Last week, former Florida Gov. Charlie Crist released a campaign video at the University of Florida talking about on-campus voting. In North Carolina, there is fertile ground for Democrats who want to make this a campaign issue.
Last week, unions faced a tough defeat after auto workers in Tennessee voted against the joining a union. Had workers voted yes, it would have proved a sign that unions could have an inroad in the South.
This is the first in a series of profiles on the 2014 U.S. Senate Candidates on View from the Hill.Ted Alexander, former Shelby mayor, has a conservative track record as one of only two Republican candidates in the field who has served elected office.
This is the first installment of a new semi-regular segment on View from the Hill analyzing the campaign landscape in North Carolina. Tillis might not have a lock on the Senate nomination, Brannon creates an ad blitz.
Weekly roundup of the most interesting news from DC to NC.
At the Historic Thousands on Jones Street march, some N.C. Democratic leaders attended to try and turn the energy of the Moral Monday into electoral victory. But Democrats may find difficulty translating the momentum into electoral victory at the polls for a few reasons.
Ben Chavis, the controversial rumored pick to take the reigns of the N.C. Democratic Party, was not appointed executive director Tuesday night.
Randi Weingarten is president of the American Federation of Teachers. View from the Hill sat down with her to talk about Moral Mondays, teacher pay and education in North Carolina.
On Saturday, Sen. Richard Burr, R-N.C., delivered the Republican Party’s weekly address on supporting veterans. Burr is the ranking member of the Senate Veterans Affairs Committee and North Carolina has 570,000 veterans.
[View the story “Thousands Converge for Moral March” on Storify]
Last week, Republican Party released a brief overview of their new “Standards for Immigration Reform” — a nod to their newfound desire for more compromise and less gridlock. How does it compare to last year’s plan?
The latest edition of View from the Hill’s weekly roundup of the most interesting news from Washington, D.C. pertaining to North Carolina and the UNC system.
In the past, Greg Brannon said on two occasions that Abraham Lincoln did not go to war with the South over slavery.
A candidate with some extreme views is stepping forward to challenge Sen. Josh Stein, D-Wake, in 2014.
On his website, Republican U.S. Senate candidate and Tea Party favorite Greg Brannon has a fairly typical stance on Social Security and Medicare. But View from the Hill found that in the past, Brannon was more vocally opposed to social safety net policies.
Last week, N.C. Attorney General Roy Cooper released a video announcing the creation of a group called Take Back North Carolina.
This is a special edition of Carolina Capitol Roundup, View from the Hill’s weekly roundup of the most interesting stories regarding North Carolina and higher education.
The View from the Hill broke down the 2014 State of the Union address. Weigh in on the discussion in the comments.
The weekly roundup of the most interesting news from Washington, D.C. pertaining to North Carolina.
President Barack Obama’s Commission on Election Administration released a report today with recommendations to simplify the voting process. How does it compare with North Carolina’s voting law?
