north-carolina-politics – Pride Magazine

October 3, 2023

North Carolina's Patrick McHenry named speaker pro tempore of US House

October 3, 2023

McHenry represents North Carolina’s 10th congressional district, which includes Cleveland, Gaston, Lincoln, Catawba, and Iredell counties. CHARLOTTE, N.C. — Rep. Patrick McHenry, R-N.C., has been named the temporary speaker of the U.S. House after the ousting of Kevin McCarthy, R-CA, from the top job.…

Attorney General Josh Stein visits Charlotte to discuss Domestic Violence Awareness Month

October 3, 2023

Experts say there are many reason victims may not come forward. One reason is stigma, but also the psychological, financial, and emotional ties they have with their CHARLOTTE, N.C. — State and local officials gathered Tuesday in Charlotte to mark Domestic Violence Awareness Month.…