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7:00am Nov 07, 2021

Politics & Government Politics & Government

Biden's infrastructure win gives him some momentum. Here's why he needs that

by Tamara Keith

President Biden's polls have plunged. As his agenda stalled, his party lost the Virginia gubernatorial race. The infrastructure win gives him some lift as he now tries to pass a much-tougher bill.
Alex Brandon / AP

2:34pm Apr 23, 2021

National National Politics & Government

After Trump, Young Americans Are 'More Hopeful About The Future', Poll Finds

by Scott Neuman

The Harvard survey shows that despite living through one of the most divisive eras in U.S. history, 18- to 29-year-olds — especially those of color — are generally optimistic about the future.
3:47pm Oct 29, 2020

Politics & Government Politics & Government

Monitoring Voter Suppression Efforts In North Carolina

by David Ford

The number of voter intimidation incidents at the polls in Guilford County has died down considerably since the opening days of early voting. But more subtle voter suppression efforts continue like

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10:55am Oct 15, 2020

Politics & Government Politics & Government Health & Safety

New NC Poll Shows Support For Slow Reopening Of Schools And Businesses

by Neal Charnoff

A new poll shows that most North Carolina residents believe schools should stick with online classes for the immediate future.
10:00am Oct 15, 2020

Politics & Government Politics & Government

NC Early Voting Begins: What You Can Expect At The Polls

by Keri Brown

Early voting for the 2020 election begins Thursday across North Carolina.

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11:15am Feb 13, 2019

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Lawmakers Resistant To Liquor Law Changes, Despite Polls

by Neal Charnoff

Recent polls by Elon University and
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10:37am Nov 07, 2018

National National Politics & Government

Democratic Control Of The House Is Trouble For Trump, And 6 Other Election Takeaways

by Domenico Montanaro

The biggest story of the night is that Democrats took back the House. That will stop President Trump's agenda in its tracks unless he compromises with the other side.

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J. David Ake / AP

4:13pm Apr 16, 2018

Politics & Government Politics & Government

Democrats Have The Wind At Their Backs, But Can They Capitalize?

by Domenico Montanaro

New data show the advantages they have, especially with the unpopularity of President Trump.
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4:32pm Nov 25, 2017

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For LGBTQ People Of Color, Discrimination Compounds

by Deena Prichep

LGBTQ people of color are more than twice as likely as their white counterparts to say they've been discriminated against because they are LGBTQ in applying for jobs and interacting with police.
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10:22am Nov 07, 2017

National National Politics & Government

President Trump Was Elected A Year Ago — And Americans Are Feeling Aggrieved

by Domenico Montanaro

Cultural grievances were a big part of what drove Trump's election, but Americans across the racial spectrum say their group faces discrimination.

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5:07am Oct 13, 2017

National National Politics & Government

Poll: Majorities Of Both Parties Favor Increased Gun Restrictions

by Danielle Kurtzleben

A new poll finds bipartisan support for tougher gun laws, but big partisan gaps on the intensity of that support — not to mention sizable gaps in knowledge about gun facts.
9:57am Oct 04, 2017

Politics & Government Politics & Government

Poll: North Carolina Voters Disapprove Of Trump's Performance, Want Bipartisan Approach

A little more than a third of North Carolinians approve of the job President Donald Trump is doing in his first year on the job.