Meet The Candidates For The NC Supreme Court
Democrats currently have a 4-3 majority on NC’s Supreme Court — but they could find themselves in the minority if they lose this November’s elections.
July 5, 2022
NC Courts
Trey Allen – a lawyer with no judicial experience – wins the GOP primary for state Supreme Court
Trey Allen, a lawyer with absolutely no judicial experience at all, won the Republican Primary for North Carolina Supreme Court Associate Justice on May 17.
June 3, 2022
Justice Phil Berger Jr. Makes Potentially Illegal Contribution To PAC Attacking His Colleague
Campaign finance watchdog Bob Hall filed a complaint with the North Carolina Board of Elections against NC Supreme Court Justice Phil Berger Jr and four
May 27, 2022
North Carolina Supreme Court Takes Over Felony Offender Voting Rights Case
Source: Associated Press Voting rights for people convicted of felonies have been debated heavily in North Carolina in the past few months. What started as
May 17, 2022
Restrictive Law On Felony Offender Voting Rights Holds Through Primaries
In North Carolina, the current state law only allows people with felony convictions to vote once they have finished all aspects of their sentence; not
May 10, 2022
Education
Judge Reduces Much Needed Education Spending In Leandro Case
Source: Editorial Board In a decades-long effort to get North Carolina officials to fulfill the state Constitution’s requirement that every child must have access to
May 9, 2022
North Carolina’s Supreme Court Race Could Decide The Fate Of Critical Issues
State courts have a profound impact on the everyday lives of Americans. According to Business Insider, “an estimated 96% of all legal cases in the
April 29, 2022
NC Courts
North Carolina Republicans Created A Playbook For Attacks On State Courts
According to Business Insider, “North Carolina’s Legislature has been perhaps the prime breeding ground for partisan meddling and attacks on state courts.” Scorned by Democrat’s
April 28, 2022
Education
Leandro School Funding Case Delayed
Superior Court Judge Michael Robinson has asked for an additional week to decide whether or not to order the state to transfer nearly $800 million
April 25, 2022
Feature
Attorney General Josh Stein Leads Initiative To Additional Sexual Assault Nurse Examiners
Source: Carolina Public Press Attorney General Josh Stein has announced a new program to certify nurses to aid sexual assault survivors, according to the The
April 23, 2022