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(06/13/23 5:18pm)
Mary Margaret Frank, the associate dean for faculty development at the University of Virginia's Darden School of Business, will be the next dean of the Kenan-Flagler Business School, according to a University announcement on Tuesday. Frank will begin her role on Aug. 15.
(04/28/23 5:01pm)
The 5-2 Republican majority on the N.C. Supreme Court overturned Harper v. Hall, a case decided by the court's previous Democratic majority that determined congressional and state House maps drawn by the N.C. General Assembly unfairly favored Republicans.
(04/22/23 9:07pm)
Lt. Gov. Mark Robinson announced today at Ace Speedway in Alamance County that he is running for North Carolina governor.
(04/05/23 4:28pm)
N.C. Rep. Tricia Cotham (R-Mecklenburg) held a press conference this morning at the N.C. GOP Headquarters in Raleigh with state Republican leaders to announce her official defection from the Democratic Party.
(04/04/23 7:06pm)
N.C. Rep. Tricia Cotham (D-Mecklenburg) will switch party affiliation and become a Republican, according to reporting from Axios. Cotham is expected to formally announce her switch on Wednesday.
(03/30/23 2:45am)
On Wednesday morning, the Republican-led N.C. General Assembly overturned Gov. Roy Cooper's veto for the first time since 2018 on a bill to remove the permit requirement for pistols.
(03/20/23 1:15pm)
For spring break, I decided to go on a solo road trip to Bar Harbor, Maine.
(03/07/23 4:10am)
Gov. Roy Cooper addressed the N.C. General Assembly and other state leaders tonight in his fourth State of the State address. Lt. Gov. Mark Robinson provided the GOP’s response immediately afterward in a pre-recorded speech.
(03/04/23 6:46pm)
On Friday, the N.C. Supreme Court decided in a 5-2 order along party lines that it would stop the transfer of money by a lower court toward public education in the state.
(02/20/23 4:17pm)
Jamison "Jamie" Sykes, the chief deputy for the Orange County Sheriff's Office, will retire in May, the office announced this morning.
(02/10/23 6:43pm)
Chapel Hill's fire chief, Vencelin Harris, has announced he will retire on July 1 after three years in the role.
(02/09/23 1:01am)
Updated Feb. 9, 5:31 p.m.: On Thursday, the Wake County District Attorney’s Office announced it closed its investigation into N.C. Attorney General Josh Stein.
(02/14/23 9:42pm)
The new 5-2 Republican majority on the N.C. Supreme Court took a rare step toward rehearing two recently decided cases on partisan gerrymandering and voting rights on Feb. 3, suggesting it is open to overturning them altogether.
(01/24/23 10:02pm)
Affordable housing has been at the top of Chapel Hill and Carrboro Town Council agendas for many years now, but the process used to develop the sites is found in several hundred-page-long documents.
(01/18/23 3:05pm)
On Wednesday, Attorney General Josh Stein announced he is running for North Carolina governor in 2024.
(06/29/23 2:28pm)
Public universities can no longer consider race in admissions, a practice known as affirmative action, following a 6-3 decision released by the U.S. Supreme Court on Thursday morning.
(12/20/22 6:00pm)
On Friday, the state Supreme Court ruled that North Carolina's Republican lawmakers acted unconstitutionally in two voting rights cases involving voter ID and gerrymandering.
(12/14/22 2:01pm)
Chris Blue, Chapel Hill’s outgoing police chief, was unanimously appointed by the Chapel Hill Town Council as the interim town manager at a special meeting Wednesday.
(12/14/22 1:31pm)
Chapel Hill's Town Manager, Maurice Jones, is stepping down from his position effective Dec. 31, according to a Tuesday morning press release from the Town of Chapel Hill.
(11/30/22 5:37am)
On Dec. 7, the U.S. Supreme Court will hear oral arguments in Moore v. Harper, a case that resulted from what lower courts saw as unconstitutional partisan gerrymandering by the North Carolina General Assembly and that could impact the future of redistricting across the country.