Jobs were a particular priority, he said, for the city's black residents, whose unemployment rate is almost four times that of whites. According to the U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey estimates for 2010, for city residents more than 16...

Page said he didn't cite Bell's $300,000 figure in his state of the county speech this week because local officials are still discussing it. But he said Thursday he does support increasing the maximum bail for those accused of illegally firing a gun...

Democratic Lt. Gov. Walter Dalton will launch his campaign for governor next week with a statewide tour. It will start Tuesday in Durham where Dalton will tout the endorsement of Mayor Bill Bell, a prominent African-American Democrat. The tour next...

Get real I don't know where you are getting your figures. Everybody seems to think that pilots get paid for 40 hrs of work a

I am not impressed! Looking forward to a new UNION FREE airline, I'd even pay a little extra for the guarantee of none of this BS. Wes Sask. Way to go pilots! Screw-up peoples' travel plans. Robert B I have a vacation booked for Mar. in the Carribean....

The state team members will help spread the campaign's messages, acting at a local level to stop the spread of misinformation and sow questions about the eventual Republican Party nominee. "As a local elected official, we are pretty close to the people...