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July 17, 2025

NC Constitution

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2 state constitutional amendments may be on ballot in 2026

December 11, 2024 A.P. Dillon

RALEIGH — The North Carolina General Assembly Senate has passed two amendments to the state constitution by a vote of 30-19 for each with no Democrats voting in favor of the measures. The House has […]

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NC Senate Republicans propose 3 Constitutional amendments

June 28, 2024 A.P. Dillon

RALEIGH — North Carolina Senate Republicans have put forward three constitutional amendments for consideration on the 2024 general election ballot. The proposed amendments, which cleared their first committee meeting on June 20, address citizen-only voting, […]

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Proposed state constitutional amendment would block noncitizen voting

June 7, 2024 A.P. Dillon

RALEIGH — A bill that would allow voters to decide on blocking noncitizens from voting in North Carolina elections was filed in the North Carolina House of Representatives on May 24. House Bill 1074 proposes […]

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Leandro judge’s $1.7 billion order asks state agencies to go around legislature

November 17, 2021 A.P. Dillon

RALEIGH — Last week the long-running Leandro case judge has ordered state agencies to go around the legislature to transfer $1.7 billion in funds from the state’s coffers to fulfill the court-approved remedial plan produced […]

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Superior Court judges strike down state voter ID law

September 17, 2021 Associated Press

RALEIGH — North Carolina judges struck down the state’s latest photo voter identification law on Friday. Two of the three trial judges hearing a lawsuit declared the December 2018 law is unconstitutional, despite being designed […]

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Judge signs order requiring $8.29B Leandro plan be implemented ‘in full’

June 23, 2021 A.P. Dillon

RALEIGH — The judge in the decades-long Leandro case over education funding has signed an order requiring the General Assembly to implement the plan provided to the court “in full.” On June 7, Judge David […]

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House bill would limit eminent domain

March 31, 2021 North State Journal Staff

RALEIGH — A bill aimed at strengthening property owner protections from eminent domain is headed to the state Senate after the House passed the bill with a bipartisan supermajority. H.B. 271 passed the House 101-17 […]

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What happens if Josh Stein is elected to the US Senate

February 24, 2021 North State Journal Staff

RALEIGH — Attorney General Josh Stein would seem to be the ideal candidate for North Carolina Democrats to choose for the U.S. Senate race in 2022. But Stein, narrowly elected again in his second term […]

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Indoor worship services return as executive orders challenged

May 20, 2020 A.P. Dillon

RALEIGH — Thanks to a federal court ruling, over this past weekend churches across North Carolina held indoor services for the first time since Gov. Roy Cooper imposed a stay-at-home order on the state, which […]

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DORAN: The Fruits of our labor 

April 29, 2020 Jeannette Doran

On Thursday, Gov. Roy Cooper announced he is extending his stay at home order until May 8. The toll of both the governor’s orders and local government proclamations cannot be overstated. More than 700,000 people […]

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