Valley News LivePolitics
State officials are questioning how the federal agency arrived at its findings and warning that the decision could create additional uncertainty for more than one million Minnesotans who rely on Medicaid.
KFYR-TVPolitics
The Surrey Public School Board voted unanimously on Thursday to seek an attorney to contest the results of the November election over the failed school bond measure.
Carolina Public PressPolitics
NC county boards of election will conduct canvass of votes on Nov. 13, after which protests or recount requests could still delay results.
WLOSPolitics
New Medicaid work requirements hit Jan. 1, 2027, and advocates in western NC warn rising premiums and new paperwork could push eligible people off coverage. A survey finds one in three recipients are unaware.
WLOSPolitics
Asheville’s Rush N Relax Cannabis warns a federal crackdown on hemp-derived THC could ban 99% of its products. Lawyers cite a “doomsday” shift, potential lawsuits, and renewed concerns about child access.
WLOSPolitics
Officials say North Carolina’s location along I-95 and I-40 is driving an above-average share of federal drug trafficking cases. Asheville authorities warn the city is a key stop, destination, or pass-through.
WCNC CharlottePolitics
Senate passes bill that would dedicate $35 million toward landslide preparedness, fund early warning systems
WXII 12Politics
The close race for North Carolina’s 10th Congressional District may be recounted after Bell submitted her request to election officials on Friday.
WXII 12Politics
Guilford County deducted 20 ballots from the midterm election total, while Rockingham County deducted four and added one.
WRALPolitics
Democrats just flipped control of the NC House of Representatives, but Republicans still hold control until January. They’re coming back into session before losing power, to pass some last-minute legislation.
WRALPolitics
Soon after Democrats retook the U.S. Senate, comedian Jon Stewart stirred the pot on his weekly podcast, criticizing Sen. Chuck Schumer, D-N.Y., who could become his party’s majority leader in the coming weeks.
WRALPolitics
Democrats are closer to flipping seven North Carolina congressional seats after Friday's county canvasses. Longtime Republican Rep. Virginia Foxx is down by 331 votes, after the canvass. Meanwhile, her race and two others remain eligible for recounts.