Archive for Trump

Opinion

JOHN HOOD COLUMN: Andrew Jackson was no protectionist

RALEIGH — Shortly before Donald Trump’s return to the White House, staffers made sure to rehang an Andrew ... Read more

News

NC NEWSLINE: Some measles response plans crash to a halt after Trump cuts

by Tim Henderson, NC Newsline April 9, 2025 Cities and states fighting a historic measles outbreak find themselves ... Read more

Opinion

JOHN HOOD COLUMN: Get ready for budgetary storm

RALEIGH — For universities, state governments, localities, medical providers, and other institutions receiving lots of federal money, it’s ... Read more

Opinion

LETTER TO THE EDITOR: Dance!

Dance! Dance! Dance! To my fellow Democrats believe it or not, it is time to celebrate and party ... Read more

BREAKING NEWS

Vance’s appearance in Oakboro postponed due to Debby

Previously advised events scheduled with Republican vice presidential nominee J.D. Vance in North Carolina will be postponed due ... Read more

News

Republican vice presidential nominee to visit Stanly County

Republican vice presidential nominee Sen. J.D. Vance will visit Oakboro on Thursday. The Trump-Vance campaign has announced Vance ... Read more

Opinion

LETTER TO THE EDITOR: Trump and the Supreme Court

Are you frightened? If you are not, you should be. This country has been flirting with totalitarianism ever ... Read more

Opinion

JOHN HOOD COLUMN: Winners still flirt with swing voters

RALEIGH — Carolina Journal’s first post-primary survey is out. It shows our state’s 2024 general elections will be, ... Read more

BREAKING NEWS

GOP senator: no evidence to support Trump vote-fraud claims

By MATTHEW DALY Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — A key Republican senator said Friday he saw no evidence ... Read more

Opinion

OUR VIEW: Age limit rightfully goes up in smoke

While some local businesses may bemoan the Trump administration’s decision to increase the age to purchase tobacco from ... Read more

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