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May 31, 2023

Anita Earls

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Governor’s Racial Equity in Criminal Justice task force releases report 

January 19, 2023 A.P. Dillon

RALEIGH — In the final days of 2022, Gov. Roy Cooper’s Racial Equity in Criminal Justice task force (TREC) released its 2022 report containing updates on the status of the group’s work.   TREC was created […]

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NC Supreme Court majority says 2018 amendments could be voided

August 24, 2022 Matt Mercer

RALEIGH — In a contentious opinion featuring barbs from both the majority and dissent, the N.C. Supreme Court on Friday, Aug. 19 overturned a decision by the state appeals court and ordered amendments approved by […]

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NC Supreme Court takes over felon voting case, bypassing full Court of Appeals hearing request

May 11, 2022 A.P. Dillon

RALEIGH — The ongoing legal case allowing over 55,000 felons to vote in the November midterm elections will be heard by the North Carolina Supreme Court instead of the state’s Court of Appeals according to an order issued […]

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RUSHER: Tipped scales in North Carolina redistricting fight

February 23, 2022 Mike Rusher

State legislatures across the country are entrenched in their respective redistricting processes, each with their own unique set of laws and legal guidelines. In North Carolina however, an activist court is taking unprecedented action to […]

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Anita Earls would join short list of NC justices if picked for US Supreme Court

February 2, 2022 North State Journal Staff

RALEIGH — During President Joe Biden’s campaign, he pledged to put a black woman on the Supreme Court if he had the chance to make a nomination, and with Associate Justice Stephen Breyer’s announced retirement, […]

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WHATLEY: The constitutional order is on the NC Supreme Court docket this week

February 2, 2022 Michael Whatley

This week, the Democrat activists behind North Carolina redistricting lawsuits have reached their intended target – the Democrat majority on the N.C. Supreme Court.  This was the Democrats’ plan all along, and the reasons why […]

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Battle over recusals color NC Supreme Court cases on redistricting, voter ID

January 19, 2022 North State Journal Staff

RALEIGH — Republican leaders of the N.C. General Assembly filed motions on Jan. 6 calling for two state Supreme Court justices, Sam Ervin IV and Anita Earls, to recuse themselves from the court case deciding […]

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What happens if Anita Earls is elected to the U.S. Senate?

February 3, 2021 North State Journal Staff

RALEIGH — Two candidates have announced their intent to run for the U.S. Senate in the Democratic primary, state Sen. Jeff Jackson and former state Sen. Erica Smith. Yet the state’s March 2022 primary is […]

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NC Racial Equity task force considers legalizing certain possession amounts of drugs

November 24, 2020 A.P. Dillon

RALEIGH — A state task force created to improve equity in the North Carolina criminal justice system is looking at possible legalization for the possession of certain amounts of marijuana. The N.C Racial Equity Taskforce […]

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NC Supreme Court revives Racial Justice Act in limited cases

June 10, 2020 North State Journal Staff

RALEIGH — Associate Justice Anita Earls of the North Carolina Supreme Court wrote a decision, published June 5 and supported by six out of seven justices, that allowed prisoners on death row who had already […]

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