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Tune in here to this ​Thursday edition of Breaking With Brett Jensen! Breaking Brett Jensen describes the outcome of a local judicial primary race. The result involves a jail abolitionist who is now a judge in Mecklenburg County. Jensen refers to an article stating that Habekah Cannon, who identifies herself as a jail and prison […]
Tune in here to this Thursday’s edition of the Brett Winterble Show! Brett kicks off the program by talking about the sudden firing of Kristi Noem from her position as head of the Department of Homeland Security and the political fallout surrounding the decision. He explains that the news broke within the last hour and […]
WASHINGTON — Kristi Noem is touting her achievements after being fired as Homeland Security Secretary. Speaking at a conference in Nashville today, Noem went through the number of dangerous criminals her department got off the streets and other accomplishments. In a post on Truth Social, President Trump said Oklahoma Republican Senator Markwayne Mullin will replace […]
Up to 189 provisional ballots remain in the razor-thin race between Senate leader Phil Berger and Rockingham Sheriff Sam Page, who leads by just two votes.
Analysts are breaking down the results from North Carolina’s 2026 primary elections, highlighting key takeaways and the races that will shape the general election. Attention is particularly focused on the razor-thin State Senate District 26 contest between Senate leader Phil Berger and challenger Page, where election officials are preparing to begin the recount and canvassing […]
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Tune in here to this ​Wednesday edition of Breaking With Brett Jensen! Breaking Brett Jensen analyzes the results from the primary elections in several counties across North Carolina. The discussion begins with the defeat of NC Rep. Carla Cunningham by Rodney Sadler. Sadler had the endorsement of Gov. Josh Stein, which Jensen attributes to Cunningham’s […]
Tune in here to this Wednesday’s edition of the Brett Winterble Show! Brett kicks off the program joined by John Stewart from the North Carolina political arena to talk about the statewide Senate race and the stunning shakeups in the General Assembly. The two dive straight into the U.S. Senate contest, breaking down Michael Whatley’s […]
The North Carolina Court of Appeals issued decisions Wednesday reviving a COVID-related death benefits claim from the family of a former Winston-Salem police officer, rejecting a western North Carolina certificate-of-need complaint, granting part of Matthews’ request in a public records dispute with a Charlotte television station, and rejecting a Charlotte-Mecklenburg police spokesperson’s slander suit.
Former representative for North Carolina’s 60th House District, Cecil Brockman, has been indicted on child sex charges.
The North Carolina Court of Appeals has upheld Gaston County’s decision to maintain a Confederate monument near the county courthouse.
Of those 36 mail pieces, 25 supported Johnson either directly from his campaign committee or through PACs. Hager’s campaign sent 11 mailers, all from his own committee.