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State Supreme Court agrees to fast-track case against N.C. voter ID law

The N.C. Supreme Court has agreed to take up a lawsuit challenging North Carolina’s voter ID law. The high court’s decision removes the case from the state Court of Appeals and places it on a faster track for final resolution. Action from the Supreme Court this year could be significant. Democrats hold a 4-3 majority...

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Voter ID law’s opponents want N.C. Supreme Court to step in, except Barringer

Critics of North Carolina’s latest voter ID law want the N.C. Supreme Court to consider their lawsuit. They have filed paperwork asking the high court to bypass the N.C. Court of Appeals. At the same time, the critics are calling on Republican Justice Tamara Barringer not to take part in the decision. In legal terms,...

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