The latest Carolina Journal poll explores a range of political issues, including the U.S. Senate race in North Carolina, the General Assembly, and more.

The latest Carolina Journal poll explores a range of political issues, including the U.S. Senate race in North Carolina, the General Assembly, and more.

The Carolina Journal News Hour on WBT focuses on state-wide news, politics, and business stories that impact the lives of the residents of Charlotte and all of North Carolina utilizing the exceptional resources of The Carolina Journal.

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March Carolina Journal Poll

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Governor Josh Stein is warning of a projected $2.8 billion budget shortfall over the next two years, raising concerns as lawmakers continue to debate spending priorities and tax policy. At the same time, North Carolina has issued a statewide burn ban as wildfires continue to rage across western parts of the state, with officials urging caution amid dangerous conditions. In legal news, a court has officially certified Dial as the winner of the 2023 Pembroke mayoral race, bringing a lengthy election dispute to a close.

Governor Josh Stein is warning of a projected $2.8 billion budget shortfall over the next two years, raising concerns as lawmakers continue to debate spending priorities and tax policy. At the same time, North Carolina has issued a statewide burn ban as wildfires continue to rage across western parts of the state, with officials urging caution amid dangerous conditions. In legal news, a court has officially certified Dial as the winner of the 2023 Pembroke mayoral race, bringing a lengthy election dispute to a close.

Stein Warns of $2.8B Shortfall; Burn Ban Issued as Fires Spread

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A Wilmington man has been charged with illegally voting despite being a convicted felon serving a child pornography sentence, raising renewed concerns about election integrity enforcement. In a separate legal ruling, a federal judge has upheld a North Carolina law modifying same-day voter registration rules. Meanwhile, the State Board of Elections has received more than 15,000 public comments on proposed rules regarding noncitizen voting safeguards. An op-ed also explores what state governments can learn from Las Vegas casinos, plus an update on wildfires burning across North Carolina, as officials continue monitoring conditions and containment efforts.

A Wilmington man has been charged with illegally voting despite being a convicted felon serving a child pornography sentence, raising renewed concerns about election integrity enforcement. In a separate legal ruling, a federal judge has upheld a North Carolina law modifying same-day voter registration rules. Meanwhile, the State Board of Elections has received more than 15,000 public comments on proposed rules regarding noncitizen voting safeguards. An op-ed also explores what state governments can learn from Las Vegas casinos, plus an update on wildfires burning across North Carolina, as officials continue monitoring conditions and containment efforts.

Illegal Voting Charge in Wilmington; Judge Upholds NC Voter Law; Wildfires Continue

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North Carolina has issued a statewide burn ban as dry conditions raise wildfire concerns, with officials urging residents to avoid outdoor burning. At the federal level, Attorney General Jeff Jackson and other state AGs are pressing Congress to refund tariffs they argue were unlawfully collected. A new audit finds significant delivery gaps in North Carolina’s ABC system, despite generating more than $1.4 billion in revenue. In western North Carolina, a key access road to Bat Cave has reopened 18 months after Hurricane Helene, marking a milestone in recovery efforts. Meanwhile, Republican members of Congress are urging DHS to address delays and bottlenecks in Helene-related funding.

North Carolina has issued a statewide burn ban as dry conditions raise wildfire concerns, with officials urging residents to avoid outdoor burning. At the federal level, Attorney General Jeff Jackson and other state AGs are pressing Congress to refund tariffs they argue were unlawfully collected. A new audit finds significant delivery gaps in North Carolina&rsquo;s ABC system, despite generating more than $1.4 billion in revenue. In western North Carolina, a key access road to Bat Cave has reopened 18 months after Hurricane Helene, marking a milestone in recovery efforts. Meanwhile, Republican members of Congress are urging DHS to address delays and bottlenecks in Helene-related funding.

Statewide Burn Ban; ABC Audit; Helene Recovery Moves Forward

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