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Rowan County Republicans unveil party headquarters

SALISBURY — U.S. Reps. Richard Hudson and Ted Budd spoke to supporters and volunteers and promised to continue ...

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School board candidate Dean Hunter hopes to expand early college, vocational studies

SALISBURY — This election cycle, incumbent Dean Hunter is running unopposed for Seat 2 on the Rowan-Salisbury Board ...

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Judges rule NC congressional map is unlawful with partisan bias

By Gary D. Robertson Associated Press RALEIGH — Federal judges have affirmed their earlier decision striking North Carolina’s ...

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Political Notebook: Rowan commissioner named to national federation

Rowan County Board of Commissioners Chairman Greg Edds has been named to the National Federation of Independent Business’ ...

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Trump coming to Charlotte Aug. 31 to raise money for Rep. Ted Budd

CHARLOTTE — U.S. Rep. Ted Budd and another Republican congressional candidate say President Donald Trump is coming to ...

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Larry Bolen hopes to bring teacher’s perspective to Rowan-Salisbury school board

SALISBURY — Larry Bolen knows a thing or two about education. “I have taught everything from eighth-grade health ...

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N.C. Historical Commission says General Assembly must decide on relocating Confederate statues

SALISBURY — The North Carolina Historical Commission decided Wednesday that it does not have the authority to relocate ...

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‘Frustrating as hell’: Sen. Richard Burr opens up about Russian meddling investigation

By Mary Clare Jalonick Associated Press WASHINGTON — For much of the past two years, Senate Intelligence Committee ...

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Rowan legislators, candidates react to former governors’ press conference

All five of North Carolina’s living former governors have filed a court brief in support of Gov. Roy ...

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Time running out to file for Rowan-Salisbury school board

SALISBURY — Friday is the last day for candidates to enter the race for seats on the Rowan-Salisbury ...

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Democratic candidate Kathy Manning says she won’t back Nancy Pelosi

By Felicia Sonmez The Washington Post Kathy Manning, the Democratic nominee in the 13th Congressional District, is airing ...

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Political notebook: Civitas Action releases 2018 N.C. legislator rankings

RALEIGH – Civitas Action, a nonprofit organization, recently released its legislator rankings for the 2018 session. The North ...

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Rowan County Democratic Party to host annual potluck

The Rowan County Democratic Party will host its annual potluck lunch at noon Saturday. The potluck will be ...

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Jean Kennedy runs for third term on Rowan-Salisbury school board

SALISBURY — Rowan-Salisbury Board of Education member Jean Kennedy said she almost decided not to run for re-election ...

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Filing still open for seats on the Rowan County Board of Education

SALISBURY — The number of candidates running for the Rowan-Salisbury Board of Education has remained unchanged since filing ...

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Bonnie Clark, candidate for N.C. House, wants to make N.C. “a place to call home”

By Andie Foley andie.foley@salisburypost.com For North Carolina House of Representatives-hopeful Bonnie Clark, the journey toward public office began ...

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Long-term planning key for Travis Allen in bid for re-election to Rowan-Salisbury Board of Education

SALISBURY — Being the husband of a teacher and father to public school students prompted Travis Allen to ...

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Democrats to select new state Senate candidate for District 33 on Saturday

SALISBURY — Rowan County Democrats intend to put forth a new candidate for state senator in the 33rd ...

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Spencer Alderman Kevin Jones runs for Rowan-Salisbury school board

SPENCER — Rowan County native Kevin Jones is running for his second elected office in as many years. ...

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Rowan Republican Women to host “Meet the Candidates” picnic

By Andie Foley andie.foley@salisburypost.com The Rowan Republican Women will host a “Meet the Candidates Picnic” on Saturday, Aug. ...

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Campaign finance reporting leaves one Republican candidate facing fines

By Andie Foley andie.foley@salisburypost.com Second quarter campaign finance reports were due July 11 for Rowan County’s commissioner candidates, ...

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Local legislators talk about votes in General Assembly’s special session

Less than a month after the General Assembly’s short session adjourned, legislators returned to Raleigh on Tuesday for ...

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How to contact lawmakers

FEDERAL Here are the office addresses and phone numbers of members of Congress who represent part or all ...

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Two file as candidates for Rowan-Salisbury school board

SALISBURY — Two candidates have filed to run for seats on the Rowan County Board of Education so ...

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Republicans pick Charlotte to host 2020 convention

By Steve Peoples and Gary Robertson Associated Press AUSTIN, Texas  — Move over, Las Vegas. The Republican Party ...

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Rowan County Board of Elections sets early voting plans for general election

SALISBURY — As the Rowan County Board of Elections met Tuesday to decide on countywide early voting for ...

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Senators, congressmen respond to Trump’s news conference with Putin

Senators and congressmen who represent North Carolina were quick to disagree with statements made by President Donald Trump ...

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Rowan Democratic Party to host candidate for N.C. Court of Appeals

The Rowan County Democratic Party will host Toby Hampson, a candidate for North Carolina Court of Appeals, at ...

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