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The ACLU of North Carolina has filed an amicus brief on “democratic backsliding” ignited by Griffin vs. NC State Board of Elections, a case in which Judge Jefferson Griffin seeks to disqualify over 60,000 votes in the North Carolina Supreme Court race.
CHARLOTTE – Governor Josh Stein announced an Executive Order today directing state agencies to protect reproductive freedom in North Carolina.
On Monday, 01/13, the Durham Board of County Commissioners (BOCC) met to vote on a proposal to allocate an additional $16 million for an expansion of the sheriff's facility in Durham, NC. Despite community pushback and disapproval, the commissioners voted 3-2 in favor of the budget.
The North Carolina Supreme Court has issued a temporary stay blocking the state elections board from certifying the results of the election for a seat on the state Supreme Court.
RALEIGH, NC – The American Civil Liberties Union of North Carolina praised Governor Roy Cooper for commuting the death sentences of 15 people.
RALEIGH, N.C. - Today, Governor Roy Cooper commuted the sentences of six people and granted pardons to nine others.