While most of the debate has focused on the merits of the case, attend should also be paid to the remedies that Stein has requested if he prevails.
North Carolinians can now file court documents, search for records, and have 24/7 access to case events and court dates from the comfort of their home.
Put simply, constitutional originalists believe that controversial policy choices are best left to us — the people.
It shouldn’t be lost on the public that a growing number of members within the Democratic Party have been campaigning to undermine the rule of law and the judicial system for their political benefit. Furthermore, their political ends are divergent from the principles of a well-ordered liberal democracy. Their political messaging increasingly undermines the rule...
Democrats losing their jobs are now bitterly complaining about the changes at AOC.
One month ago, I wrote a story asking you to “pay attention” to judicial candidates on Election Day. And you did. Now, a record 5.5 million or so votes have been cast in North Carolina, and Republicans are days away from confirming a potential sweep of contests for seats on the N.C. Supreme Court and...
North Carolina’s court cases are on hold due to coronavirus. Most Superior and District court cases will be paused for 30 days, with “some limited exceptions,” N.C. Supreme Court Justice Cheri Beasley announced. The rule goes into effect March 16. Beasley’s announcement Friday, March 13, follows Gov. Roy Cooper’s Thursday recommendations that all gatherings of...
RALEIGH — The House on Wednesday overwhelmingly approved a bill aimed at beefing up the state’s rainy day fund. “It takes North Carolina from frankly one of the weaker savings regiments of any state to what the Pew Center believes will be one of the strongest,” said Rep. Nelson Dollar, R-Wake, the sponsor of...
A panel of federal judges has denied a request from North Carolina lawmakers to delay an order to redraw state House and Senate districts by no later than March 15 and hold special legislative elections later this year. This upholds a ruling by the court Nov. 29. In August, the three-judge panel ruled that nine...
Mitch Kokai, John Locke Foundation senior political analyst, assesses the potential electoral impact of the U.S. Supreme Court’s decision to review President Obama’s executive order on immigration. Kokai offered these comments during the Jan. 18, 2016, edition of Time Warner Cable News’ “Capital Tonight.”
Thomas Maher, executive director of the N.C. Office of Indigent Defense Services, discusses growing support across party and ideological lines for criminal justice reform, including his office’s work. Maher offered these comments during a Jan. 11, 2016, speech for the John Locke Foundation’s Shaftesbury Society.
