Under the Dome: NC needs stricter tobacco laws, health advocates say
The organization’s 2025 State of Tobacco Control report gave North Carolina four failing grades out of five categories of ...
Under the Dome: One candidate vocal on election challenge; one silent. What ethics experts say
Embry Owen, a spokesperson for Riggs’ campaign, said in an email, “As a candidate for public office, Justice Riggs remains ...
Under the Dome: NC lawmakers remember late House member, file bills as session gets underway
“Under his leadership, we made real progress — violent crime down, overdose deaths falling, and tighter collaboration,” said ...
Under the Dome: Tillis challenger launches 2026 campaign; top academic officer named
A GOP challenger to Sen. Thom Tillis in the 2026 primary announced his campaign Monday, joining the race to represent ...
Under the Dome: NC’s health director steps down; ballot challenges prompt 17-hour protest
During a live-streamed event on the grounds of the North Carolina State Capitol, hosted by the Can’t Win Victory Fund, Vicki Ryder takes a turn reading the names of more than 60,000 ballots challenged ...
Under the Dome: Farley to put his photo in every NC elevator. Could it lift his profile?
Good morning and welcome to the Under the Dome newsletter. I’m Emily Vespa. Soon, when you step into an elevator in North Carolina, a new face will greet you: Labor Commissioner Luke Farley. The head ...
Under the Dome: State lawmakers start session; NC sues RealPage and 6 landlords
Good morning and welcome to the Under the Dome newsletter. I’m Emily Vespa. The General Assembly started its legislative session Wednesday in a mostly ceremonial opening day. All 170 members of the ...
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Under the Dome: A ‘double standard’ for California fire money? Nope — NC got the same deal
Good morning and welcome to the Under the Dome newsletter. I’m Emily Vespa. After President Joe Biden said the federal government will cover six months of response costs for the California ...
America To Get Iron Dome Like Israel, Under Donald Trump’s Rule: ‘Everything Will Be Made Here In The USA 100%’
Donald Trump revealed U.S.' plans to develop an Israel-like Iron Dome air defense system to protect Americans. WATCH 👇 https ...
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Under the Dome: NC’s health director steps down; ballot challenges prompt 17-hour protest
Good morning and welcome to the Under the Dome newsletter. I’m Emily Vespa. First up, a dispatch from Kyle Ingram. Standing outside between the North Carolina State Capitol building and the ...