Under the Dome podcast: Legislative work begins, under the shadow of Helene and Trump
Start your week in North Carolina politics with our latest Under the Dome podcast, for the week of Jan. 27, 2025. Dawn Vaughan here, your podcast host and The News & Observer’s Capitol bureau chief.
SC’s highest income tax rate is higher than neighboring states. Could a cut make the budget?
According to state’s Revenue and Fiscal Affairs office, 44% of South Carolina’s tax filers don’t pay any state income tax.
Explainer-What is FEMA, US emergency agency under fire from Trump?
President Donald Trump on Sunday issued an executive order establishing a review council for the Federal Emergency Management ...
What is Fema, the US emergency agency under fire from Trump?
Fema says it is currently supporting 108 major disasters and 10 emergency declarations. Read more at straitstimes.com.
Trump orders massive overhaul of FEMA after accusing agency of bias against Republicans
President Trump signed an executive order to overhaul FEMA, creating a task force that could recommend significant changes, including scaling back or even dismantling the agency.
Ramaswamy's expected run for Ohio governor would test experienced Republicans and tradition
Fresh off of his unexpected departure from President Donald Trump's Department of Government Efficiency, Vivek Ramaswamy has ...
Democrats and voting groups say a bid to toss out North Carolina ballots is an attack on d
Copland Rudolph cast a ballot in the November election, just as she has for years, with her vote counting on a long list of ...
LA wildfires live: Residents face new threats of mudslides and ‘toxic ash’ as rain hits Southern California
Residents face new threats of mudslides and ‘toxic ash’ as rain hits Southern California - Seven fires are still raging ...
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4th Circuit will hear arguments in NC Supreme Court race challenge
Republican contender, Jefferson Griffin is fighting to toss out over 60,000 ballots from the tally, which he says are ...