Staff Reports
Latest from Staff Reports
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Why the Last Day of School in NC Feels Different This Year
It feels like a make-or-break moment for public education in North Carolina. Senior Editor Billy Ball on what’s at stake.
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Why Biden Is Coming to Rural NC Friday
President Biden is in North Carolina today. Senior Editor Billy Ball explains why Biden’s visit, which includes a stop at Nash Community College in Rocky Mount and Fort Liberty in Fayetteville, focuses on rural NC.
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Quiz: What Type of Voter Are You?
Swing voter? Casual voter? Dedicated voter? Take our quiz to find out.
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Quiz: What Do You Know About the History of Voting in the US?
Election Day is quickly approaching. Take our quiz to see how much you know about the history of voting in the United States.
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Quiz: Are You Ready to Vote in North Carolina?
Election Day will be here and over before we know it. Take our quiz to see how ready you are.
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Cardinal & Pine Wins Nine Awards, Including Five First-Place Honors, at the N.C. Press Association
In just our second year, the Cardinal & Pine team has been recognized for our work in political reporting, video, newsletters, multimedia journalism, and commentary.
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‘A Clear and Present Danger to American Democracy’: Five Things We Learned in the Latest Jan. 6 Hearing
Former President Donald Trump and his allies tried to pressure Vice President Mike Pence into overturning the election on Jan. 6.
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FULL TRANSCRIPT: Here’s what was said at the first Jan. 6 Committee hearing
On June 9, 2022, the Select Committee to Investigate the January 6th Attack on the U.S. Capitol held the first in a series of public hearings.
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NC’s Economic Recovery From the Pandemic Isn’t Universal
A new analysis in North Carolina shows there’s still a significant difference in the unemployment rate for Black and white North Carolinians.
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Bill Would Strengthen Unions in NC, an Anti-Union State
The PRO-Act passed the US House in March, and every NC Republican member of Congress voted against it





















