Prominent NC Republican senator leaves General Assembly for UNC-Chapel Hill job
NC Tribune/BusinessNC reported that Newton was leaving to take a job as general counsel for UNC-Chapel Hill. On Wednesday, ...
Chief lawyer’s position at alma mater prompted Newton’s departure from North Carolina Senate
The outgoing North Carolina Senate Republican majority leader is the next chief attorney for the University of North Carolina ...
North Carolina Senate Republicans pick Lee as next majority leader
The next majority leader of the North Carolina Senate is a top budget-writer who has managed to keep his Senate seat by ...
Memorial service commemorates 107th year of RAF
A remembrance service has taken place to mark the 107th year of the Royal Air Force (RAF). The service at RAF Portreath in ...
Lee chosen majority leader of North Carolina Senate
From one fifth-term lawmaker to another, the North Carolina Senate has its new majority leader. Sen. Michael Lee, R-New ...
North Carolina Senate majority leader to resign from chamber
A top lieutenant to North Carolina Senate leader Phil Berger is resigning from the chamber. A statement released Tuesday from ...
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Cabarrus County GOP Executive Committee working to find Paul Newton's replacement
The Cabarrus County Republican Executive Committee is taking resumes to consider for retired Sen. Paul Newton's replacement.
Sen. Michael Lee elected as Majority Leader in NC Senate
Senator Michael Lee of Wilmington was elected as Majority Leader in the North Carolina Senate Tuesday morning, replacing Sen.
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UNC hires former top Republican lawmaker as general counsel
Paul Newton, who resigned from the North Carolina Senate earlier this week, is the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill's next vice chancellor and general counsel. He starts April 21.