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  • Nov 15, 2024 | am970theanswer.com | Gary Robertson

    5:44 PM on Friday, November 15 By GARY D. ROBERTSON RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — An already close race for a North Carolina Supreme Court seat narrowed further as most counties on Friday completed final tallies from the Nov. 5 election, setting the stage for possible recounts next week. With over 80 of the state's 100 counties completing their work, Associate Justice Allison Riggs, a registered Democrat, trailed Republican challenger Jefferson Griffin by about 3,400 votes from over 5.5 million cast.

  • Nov 7, 2024 | hpenews.com | Gary Robertson

    RALEIGH — North Carolina Attorney General Josh Stein was elected governor on Tuesday, defeating Republican Lt. Gov. Mark Robinson and maintaining Democratic leadership of the chief executive’s office in a state where Republicans have recently controlled the legislature and appeals courts. Stein, a Harvard-trained lawyer, former state senator and the state’s chief law enforcement officer since 2017, will be the state’s first Jewish governor.

  • Nov 5, 2024 | hpenews.com | Gary Robertson

    RALEIGH — North Carolina Attorney General Josh Stein was elected governor on Tuesday, defeating Republican Lt. Gov. Mark Robinson and maintaining Democratic leadership of the chief executive's office in a state where Republicans have recently controlled the legislature and appeals courts. Stein, a Harvard-trained lawyer, former state senator and the state's chief law enforcement officer since 2017, will be the state's first Jewish governor.

  • Nov 5, 2024 | the-dispatch.com | Gary Robertson

    RALEIGH — North Carolina Attorney General Josh Stein was elected governor on Tuesday, defeating Republican Lt. Gov. Mark Robinson and maintaining Democratic leadership of the chief executive's office in a state where Republicans have recently controlled the legislature and appeals courts. Stein, a Harvard-trained lawyer, former state senator and the state's chief law enforcement officer since 2017, will be the state's first Jewish governor. Democratic state Sen. Rachel Hunt, daughter of former Gov.

  • Oct 27, 2024 | delta-optimist.com | Gary Robertson

    RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — North Carolina's next attorney general will be one of two outgoing members of Congress who have represented the Charlotte area on Capitol Hill and previously at the state legislature. Both Democratic U.S. Rep. Jeff Jackson and Republican U.S. Rep. Dan Bishop are lawyers and prolific fundraisers. Each has argued that his rival is too radical to become the state's top law enforcement official on Nov. 5.

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Gary Robertson
Gary Robertson @BBCGaryR
2 Aug 24

Just seen @mattforde He’s on great form and good to see him in fine health. If you are interested in politics you’ll laugh out loud. Excellent stuff.

Gary Robertson
Gary Robertson @BBCGaryR
21 Mar 24

40,000 rugby fans will be treated to a slice of Scotland in East Asia next month. Hard on the heels of playing at the Coronation celebrations for their most famous former pupil Gordonstoun's award-winning pipe band will take centre stage at the Hong Kong Sevens. #bbcgms 0850

Gary Robertson
Gary Robertson @BBCGaryR
21 Mar 24

Women's state pensions: Campaigners urge payouts as Waspi report due. #bbcgms 0845 https://t.co/n7Z6ZvrL6v