N.C. Supreme Court Justices Phil Berger Jr. and Anita Earls have turned down requests that they recuse themselves from the Leandro education funding case.
Published: Tuesday, August 23rd, 2022 @ 6:21 pm
By: Carolina Journal
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A national Republican group is urging the 4th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals to reject Democrats' request to keep the Green Party off the N.C. ballot.
Published: Saturday, August 13th, 2022 @ 8:18 am
By: Carolina Journal
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Sen. Ted Cruz (R-TX) repeatedly grilled Attorney General Merrick Garland during a Judiciary Committee hearing on Wednesday over allegations that the Biden Justice Department has been weaponized to go after political opponents.
Published: Wednesday, August 10th, 2022 @ 12:23 pm
By: Daily Wire
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Today, Governor Roy Cooper along with current Governor John Bel Edwards (LA) and former Governors submitted an amicus brief in support of UNC in the United States Supreme Court cases challenging the consideration of race in college admissions at UNC and Harvard.
Published: Tuesday, August 2nd, 2022 @ 12:27 pm
By: Governor's Office
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After multiple pitchers for the Tampa Bay Rays chose not to wear a rainbow-colored logo on their hats and jerseys on “Pride Night,” citing their religious beliefs, a pitcher for the St. Louis Cardinals mocked them on social media.
Published: Friday, June 10th, 2022 @ 5:20 pm
By: Daily Wire
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The N.C. Lt. Gov. Mark Robinson and Virginia Lt. Gov Winsome Sears, each the first black lieutenant governor of their respective state, have joined forces to pen a brief to the U.S. Supreme Court in support of Asian-American students suing Harvard and UNC-Chapel Hill.
Published: Monday, May 30th, 2022 @ 12:45 pm
By: Carolina Journal
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Last week, the American Civil Liberties Union, which was founded on the principle of defending Americans’ civil liberties, filed an amicus brief arguing against Loudoun County Circuit Court teachers who have refused to use “gender-affirming” pronouns.
Published: Saturday, May 7th, 2022 @ 6:36 pm
By: Daily Wire
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On Tuesday, Senator John Kennedy (R-LA) questioned Ketanji Brown Jackson, President Biden’s nominee to the Supreme Court, about abortion, asking her when she thought life began. Jackson evaded answering the question, replying, “I don’t know,” then laughed.
Published: Thursday, March 24th, 2022 @ 8:27 pm
By: Daily Wire
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This week, Biden’s Supreme Court nominee Ketanji Brown Jackson will be questioned before the Senate. Concerning questions have been raised about her record and her judicial philosophy.
Published: Monday, March 21st, 2022 @ 6:57 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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Today the RNC, NRCC, and North Carolina GOP filed an amicus brief in the US Supreme Court to support North Carolina Republicans’ right to draw and uphold their congressional maps.
Published: Friday, March 4th, 2022 @ 8:13 am
By: Stan Deatherage
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By asking the court to impose a "median outcome" only "at a statewide level," they are functionally asking the court to impose gerrymanders at the county level
Published: Friday, February 18th, 2022 @ 11:22 am
By: John Locke Foundation
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Beaufort County Commissioners have long been reluctant to deal with any national issues /local issues unless they are pre approved by the Democratic Socialist Commissioners who currently caucus with Nominal Republicans to govern Beaufort County as the majority in charge.
Published: Sunday, February 6th, 2022 @ 7:20 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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Today, Governor Roy Cooper and Attorney General Josh Stein filed an amicus brief in two cases currently before the North Carolina Supreme Court urging the Court to ensure that state elections are conducted under fair maps that are free from partisan gerrymandering.
Published: Tuesday, January 25th, 2022 @ 12:54 am
By: Governor's Office
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Joins Fight to Uphold the Will of Voters by Allowing State Legislatures to Properly Defend Their Laws
Published: Wednesday, January 19th, 2022 @ 3:49 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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oday, Governor Roy Cooper and Attorney General Josh Stein filed an amicus brief in the North Carolina Supreme Court that urges the Court to quickly hear and decide two cases that challenge the constitutionality of congressional and state legislative districts enacted by the Republican members.
Published: Wednesday, December 8th, 2021 @ 11:20 pm
By: Governor's Office
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Gov. Roy Cooper has vetoed a measure that would keep charitable donors' personal information private.
Published: Tuesday, October 12th, 2021 @ 7:22 pm
By: Carolina Journal
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The U.S. Supreme Court backed donor privacy in a decision released Thursday, July 1.
Published: Monday, July 12th, 2021 @ 3:41 am
By: Carolina Journal
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Graham Piro of the Washington Free Beacon explains why opponents of the communist Chinese government are taking an argument to the U.S. Supreme Court.
Published: Tuesday, March 16th, 2021 @ 2:32 pm
By: John Locke Foundation
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Wake County property owner Beverly Rubin has been fighting a legal battle with the city of Apex for five years after the city used eminent domain to place a sewer line through her property.
Published: Wednesday, August 5th, 2020 @ 4:29 am
By: John Locke Foundation
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Victims of the Map Act won their case in the N.C. Supreme Court this month, but their victory will put even more pressure on the cash-strapped N.C. Department of Transportation.
Published: Friday, May 8th, 2020 @ 3:56 am
By: Carolina Journal
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A Louisiana law mandates proper health contingencies. Choicers are against it.
Published: Wednesday, January 15th, 2020 @ 6:09 am
By: LifeZette
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A doctor suing to overturn restrictions on patient care just won his first victory.
Published: Tuesday, November 26th, 2019 @ 6:02 pm
By: Carolina Journal
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It’s illegal for him to treat his patients. By law, he can’t get an MRI machine because the hospital down the street already has one.
Published: Wednesday, October 9th, 2019 @ 10:55 am
By: Carolina Journal
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We cannot deny that the Democrats and those on the left are engaging in some terribly troubling and questionable conduct.
Published: Tuesday, August 20th, 2019 @ 11:41 pm
By: Diane Rufino
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The case District of Columbia v. Heller is the landmark Supreme Court case decided in 2008, and written by the late great conservative Justice Antonin Scalia, which finally looked at the roots and origins of the Second Amendment.
Published: Tuesday, July 16th, 2019 @ 11:49 pm
By: Diane Rufino
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On January 22, 1973, the Supreme Court handed down one of the most controversial opinions in its history. It issued its opinion regarding the constitutionality of state laws banning and even criminalizing abortion.
Published: Saturday, February 23rd, 2019 @ 3:36 am
By: Diane Rufino
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Advocates for higher taxes and spending were excited to see a new pool of economic activity from which to siphon money, but Gov. Roy Cooper's Department of Revenue (NCDOR) may have overstepped its authority in interpreting state law and a recent U.S. Supreme Court decision
Published: Saturday, September 29th, 2018 @ 3:25 am
By: John Locke Foundation
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The state Department of Revenue is gearing up to assess sales taxes on more out-of-state online retailers who make sales to North Carolina residents. But it's unclear whether the department has the legal authority to do so, a former legislative leader says
Published: Tuesday, August 21st, 2018 @ 12:53 pm
By: John Locke Foundation
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