The 4th US Circuit Court of Appeals has rejected state Supreme Court Justice Anita Earls’ request for an injunction against North Carolina’s Judicial Standards Commission. The commission is investigating published comments from Earls dealing with court operations.
The list of candidates filing for the 2024 primary election in North Carolina continues to grow. As of Dec.7 at 6:30 pm, in addition to local and county races, the following candidates for Congress and statewide offices have registered:
A lawsuit challenging portions of North Carolina’s new abortion law could head to trial as early as May 6. A federal judge’s injunction in late September has blocked two pieces of the law from taking effect.
Republican North Carolina U.S. Sen. Ted Budd gave an update Tuesday about the situation involving the hostages, including North Carolina native Keith Siegel, being held by Hamas in Gaza, during a phone call with the media.
The Republican National Committee and North Carolina Republican Party will not intervene in one of three lawsuits challenging the state’s new election law. A federal judge has denied GOP requests to take part in a suit led by left-of-center activist group Democracy NC.
Congressman Patrick McHenry, R-NC10, has officially announced his retirement from the United States House of Representatives, saying "this season has come to an end."
Former top North Carolina political donor Greg Lindberg secured a partial victory Tuesday from the state Court of Appeals. The court threw out an injunction and another order related to a $600 million judgment against Lindberg.
A bustling crowd of candidate hopefuls stood in line at the Gov. James G. Martin Building at the North Carolina State Fairgrounds in Raleigh Monday as candidate filing got underway for the 2024 election cycle in North Carolina.
Judges and justices deserve more freedom to comment on matters of public concern, especially in a state that fills the jobs through elections.
Eighteen black and Latino plaintiffs working with Democratic lawyer Marc Elias’ law firm have filed a federal lawsuit to block North Carolina’s new congressional map. They took their case to court on the same afternoon that candidate filing began for the state’s 2024 elections.
A Duke Health doctor has dismissed one part of an ongoing federal lawsuit against North Carolina’s new abortion law. Two other pieces of the law continue to face a legal challenge. A federal judge issued a Sept. 30 injunction against the two targeted items.
