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NC Newsline

U.S. left / progressive

NC Newsline is a North Carolina–focused digital news outlet owned by States Newsroom, the nation's largest state-level nonprofit news network. It covers state government, politics, and policy from a left-of-center perspective, funded largely by progressive-aligned philanthropies. Its coverage of the Trump administration's second term has consistently reflected skepticism of conservative policy priorities.

Owned byStates Newsroom, a national nonprofit news network; previously owned by the North Carolina Justice Center (transferred February 2023)

LeaningU.S. left / progressive

On the administrationbroadly critical

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4.7average bias score across 22 stories
1 = straight reporting · 10 = heavily spun

Stories

6 North Carolina Elections Board Adopts New Mail-Ballot Rules in 3-2 Party-Line Vote
4 North Carolina's Driest Year on Record Prompts Mandatory Water Restrictions Across Triangle and Charlotte Regions
6 North Carolina Elections Board Votes to Let County Boards Reject Photo-ID Provisional Ballots by Majority Instead of Unanimous Vote
5 North Carolina Elections Board Votes to Require Only a Majority, Not Unanimity, to Reject Voter Photo-ID Exception Affidavits
3 NC State Health Plan Puts Duke in 'Access' Tier and WakeMed in Top-Cost Tier for 2027
4 Anson County Reports Discolored Tap Water After Repeated Main Breaks as State Lawmaker Seeks $100 Million for Repairs
4 Raleigh Gives City Manager Power to Speed Up Stage 2 Water Limits as Drought Covers Half of North Carolina
5 NC Legislature Recesses Until July 27 With Homeless-Camping Veto, Election Bill, and Governor-Power Amendments Unresolved
3 North Carolina Supreme Court Extends Briefing Deadlines in Cases Over Governor's Appointment Powers
6 Wake County Democrats Petition Commissioners for $200,000 After NC State Early Voting Site Is Moved Off Central Campus
3 NC State Health Plan Approves 5% Premium Rise and a Tiered Hospital Network for 2027
5 North Carolina Gov. Stein Vetoes Public-Camping Bill; Republicans Say They Will Try to Override
5 NC State Auditor Reassigns Elections Liaison Dallas Woodhouse After Reports of Pressure on County Boards
5 North Carolina Gov. Stein Signs $34 Billion State Budget Without Vetoing It
4 North Carolina Publishes Statewide AI Roadmap With 17 Goals Across Protection, Workforce and Government Use