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Are you better off? What the polls say.
Frank Newport Sep 6, 2012
In 1980, President Ronald Reagan famously asked Americans if they thought they were better off than they were four years ago. Gallup asked that same question this year and editor-in-chief Frank Newport discusses the results.
Welcome to Charlotte, Mr. President
Rachael Marcus Sep 6, 2012
Ads by anonymous political groups bash Obama on big night
Father, son differ on impact of election
David Gura Sep 6, 2012
Two decades after he moved to North Carolina's Research Triangle from Russia, Dmitiri Moundous started a new business called Alera Labs, and his son Gene, is among his first employees. One intends to vote. The other...
Conventions aside, super PACs reign supreme
Bob Moon Sep 5, 2012
Rahm Emanuel’s resignation from the Obama campaign to raise big-money funds shows the primacy of newly empowered super PACs
N.C. small business owner on the issues that matter this election
Jeremy Hobson Sep 5, 2012
Terry Coleman, a restauranteur from Lenoir, N.C., talks about who she's voting for this fall, and why.
Furniture comeback draws attention of politicians
David Gura Sep 4, 2012
Lincolnton Furniture is hailed as a success story for bringing jobs back to the U.S.
Americans split on who they think will win the election
Frank Newport Aug 30, 2012
Do the Republican and Democratic conventions have an impact on Election Day?
How do we know what politicians say is true?
Sabri Ben-Achour Aug 30, 2012
Fact-checking is a growing industry, but does it pay off?
Dems focus on House races in heartland
Rachael Marcus Aug 30, 2012
Ad ties candidate to disgraced governor
