NC lawmakers grilled Charlotte officials on crime and public safety. Sheriff Garry McFadden deflected questions on jail deaths and criticized Iryna’s Law.
A federal judge indicated Tuesday that he will not seek additional limits on state legislators’ Feb. 9 hearing on crime and public safety issues in Charlotte.
A state legislative committee has postponed a hearing originally scheduled this week to address crime and public safety in Charlotte.
A Superior Court Judge dismissed a petition Thursday to remove Mecklenburg County Sheriff Garry McFadden from office.
A federal judge issued an order Thursday blocking Charlotte-Mecklenburg police and North Carolina legislators from releasing information from the criminal investigative file tied to Iryna Zarutska's fatal stabbing last August on Charlotte's light rail line.
A hearing has been scheduled Thursday morning in Charlotte on a petition to remove Mecklenburg County Sheriff Garry McFadden from office.
“No sheriff should ever suggest that a legislator’s safety depends on how she votes. I was afraid and the intimidation affected me,” said Cunningham in a press statement Monday.
Republicans, led by House Majority Leader Brenden Jones grilled Chapel Hill‒Carrboro City Schools on allegedly circumventing the “Parents Bill of Rights.”
Jones said he expected a robust discussion of the matter and would “continue encouraging them” to adhere to the rule of law.
State Rep. Cecil Brockman, D-Guilford, resigned from office Friday after the state House's Republican speaker formed a committee to consider his expulsion.
Republican lawmakers approved new congressional districts in North Carolina, likely securing an extra GOP seat for 2026.
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