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WEB5 days ago · CPP recognized at N.C. Press Association banquet with 7 awards. Carolina Public Press team members joined other NC news organizations in celebrating the year’s journalistic achievements at awards banquet. by Staff Reports September 20, 2024. Politics & …
Early voting in North Carolina: How it started, who uses it and how …
WEBOct 10, 2022 · North Carolinians are just a few weeks away from seeing “I voted” stickers on the clothes of strangers at the grocery store. One-stop voting, also commonly known as “early voting,” begins Oct. 20 and will continue through Nov. 5.
Elections investigation into NC Lt. Gov. Robinson 3 years old
WEBJan 11, 2024 · North Carolina Lt. Gov. Mark Robinson, a Republican candidate in the 2024 primary for governor, remains under a N.C. State Board of Elections investigation into allegations of more than $500,000 of campaign finance violations in 2020, according to Bob Hall, the former executive director of Democracy NC and a campaign finance watchdog.
New NC voting rules: ID requested with exceptions – here’s what …
WEBSep 15, 2023 · This article is part of U.S. Democracy Day, a nationwide collaborative on Sept. 15, the International Day of Democracy, in which news organizations cover how democracy works and the threats it faces.
Police accountability: Accessing law enforcement records in NC
WEBJun 15, 2020 · As calls for police accountability sweep the nation, more people are interested in understanding how to find out whether law enforcement officers in their communities have been accused of misconduct.. However, even getting something as simple as a police report in North Carolina can be up for interpretation, and many agencies err on the side of opacity, said Mike Tadych, a lawyer who ...
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WEBSep 12, 2024 · Politics & Government. Don’t fear the smoke machine. Wave of NC elections lawsuits may be more about misdirection than real threats. by Sarah Michels September 13, 2024. What’s really at stake in five recent lawsuits filed against the North Carolina State Board of Elections ahead of the 2024 vote. Economy.
Groups bring new life to the ancient Cherokee language
WEBJul 17, 2012 · Groups bring new life to the ancient Cherokee language. by Katy Nelson July 17, 2012. Myrtle Driver teaches Cherokee words and syllabary terms for painting, and reviews kickball terms at Cherokee Language and Culture Camp held at Big Cove Recreation Center in Cherokee, N.C., on Monday, July 9. …
Fayetteville crime down but violent crimes up, much higher than …
WEBMar 4, 2022 · Unfortunately, violent crimes — homicides and aggravated assaults — are up. Fayetteville Police Chief Gina Hawkins presented the 2021 annual crime report to the City Council on Monday, giving numbers on the city’s overall crime decrease, particularly property crimes such as burglary, larceny and robbery, which were down 13.5% from 2020.
Abortion raises stakes for NC legislative, high court elections
WEBJun 30, 2022 · North Carolina is poised to be one of the only states in the South to allow abortions after the U.S. Supreme Court struck down Roe v. Wade last week in a 5-4 decision. The high court said each state should be able to decide whether to allow, regulate or ban abortions. Since then, officials in eight states announced that …
Asheville, Buncombe crime databases offer access to public records
WEBby Jon Elliston October 10, 2013. Two relatively new online databases, from the Asheville Police Department and Buncombe County Sheriff’s Office, offer extensive access to crime reports. Both use a program called Police to Citizen (or P2C) that allows users to look up information on crimes in their neighborhoods and search for alleged and ...
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