A recent hearing highlighted problems with pinning down a legal standard for fairness in drawing election maps.
North Carolina Supreme Court Justice Phil Berger Jr. has asked his colleagues to decide whether he should take part in two cases pitting the state’s Democratic governor against top Republican legislators. One of those legislators is Berger’s father, the state Senate leader. In two orders released Monday, Berger Jr. referred decisions about his participation in the cases to the other six members of North Carolina’s highest court.
Though some Republicans remain skeptical of a regulated medical cannabis supply system, many conservatives support legalizing cannabis for medical purposes, including Cassie Clark, a North Carolina-based blogger whose content celebrates all the state has to offer.
NC Values Coalition held a pro-life press conference Monday to mark the 2nd anniversary of the Dobbs decision overturning Roe v. Wade.
The Roman Catholic Diocese of Charlotte is asking North Carolina’s highest court to rule against plaintiffs in two SAFE Child Act cases. The church argued in paperwork filed Friday that courts issued final rulings against both plaintiffs roughly a decade ago.
David Disher of Urban Ministries has a full circle story of hope after struggling with food insecurity.
A bill making money laundering a felony and adding clarification to larceny crimes recently passed both chambers of the General Assembly and now awaits a signature on the desk of Gov. Roy Cooper. The bill would add a felony law to the North Carolina criminal code for money laundering, which involves individuals or organizations knowingly...
A North Carolina Attorney General forum held Friday featuring Congressmen and candidates Dan Bishop, R-NC-08, and Jeff Jackson, D-NC-14, sounded more like an expected debate between the pair.
This week the Constitution Party of North Carolina and its gubernatorial and presidential candidates spoke to media outside the North Carolina State Board of Elections (NCSBE) calling for answers on their current petition for ballot access, which the NSCBE says is still under review.
Democrat Gov. Roy Cooper vetoed a bill Friday that he claimed would keep voters in the dark, allowing anonymous out-of-state billionaires to flood North Carolina with campaign contributions to “extreme right-wing candidates.”
A federal judge has dismissed a High Point woman’s lawsuit against state and Raleigh law enforcement officers connected to her arrest at a 2020 COVID shutdown protest. Monica Ussery had argued that the arrest violated her constitutional rights.
