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WEBby Lisa Sorg September 8, 2024. by. by. by and. A three-part investigation from The Assembly and WBTV in Charlotte looks at a child welfare system that wields enormous power with little accountability. by Jeffrey Billman, Whitney Clegg and Nick Ochsner. by. North Carolina’s ambitious foray into online education, has slashed enrollment ...
Bill Krueger, Author at The Assembly NC
WEB2 days ago · Bill Krueger. Mo Green Makes a Case for Public Education. Will It Work? by Bill Krueger October 2, 2024. The former head of Guilford County Schools is running against Michele Morrow, a public-schools critic. About Us. …
Three N.C. Court of Appeals Races, Explained
WEBSep 24, 2024 · Tom Murry, a Republican candidate for Court of Appeals. (Photo courtesy of his campaign) Carolyn Thompson (D) vs. Tom Murry (R) Carolyn Thompson, 56, was appointed in September 2023 by Gov. Roy Cooper to replace Riggs on the Court of Appeals.The Democrat had previously run for the Court of Appeals in 2022, losing in a …
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Utilities Problems Prompted UNC-Asheville Campus Closure
WEB2 days ago · In the wake of Hurricane Helene, UNC-Asheville announced on Tuesday afternoon that it would close its campus through October 14 and not resume classes for at least two more weeks after that. Several other colleges in the region have closed campuses due to the destruction in Western North Carolina. But UNC-Asheville has remained …
The Docket: Eyes On the Court of Appeals
WEBSep 24, 2024 · Democrats are also fighting to reverse the trend in the North Carolina Court of Appeals races, where three of 15 seats are up for election this fall. Republicans currently hold an 11-4 majority on the state’s intermediate appellate court, where most appeals from local court cases are heard. Two incumbents, one Democrat and one Republican, are ...
N.C. Democrats Fight to Hold State Supreme Court Seat
WEBSep 17, 2024 · Dominoes on the Court. Last election, Republicans swept the state Supreme Court races and gained a 5-2 majority. Democrats will have to hold onto incumbent Allison Riggs’ seat this November if they want to take it back anytime soon. by Michael Hewlett September 17, 2024. N.C. Supreme Court Justice Allison Riggs speaks at the Johnston …
NC's Legislature Comes Back This Week. Here's What to Watch.
WEBApr 22, 2024 · Private school vouchers, raises for state employees, and immigration-related legislation could all be on the to-do list in the short session. by Assembly Staff April 22, 2024. Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... The North Carolina state legislature comes back to Raleigh this week to make adjustments to the budget and tackle bills ...
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Tangled Up In Blue - The Assembly NC
WEBFeb 8, 2023 · Organizing caucus-goers made Clayton optimistic about Democratic politics. But after working as a rural field director for Amy McGrath’s long-shot bid to unseat Kentucky Sen. Mitch McConnell, she came away disillusioned. “It was a really interesting experience to see a massive amount of money that was put into that campaign, $96 …