Federal Trial Starts July 13 in North Carolina Voting Law Challenge
WINSTON-SALEM, N.C. — A federal trial is scheduled to begin Monday, July 13, over North Carolina's restrictive voting law.
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U.S. Supreme Court Establishes Marriage Equality Nationwide
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Supreme Court Declines Review of North Carolina’s Demeaning Ultrasound Law
WASHINGTON – The U.S. Supreme Court today announced that it would not review a ruling striking down North Carolina’s 2011 law that would have forced a woman to undergo a narrated ultrasound before receiving abortion care.
N.C. Legislature Overrides Governor’s Veto of Discriminatory SB2
RALEIGH – The North Carolina General Assembly has voted to override Gov. Pat McCrory’s veto of Senate Bill 2, which would allow sworn government officials to deny marriage services to legally eligible couples if the officials cite a deeply held religious objection.
Gov. McCrory Signs New Abortion Restrictions, Breaking Campaign Promise Again
RALEIGH – On Friday, North Carolina Gov. Pat McCrory signed HB 465, a bill that will triple the mandatory waiting time for abortion care to 72 hours, making North Carolina only the fifth state in the nation with such a lengthy forced delay.
ACLU Urges Veto of Bill that Would Triple Forced Delay for Abortion Care in North Carolina
RALEIGH –The North Carolina Legislature today passed HB 465 requiring a woman who has decided to have an abortion to delay her abortion by at least 72 hours. North Carolina would be one of only five states to mandate such a lengthy forced delay requirement.