 27th.Β
CMS Crisis Alert System Vendor Claims "Political Motivation" for District Cutting Ties
CMS is not commenting on new claims from the vendor behind the district's Crisis Alert System. The Superintendent announced on Tuesday night that the district will part ways with Atlanta-based Centegix.
President Trump Makes Pick For Next Ambassador To Canada
President Donald Trump has tapped a retired North Carolina physician to be the next U.S. ambassador to Canada.
Mary C. Curtis: New Hampshire Primary Results
Senator Bernie Sanders has won New Hampshire's presidential primary edging out rival Pete Buttigieg. Political contributor Mary C. Curtis looks at the winners and those who fell short.
Town of Matthews Decides Against Municipal Charter Schools; Huntersville now "Neutral" on Issue
Matthews town leaders have decided not to open a municipal charter school. In return, the Charlotte-Mecklenburg School Board will put the town back on the priority list for new public school construction.
POLITICAL WRAP: Democrats Trying to Re-Group for New Hampshire After Chaotic Iowa Caucus
DNC Chair Tom Perez is urging patience, following a chaotic week for Democrats. His party's field of presidential candidates, are trying to re-group, as they prepare for Tuesday's primary in New Hampshire.
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