Day: November 2, 2020

High court’s punt paves way for future legal battles over elections

By Mitch Kokai Raleigh, NC – One might think an election ends when the last ballot is counted. Alas, final vote tallies in North Carolina and across the country are unlikely to end the 2020 campaign. The election fight is…

10 tips for North Carolina voters on Election Day

Raleigh, NC – The early voting period ended on Saturday, October 31. North Carolina voters still wanting to cast a ballot may vote in person on Election Day, Tuesday, November 3. The State Board offers the following tips for Election…

Week 8 ACC Football Players of the Week announced

Greensboro, NC – The Atlantic Coast Conference Football Players of the Week have been recognized following their standout performances in last weekend’s games. The selections are determined by a vote of a 16-member media panel. The following are this week’s…

Elections are a soap opera

By John Hood Raleigh, NC – The day before the 2018 midterms, I posted a column about “what to do if you lose.” Without knowing the outcome, I urged those about to be disappointed not to react to their loss…

Chatham County 2020 General Election Day guide

Pittsboro, NC – Election Day is Tuesday, November 3, and the Chatham County Board of Elections wants to inform voters of important information. Chatham County government recently experienced a cyber incident which affected the county’s network, office phones and emails.…

OpEd : My message To Black America

By President Donald J. Trump In 2016, I had a straightforward question for Black Americans: “What do you have to lose?” Black Americans don’t have to ask what they have to lose in 2020. Instead, the question should now be,…