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Cooper says Harris will be president if she wins North Carolina
Gov. Roy Cooper (D-NC) predicted on Sunday that if Vice President Kamala Harris wins North Carolina in the election, then she will be the next president. Speaking on CBS News’s Face the Nation, Cooper stressed Harris’s frequent visits to campaign in the state, along with the Tar Heel State being the Biden-Harris campaign’s closest loss […]
Tourism grows in Bertie County
Bertie County’s initiative to increase tourism spending is working. The numbers are in and North Carolina hosted a record 43 million visitors in 2023. That number computes into record breaking revenue for the state and for Bertie County. Statewide tourist spending rose 6.9 percent to a record breaking $35.6 billion in 2023. The new annual report by Visit NC shows Bertie County contributed to that milestone. ...
North Carolina governor: If Harris wins state, "she is the next president"
North Carolina Gov. Roy Cooper said Sunday that if Vice President Kamala Harris wins his state, then "she is the next president of the United States.""Face the Nation" moderator Margaret Brennan asked the governor on Sunday whether North Carolinians are open to persuasion when it comes to Harris' race for the White House."There's no question about it. It's close here in North Carolina. It always is," Cooper said. "This was Biden-Harris's closest loss in 2020, only 1.3%. So the fact that Kamala Harris, as Vice President of the United States, has been to North Carolina 17 times shows that she...
Politics Monday: The impact of young voters on the election
Young people are expected to help shape the 2024 election. According to research by the Berkely Institute of Young Americans, this is nothing new. The group had a “broad, decisive impact” on the midterm elections in 2018 and 2022, as well as the 2020 election. The study also...
State Auditor Jessica Holmes, Democrats push back on criticism
State Auditor Jessica Holmes is punching back at critics, saying she was deserving of her appointment to the position and that she is the most qualified candidate to win the general election in November. In an interview with WRAL and in a series of news conferences this week, the Democrat...
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