The North Carolina Supreme Court ordered a preliminary injunction on Wednesday for the March primaries and suspended candidate filing until two lawsuits alleging gerrymandering are settled. The 2022 primaries are held on March 8 have been delayed until May 17. According to the order, the ruling was the result “of the great public interest in…
Citing Gerrymandering Lawsuits, North Carolina Supreme Court Delays Primaries
December 11, 2021
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Toyota to Build $1.29 Billion Battery Manufacturing Plant for Electrified Vehicles in North Carolina
December 7, 2021
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Toyota will build a new $1.29 billion automotive battery manufacturing plant for electrified vehicles in North Carolina, the company announced Monday afternoon. The battery manufacturing plant, to be named Toyota Battery Manufacturing, is set to open in 2025 at the North Carolina Greensboro-Randolph “Megasite,” the company said in a statement. Toyota expects the facility to have four…
North Carolina Senate Passes ‘Zuck Bucks’ Bill to End Private Donations to Local Election Boards
December 4, 2021
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The North Carolina Senate passed a bill that proposes to ban private funding of state and county election boards. The push for Senate Bill 724, also known as “Zuck Bucks,” came from what some have described as a record amount of private funds flooding into the 2020 election. If the bill is not signed or…
Top 25 Roundup: UNC Routs No. 24 Michigan in Big Ten/ACC Challenge
Caleb Love scored 22 points and sparked the North Carolina’s huge second half in a 72–51 victory against No. 24 Michigan as part of the Big Ten/ACC Challenge on Wednesday in Chapel Hill, N.C. It was the first victory against a nationally ranked team under first-year coach Hubert Davis, whose team lost last month to…
Shootings Send Black Friday Shoppers Scurrying in North Carolina, Washington State
November 27, 2021
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Shootings erupted at retail outlets crowded with post-Thanksgiving holiday shoppers in North Carolina and Washington state on Friday, sending bystanders at both locations scurrying for cover and injuring a total of seven people, police said. At a shopping mall in Durham, North Carolina, a late-afternoon shootout between “two groups who knew each other” left three…
Supreme Court Agrees to Hear Dispute Over North Carolina Voter ID Law
November 24, 2021
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The nation’s top court will hear arguments over a North Carolina voter identification law, it announced on Wednesday. The Supreme Court agreed to hear Philip E. Berger et al. v. North Carolina State Conference of the NAACP et al. Top North Carolina lawmakers, including Senate President Pro Tempore Philip Berger, tried intervening in a challenge to…
Judge-Ordered Education Plan In North Carolina Reflects Trends in Critical Race Theory, According to an Education Advocacy Group
November 22, 2021
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The methods, ideologies, and funding of an education plan have come into question after a North Carolina Superior Court Judge ordered state financial executives to fund a plan that one investigative reporter says is more of the same disguised indoctrination programming. Lawmakers are saying Judge David Lee’s order to transfer $189.8 million to the Department…
Midterm Elections in North Carolina Take Shape With New Maps
November 15, 2021
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With new district maps in place and filing for the 2022 midterms elections in North Carolina beginning in December, the stage is set for candidates to contend for a key U.S. Senate seat and shifts in congressional representation. Rep. Madison Cawthorn (R-N.C.) announced his run for the 13th congressional district, a district currently represented by Rep….
North Carolina School Boards Association Withdraws From the National School Boards Association
November 12, 2021
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The North Carolina School Boards Association (NCSBA) withdrew its membership from the National School Boards Association (NSBA) on Thursday. NCSBA’s separation follows the South Carolina, Ohio, and Missouri School Board Associations’ cutting ties from the NSBA after its Sept. 29 letter to the White House comparing parents to domestic terrorists. Union County Public Schools Board…
North Carolina Governor Vetoes Bill That Would Have ‘Reigned In’ Emergency Executive Powers
North Carolina Gov. Roy Cooper vetoed a bill on Monday that proposed to restore checks and balances to his executive powers, which have been extended amid the CCP virus pandemic. “North Carolina is emerging from a global pandemic with lives saved and a strong economy because of effective statewide measures to protect public health under…
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