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North Carolina, GOP and Democrats

Associated Press · 1h

North Carolina GOP lawmakers enact a law eroding the incoming Democratic governor’s powers

North Carolina House Republicans have enacted legislation that erodes some powers of several statewide offices newly-elected Democrats are slated to hold next month.

North Carolina’s GOP-controlled legislature erodes incoming Democrats’ political powers

The North Carolina House voted Wednesday to override Democratic Governor Roy Cooper’s veto of a bill that will restrict the powers of the incoming governor and other Democrats, clearing the way for the legislation to become law.

NBC News on MSN · 4h

North Carolina GOP lawmakers override veto of bill to strip power from incoming Democratic officials

North Carolina Republican lawmakers voted to override a gubernatorial veto of a bill that strips the state's incoming Democratic officials of key powers.

North Carolina turns to Bill Belichick

North Carolina hires Bill Belichick as its next head coach

After 29 seasons, 333 victories and six Super Bowl titles as an NFL head coach, Belichick, who turns 73 in April, is headed back to campus. According to multiple reports, North Carolina is hiring the legendary Patriots coach. Inside Carolina’s Adam Smith was the first to report the news Wednesday.

CBSSports.com · 59m

Bill Belichick to North Carolina reaction: Why college football, NFL figures either love -- or hate -- hire

The multi-day melodrama that played out between Bill Belichick and North Carolina blunted a bit of the shock of the Tar Heels hiring the 72-year-old, six-time Super Bowl-winning head coach, but industry consensus was nonetheless stunned/shocked/surprised as the two sides barreled closer to the goal-line.

USA TODAY Sports on MSN · 1h

Oldest college football coaches: Where Bill Belichick ranks with North Carolina hiring

With Bill Belichick being hired as the next football coach at North Carolina, here's an updated list on the oldest active coaches in college football:

North Carolina, elections and Supreme Court

Hosted on MSN · 6h

North Carolina elections board denies GOP effort to toss 60,000 votes in close state Supreme Court race

North Carolina's election board voted to reject a Republican challenge to throw out 60,000 ballots in a state Supreme Court race that the Democrat leads.

Associated Press · 1d

Another recount won’t be ordered in a North Carolina court race, but protests are ahead

Another recount won’t be ordered by North Carolina election officials in a close state Supreme Court race after a partial hand recount failed to suggest the trailing Republican candidate could overtake the Democratic incumbent.

Republican protests in close North Carolina races dismissed by elections board

North Carolina’s elections board has dismissed protests filed by several Republican candidates trailing narrowly in their races last month who have questioned well over 60,000 ballots cast this fall

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Storm Aid vs. Partisan Power: A Showdown Looms in North Carolina

As Republicans try to muscle through a bill that is nominally dedicated to hurricane relief but in fact erodes Democrats’ ...

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The History of North Carolina Exposes the Truth About Swing States

Tight electoral margins might be thought to foster centrism. In reality, partisan power grabs are incentivized.

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Weather alert for gusty showers in Eastern North Carolina Wednesday afternoon

The NWS Wilmington NC issued a report at 1:01 p.m. on Wednesday, warning residents of gusty showers until 1:30 p.m. The alert ...

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