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CHARLOTTE, NC — Going into Super Tuesday the stakes were high for GOP candidates hoping to stop Donald Trump, and Bernie Sanders was looking for a few more wins to remain a contender against Hillary. WCCB Political Contributor Mary C. Curtis joins us from Washington, DC with a look at the results from Super Tuesday […]

CHARLOTTE, NC — The Charlotte City Council is considering adding LGBT protections to the existing non-discrimination ordinance, but the debate has been heated. WCCB Political Contributor Mary C. Curtis weighs in on the debate and gives insight into what the council’s decision could mean for Charlotte.

CHARLOTTE, NC — S.C. Governor Nikki Haley’s response to President Obama’s State of the Union speech is being hailed as a slam dunk. WCCB Political Contributor Mary C. Curtis joined us live from Washington, DC to breakdown Governor Haley’s response and what it means for her political career.

Local, state and national politics: setting the scene for 2016.

CHARLOTTE, NC — The main talking point following last night’s GOP debate is the strategy for combating terrorism. WCCB Political Contributor Mary C. Curtis is with us to break down the debate and talk about what it now means for the race for the White House.

CHARLOTTE, NC — Donald Trump is standing firm on his controversial idea of banning all Muslims from coming to the United States, and he is still holding strong in the polls. WCCB Political Contributor Mary C. Curtis is with us this morning to weigh in on the Donald’s controversial comments and what it means for his campaign.

CHARLOTTE, NC — Voters may not be able to cast ballots for another three months, but North Carolina’s election season is already in full swing. WCCB Political Contributor Mary C. Curtis stops by to talk about all of the political posturing happening around the Tar Heel state and put it in perspective.

CHARLOTTE, NC — Most of the talk about the 2016 race for the White House focuses on the Republican candidates, but there’s really only one name you hear when talking about the Democratic field. WCCB Political Contributor Mary C. Curtis is with us this morning to discuss a new book about Hillary Clinton.

CHARLOTTE, NC — Syrian refugees are a hot topic across the nation and world, and they will be the focus when North Carolina’s Government Oversight Committee meets today. Governor McCrory is among 34 governors asking the federal government to stop resettlement of refugees in the U.S. The request comes after investigators say one of the

CHARLOTTE, NC — Fighting crime in the Queen City comes at a cost, and now CMPD Chief Kerr Putney is asking the city for more officers to help the cause. WCCB Charlotte Political Contributor Mary C. Curtis is with us this morning to talk about Chief Putney’s recent request and the problems with local recruitment.