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Katie Zehnder

Reporter · US

Indexed articles, last 90 days
54
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Oct 1, 2026
Outlet visibility, for Carolina Journal
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Jul 6, 2026

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  1. Article · Oct 1, 2026 · Katie Zehnder

    Caterpillar invests $1B in Sanford expansion (opens the original)

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    Caterpillar Inc. plans to invest approximately $1 billion to expand its manufacturing operations in Sanford, in Lee County. The company, which is one of Lee County’s largest employers, has already hired at least 600 workers this year and employs about 2,000 people at its existing Sanford location. They plan to build an additional facility to increase production of compact track loaders and telehandlers, according to WRAL. “Caterpillar’s billion-dollar investment in North Carolina is putting down

  2. Article · Sep 28, 2026 · Katie Zehnder

    Cooper Holds 11-point lead according to AARP poll (opens the original)

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    Former Democratic Gov. Roy Cooper holds an 11-point lead over Republican nominee Michael Whatley, the former chairman of the Republican National Committee and the North Carolina Republican Party, in North Carolina’s US Senate race as Election Day approaches, according to a new AARP poll. “Both candidates would be wise to speak clearly and directly to the issues older voters care about,” said AARP North Carolina State Director Michael Olender in a press release. “North Carolinians 50 and older ar

  3. Article · Sep 24, 2026 · Katie Zehnder

    NRSC calls Politico report on shifting away from NC, Georgia 'fake news' (opens the original)

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    The National Republican Senatorial Committee (NRSC) has called out a recent Politico report indicating that their focus would shift away from races in North Carolina and Georgia. Yet, the NRSC publicly responded to call the report “fake news.” According to a Politico report, during a closed-door meeting on Wednesday, Sen. Tim Scott, R-SC, the NRSC chairman, said the organization will focus on Maine, Alaska, Ohio, Iowa, Texas, Michigan, and New Hampshire. Politico claims that four sources in the

  4. Article · Sep 24, 2026 · Katie Zehnder

    NC Ports targets refrigerated cargo in 5-year growth plan (opens the original)

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    Refrigerated cargo is a growing opportunity for North Carolina ports, and cold-chain cargo has already brought new commodities through the Port of Wilmington, according to Brian Clark, executive director of the North Carolina State Ports Authority (NC Ports), who recently spoke at the 2026 North Carolina World Trade Association Summit in Charlotte. NC Ports oversees sea ports in Wilmington and Morehead City, as well as an inland port in Charlotte. “Over the last six years, we’ve seen unprecedent

  5. Article · Sep 16, 2026 · Katie Zehnder

    NC-11 candidate state Rep. Jennifer Balkcom sits down with Carolina Journal (opens the original)

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    State Rep. Jennifer Balkcom, R-Henderson, the Republican nominee for the North Carolina’s 11th US Congressional District, sat down with the Carolina Journal to discuss her congressional campaign and how her time in the North Carolina General Assembly prepared her to serve western North Carolina at the federal level. Democratic candidate Jamie Ager was also invited for an interview but did not respond to the Carolina Journal’s request at the time this interview was recorded.

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