Allison Riggs

NC Supreme Court ruling ends long-running Leandro case

April 2, 2026 A.P. Dillon

RALEIGH — The North Carolina Supreme Court reached a 4-3 decision Thursday in the long-running Leandro education lawsuit. The case was vacated and dismissed with prejudice, meaning it cannot be brought again. The new ruling, […]

NC voters given more time to fix registrations

February 27, 2026 A.P. Dillon

RALEIGH — A joint consent agreement to end a 2024 lawsuit over incomplete vote registrations in North Carolina was filed last Monday in federal court. The agreement will give more than 73,000 North Carolina voters additional time to update their […]

NC Supreme Court’s Earls draws criticism over statement on immigration actions

November 21, 2025 A.P. Dillon

RALEIGH — A statement on immigration activities in North Carolina issued on social media by North Carolina Supreme Court Associate Justice Anita Earls, a Democrat, has drawn criticism for its perceived partisan nature. Earls’ statement […]

Jefferson Griffin emerges at lawyers’ event

August 15, 2025 A.P. Dillon

RALEIGH — In one of his first appearances since conceding the 2024 North Carolina Supreme Court race, Court of Appeals Judge Jefferson Griffin bestowed awards to fellow legal colleagues who volunteered during the 2024 election […]

State Board of Elections approves changes

July 31, 2025 A.P. Dillon

RALEIGH — The North Carolina State Board of Elections made several significant changes to requirements for voting at its July 21 meeting, including overseas and military photo ID, same-day voter registration and “never resident” voting. […]

Republican concedes long-unsettled North Carolina court election to Democratic incumbent

May 7, 2025 Gary D. Robertson

RALEIGH — The Republican challenger for a North Carolina Supreme Court seat conceded last November’s election on Wednesday to Democratic incumbent Allison Riggs, two days after a federal judge ruled that potentially thousands of disputed ballots challenged by Jefferson […]

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Allison Riggs

NC Supreme Court ruling ends long-running Leandro case

NC voters given more time to fix registrations

NC Supreme Court’s Earls draws criticism over statement on immigration actions

Jefferson Griffin emerges at lawyers’ event

State Board of Elections approves changes

Republican concedes long-unsettled North Carolina court election to Democratic incumbent

Federal judge: NC court race with Democrat ahead must be certified

North Carolina judge challenging outcome of race wore Confederate uniform in college photo

NC Supreme Court rules most challenged ballots must stay in election count

North Carolina Supreme Court rules most challenged ballots must stay in election count

House Bill 889 would freeze reappraisals for one year
Property tax moratorium heads to House

House Bill 889 would freeze reappraisals for one year