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Politics · North CarolinaThe government is seeking a sentence of 24- to 30 months in prison for a North Carolina man with an extensive history of involvement with violent, far-right groups — and who was caught with a semi-automatic rifle as a felon during a traffic stop in western New York last year.As previously reported by Raw Story, Michael Alan Jones was active with the the Base, a neo-Nazi terror group, and the white nationalist group Patriot Front. He stormed the …See the Story
Violent FBI informant active in extremist groups should get up to 30 months in prison: government
100% Left coverage: 1 sources
Republican Party · CharlotteAs the founder and president of Dyce Communications — a GOP consulting firm based in Charlotte, North Carolina — Alfredo Rodriguez III has been involved in conservative politics for a long time.But in an op-ed published by North Carolina's Herald-Sun on September 20, Rodriguez makes it clear that he is feeling very disillusioned with the GOP — which he believes has lost its way."In the simplest of terms," Rodriguez argues, "conservatism used to …See the Story
'No vision': Disillusioned GOP consultant believes 'anger' has overtaken 'ideas' among conservatives
100% Left coverage: 1 sources
Gaming · High PointHouse Speaker Tim Moore says plans are in place in his chamber to vote on Wednesday and Thursday on two separate bills. One bill would be a standalone state government spending plan for the next two years. But the gambling measure also would contain language that would allow Medicaid expansion to begin. Gov. Roy Cooper decries what he called the most brutally dishonest legislative scheme.See the Story
Latest maneuvering on North Carolina budget, casinos could end with Medicaid expansion going down
74% Center coverage: 8 sources
Rachel Maddow · North CarolinaMSNBC's Rachel Maddow assailed Donald Trump's supporters who continue to attempt to overthrow American democracy and election through intimidation.At the top of her Monday show, Maddow attacked North Carolina for the Republican efforts to take over the election boards to influence the votes. She cited election laws being restricted in Texas, and MAGA attacks on election workers. It's a continuation of what unfolded in 2020 and on Jan. 6. Maddow …See the Story
Rachel Maddow assails threats of MAGA violence against law enforcement and public officials
100% Left coverage: 1 sources
Joe Biden · North CarolinaA North Carolina man who claimed he was on duty as an independent journalist while storming the Capitol on Jan. 6, 2021, was convicted of four misdemeanor counts including disorderly conduct in the Capitol, The Washington Post reported.
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Jury convicts Jan. 6 defendant who claimed he was reporting at Capitol
50% Right coverage: 4 sources
Republican Party · GreenvilleNearly all Democrats signed onto letters Monday opposing a plan that would tie Medicaid expansion to the legalization of four new casinos, as Republican legislative leaders were quiet about their plans.See the Story
NC Democrats blast proposal to link Medicaid expansion to casinos
67% Left coverage: 3 sources
Politics · North CarolinaNorth Carolina Board of Elections voted 3-2 to remove the Green Party from the ballot, citing evidence of fraud and other irregularities. Republicans laugh at the likes of the Evan McMullins and Gary Johnsons who threaten to siphon off the not-at-all-coveted fedora bloc. Democrats have been equally paranoid about the utopian technocrats of the Forward Party and the mild-mannered suits over at the No Labels Party.See the Story
Why Democrats and Republicans are so worried about third parties
Business · North CarolinaWilson, North Carolina, switched from a fixed-route system to an on-demand one powered by a smartphone app. The city of less than 50,000 people is frequently cited as a model for how less-populated areas can capitalize on transit. Other communities in North Carolina and elsewhere have tapped into available public funding to start programs of their own.See the Story
A small North Carolina city's bus service had such long wait times that it canceled it for van rides costing just $1.50 apiece
100% Center coverage: 1 sources
