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Newby taps Eggers-Gryder as chief District Court judge
A Yancey County jurist has been named the next chief District Court judge for a five-county district in Northwestern North Carolina. State Chief Justice Paul Newby announced the selection of […]
Case could affect voter fraud claims
Oral arguments heard Thursday by the North Carolina Supreme Court could set the stage for how partisan officials pursue claims of voter fraud in future state elections.
Court: McCrory backers can be sued for defaming 2016 voters
By BRYAN ANDERSON Associated Press/Report for America RALEIGH (AP) — Some supporters of former Republican Gov. Pat McCrory’s efforts to contest the 2016 gubernatorial election results can be sued for […]
McCrory signs remaining bill on desk into law
Gov. Pat McCrory has signed the last bill left behind by the General Assembly when it completed most of its work for the year this month.
Tax filing day: NC LGBT group to rally
RALEIGH (AP) — North Carolina’s largest LGBT advocacy group is holding a rally to protest a new state tax policy regarding same-sex couples. Equality NC has scheduled a rally for […]
McCrory briefed on coal ash deal with Duke
North Carolina's top environmental official says he briefed Gov. Pat McCrory about a negotiated settlement with Duke Energy that would have fined the $50 billion corporation $99,000 to resolve violations for groundwater contamination leaching from two huge coal ash dumps.
McCrory challengers disclose campaign money
Two North Carolina Democrats primed to take on Republican Gov. Pat McCrory in 2016 both say they raised six figures for their campaign coffers in the second half of last year.
McCrory hires SC lawyer to fight feds
Gov. Pat McCrory's top legal adviser is questioning whether North Carolina's attorney general has compromised his ability to defend the state from a federal lawsuit alleging new Republican-backed voting changes are intended to suppress minority voter turnout.
Lawyer wins settlement after firing by McCrory
RALEIGH (AP) — A state lawyer got a taxpayer-funded $80,000 settlement after challenging her dismissal by the Republican administration of North Carolina Gov. Pat McCrory. Karen West was general counsel […]
McCrory says he’s opposed to Indian casino project
Gov. Pat McCrory said Friday he has strong concerns about a Native American tribe's plans to build a gambling casino on land along a busy North Carolina interstate.
McCrory’s well-paid pups didn’t compete for their jobs
Gov. Pat McCrory says a pair of 24-year-old campaign staffers landed senior-level jobs in his administration because they were the most qualified applicants, beating out older candidates.
McCrory clears his desk, 33 bills become law
Gov. Pat McCrory has signed the remaining bills on his desk from the General Assembly's recent session except for one he plans to let become law without his signature.
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