Politics

Developer Plans To Build Despite Controversial Subdivision Denial In Cramerton

MT Land wanted to build the Riverside subdivision in Cramerton on New Hope and Lake Wylie Roads in Gaston Co.

Tentative Contract Reached In LA Teachers Strike, Educators Expected To Be Back In Class Wednesday

Contentious contract negotiations have resulted in a tentative deal between Los Angeles school officials and the teachers union that will allow striking educators to return to classrooms on Wednesday.

Local Food Pantries Helping Federal Workers Impacted by Government Shutdown

With thousands of federal workers about to miss a second paycheck, more are turning to local food pantries for help.

Judge Denies Mark Harris' Request to Certify Election Results

"Certification is not appropriate until the investigation into protest is concluded by final decision," said Wake County Superior Court Judge Paul Ridgeway. After two and a half hours of arguments, he sided with the State of North Carolina and the Dan McCready campaign.

Trump Moving Ahead With State Of The Union Speech Next Week

The White House is moving forward with plans for President Donald Trump to deliver his State of the Union speech next week in front of a joint session of Congress — despite a letter from House Speaker Nancy Pelosi requesting he delay it.

Judge Denies Mark Harris' District 9 Election Certification Request

A judge has denied Mark Harris' election certification request.

For The Poor, The Safety Net In A Shutdown Doesn't Feel Safe

Doris Cochran, a disabled mother of two young boys, is stockpiling canned foods these days, filling her shelves with noodle soup, green beans, peaches and pears- anything that can last for months or even years.

Senator Kamala Harris Opens Democratic Presidential Bid

Senator Kamala Harris is running for president.

Judge to Decide if Mark Harris Should be Certified Winner in 9th District

On Tuesday, a judge will decide if results should be certified in the 9th District Congressional Race. Attorneys for candidate Mark Harris are going to Raleigh to try and convince a judge the Republican should be seated, despite the investigation into alleged election fraud.

First Tangible Signs Of Shutdown Progress May Be Emerging

The first tangible signs of movement may be emerging in the impasse that has shut down the government for weeks: President Donald Trump is promising a “major announcement” about the closure and the U.S.-Mexico border and Democrats are pledging more money for border security.

Shutdown Could Affect Health Of Local Catawba Native Americans

Catawba Nation Dipping Into Reserve Funds To Pay Doctors Due To Government Shutdown

Dan McCready Calls On Harris To Publicly Testify

Dan McCready is calling on Mark Harris to publicly testify under oath about election fraud in the 9th Congressional District Race.

Trump Denies Pelosi Aircraft For Planned Trip Abroad

It took President Donald Trump one day to flex his executive power back at House Speaker Nancy Pelosi, denying her an aircraft for a planned trip abroad in apparent response to her attempt to delay his State of Union address amid their government shutdown clash.