Newly Appointed Judge Is The Latest Update In Long-Running Leandro Education Case
For the second time, Chief Justice Paul Newby has chosen a former classmate and friend to oversee a hugely important education funding case.
January 13, 2023
NC Courts
The Future Of Elections Could Be Decided In Moore V. Harper Case
Legal experts, former attorneys, judges, and activists across the country have signaled that the case could spell the end of democracy in the United States.
December 12, 2022
Future Rights On The Line In Judicial Elections In NC, Four Other States
North Carolina’s Supreme Court races will most likely determine the future of reproductive rights, voting rights, public education and more in our state.
November 4, 2022
Fate Of Key Issues Will Be Decided In NC Supreme Court Elections
The future of abortion access, voting rights, fair maps, and many other issues are at stake in this year’s state Supreme Court elections.
October 27, 2022
Republicans Running For NC Supreme Court Support ‘Originalist’ Philosophy Of Justices Thomas, Scalia
Two Republicans running to be on the NC Supreme Court believe in “originalism” — the idea that their decisions should be based on what the founders thought more than 230 years ago.
October 25, 2022
2 NC Supreme Court Races That Will Determine State’s Future Tighten As Election Day Gets Closer
State judicial races often get ignored or forgotten about by voters and the media, but the decisions made by these elected officials often have massive implications that are felt for years.
October 19, 2022
NC Cases On Affirmative Action, Federal Elections To Be Decided By SCOTUS
Affirmative action and fair federal elections are two extremely important issues that are under threat by the right-wing U.S. Supreme Court – and both of these cases originated in North Carolina.
October 19, 2022
A Legacy Of Integrity: Justice Sam J. Ervin IV Seeks Second Term On The North Carolina Supreme Court
Justice Sam Ervin IV comes to the bench with a wealth of experience and has built a reputation for his legal decision-making, receiving endorsements from dozens of attorneys, reproductive rights advocates, environmentalists and many other groups.
October 13, 2022
Judge Lucy Inman Hopes To Bring Collaboration, Experience To The State Supreme Court
In her run for the Supreme Court, NC Court of Appeals Judge Lucy Inman has received endorsements from numerous retired and former judges ranging from the state Supreme Court to district courts.
October 12, 2022
State Nonprofits Bring Awareness to the Dangers of Partisan Judicial Elections
A coalition calling itself Fair Courts NC just finished touring the state to bring awareness to the dangers partisanship poses in North Carolina’s judicial system.
September 23, 2022