Charlotte NAACP President Says White People Should Not Be Interim Mayor Following VI Lyle’s Resignation
Charlotte NAACP president said it would be “seriously disturbing” for white candidates to seek the position following Mayor Vi Lyles’ resignation. The president of the Charlotte-Mecklenburg NAACP, Rev. Corine Mack, publicly blasted white candidates who have reportedly shown interest in becoming Charlotte’s interim mayor once Lyles officially steps down on June 30, 2026. Lyles, who […]
Josh Stein Budget Proposal: $35.24 Billion Plan Targets Tax Cuts and School Vouchers
Governor Josh Stein budget proposal includes a $35.24 billion plan to pause tax cuts, scale back school vouchers, raise teacher pay, and increase funding for public education and Medicaid. RALEIGH, N.C. — Governor Josh Stein rolled out a $35.24 billion state budget proposal Tuesday that could reshape how North Carolina handles taxes, education funding, and […]
NC Elections Board Member Bob Rucho Resigns Over Illegal Campaign Donations
Bob Rucho resigns from the North Carolina State Board of Elections after donations to sheriff candidates surfaced while a razor-thin GOP Senate race heads toward a possible recount. Republican elections official Bob Rucho has stepped down from the North Carolina State Board of Elections after questions surfaced about campaign donations he made while serving on […]
North Carolina Faces $50 Million Federal Penalty Over Immigrant CDL Licenses
RALEIGH, N.C. — North Carolina is now staring down a nearly $50 million federal penalty after federal transportation officials accused the state of improperly issuing commercial driver’s licenses (CDLs) to immigrants. According to a federal audit by the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA), North Carolina failed to properly verify immigration status in a number […]
Shady Republicans In Raleigh New Gerrymandered Map To Be Voted On By House Wednesday
The North Carolina gerrymandering map is drawing heat statewide as critics accuse Republicans of carving up Black and Democratic communities to cement power ahead of 2026. On Tuesday, the North Carolina Senate voted 26–20 along party lines to pass a brand-new congressional redistricting map that is screaming GERRYMANDERED. The GOP wasted no time twisting […]
NC Lawmaker Cecil Brockman Arrested On Child Sex Charges
North Carolina lawmaker Cecil Brockman faces four felony sex charges involving a 15-year-old as political leaders from both parties call for his resignation. Cecil Antonio Brockman, a Democratic member of the North Carolina House of Representatives, was arrested Wednesday and charged with multiple sex offenses involving a 15-year-old minor, according to court and sheriff’s […]
