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Judge accepts deal ending US Justice Department lawsuit against NC elections board

A federal judge has signed off on the deal ending the US Justice Department’s lawsuit against the North Carolina State Board of Elections over incomplete voter registrations. The decision means the Democratic Party and left-of-center activists will not join the dispute as defendants.

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NC Appeals Court will not take up Asheville’s slander suit against private company

North Carolina’s second-highest court has dismissed a private parking company’s appeal in a lawsuit filed by the city of Asheville. City officials claim that ParkMobile slandered the city by misrepresenting Asheville’s affiliation with the private firm.

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Justice Department, NC elections board file joint motion to end voter registration suit

The US Department of Justice and North Carolina State Board of Elections filed a joint motion Wednesday for a court order ending a federal lawsuit over incomplete voter registrations. The motion filed Wednesday with US Chief District Judge Richard Myers would resolve the complaint the federal government filed against the state elections board in May.

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Campus protests part of America’s perennial attempt to balance security and speech

Those advocating for causes, even ones we find despicable, should be protected; while those violating legitimate "time, manner, and place restrictions" or giving support to designated foreign terrorist organizations should see consequences.

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Robinson, Money trade accusations in new court filings

Lt. Gov. Mark Robinson and a former porn store clerk filed competing federal court documents this week in Robinson’s defamation lawsuit that also involves CNN. The lieutenant governor challenges defendant Louis Money’s attempt to have the case dismissed.

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