Politics & GovernmentAs a Democrat, then a Republican, Walter Jones has never followed the party bosses The Eastern North Carolina congressman has paid a price for his independence.February 3, 2019 at 8:23 AM
This NC destination is the No. 1 ‘most desirable’ place to live, US report findsFebruary 20, 2026 at 10:49 AM
The NC zoning law no one saw coming (including many who voted for it)Updated February 20, 2026 at 11:21 AM
With Henri Veesaar back, UNC basketball tops Syracuse. Observations from the winUpdated February 21, 2026 at 5:24 PM
Water may soon taste (& smell) a little weird in the Triangle. Here’s when & whyFebruary 20, 2026 at 8:00 AM
Politics & GovernmentAfter 45 years, farewell to the campaigns, the politicians, the ‘cue and the readersDecember 15, 2018 at 2:36 PM
Rob Christensen10 things I’ve learned in 45 years of covering North Carolina politicsDecember 9, 2018 at 7:45 AM
Rob ChristensenNorth Carolina’s history of anti-immigrant – and anti-Semitic – politicsNovember 20, 2018 at 12:08 PM
Rob Christensen‘I gave my voice and vote for war’ – one leader’s conflicted role in WWINovember 14, 2018 at 3:47 PM
Rob ChristensenNorth Carolina’s former governors set party labels aside, united – and wonNovember 9, 2018 at 3:56 PM
Rob ChristensenA billionaire who wants to impeach Trump is working to turn out North Carolina votersUpdated October 30, 2018 at 7:52 PM
Rob ChristensenNorth Carolina was always less progressive than its reputation, this book suggestsOctober 26, 2018 at 11:13 PM
Politics & GovernmentSaying goodbye to three men who wrote NC’s political historyUpdated October 17, 2018 at 2:48 PM
Rob ChristensenThree GOP seats in Congress are up for grabs in an unusually unpredictable NC electionUpdated October 12, 2018 at 6:51 PM
Rob ChristensenHere’s a story you might read in the future if North Carolina votes for tax amendmentUpdated October 4, 2018 at 8:15 PM
Rob ChristensenFlorence will raise Roy Cooper’s profile, but that can be a double-edged swordUpdated September 29, 2018 at 2:58 PM
Rob ChristensenNC governors, already among weakest in US, are on their way to becoming potted plantsUpdated September 21, 2018 at 7:00 AM
Rob ChristensenA job is more than a paycheck. A new ECU survey shows just how important it is.September 8, 2018 at 12:58 PM
Politics & GovernmentDuke history professors ignore school’s past as they push to remove Julian Carr’s nameUpdated September 2, 2018 at 10:54 PM
Rob ChristensenA roots vacation helps you understand you’re just a small part of a much bigger storyAugust 4, 2018 at 9:19 AM
Rob ChristensenWith a history of resisting change on women’s roles, where does NC stand now?Updated July 27, 2018 at 11:54 AM
Rob ChristensenWhat has Republican control of NC done for the economy? A new study has some answers.Updated July 21, 2018 at 2:06 PM
Politics & GovernmentHe was a political power broker who helped shape NC’s reputation for moderationUpdated July 17, 2018 at 2:02 PM
Rob ChristensenShe’s a long shot to beat NC’s most powerful politician. But she won the right to run.Updated July 13, 2018 at 7:21 PM
State PoliticsWho in the U.S. is happy now? More people than you might think, ECU survey showsUpdated July 7, 2018 at 6:03 PM
Rob ChristensenBoth political sides have been less than civil. It doesn't have to be that way.June 29, 2018 at 8:03 PM
Rob ChristensenTax burden may shift under GOP cap proposal. These business owners are worried.Updated June 20, 2018 at 7:15 PM
Rob ChristensenIs it time to move state government out of Raleigh? Maybe some of it.Updated June 16, 2018 at 7:35 PM
