An investigation into missing campaign finance reports from candidates in Rockingham County, including nearly two decades worth of reports from county Sheriff Sam Page, will take place starting next week by the North Carolina State Board of Elections (NCSBE).
The small town of Snow Hill, North Carolina—about 70 miles southeast of Raleigh—held an emergency meeting Monday afternoon and voted to revisit its decision to dissolve the town’s five-member police department.
Rep. Carla Cunningham, D-Mecklenburg, was the sole Democrat to both sponsor and vote for the legislation. Her county, surrounding the Charlotte metro area, is where Sheriff Gary McFadden has openly decided not to work with ICE to hold illegal aliens in custody until agents arrive.
The North Carolina Supreme Court will not take up a lawsuit from the man appointed for one day in 2022 as Anson County sheriff. A split state Appeals Court ruled against one-day Sheriff Gerald Cannon last August.
If you want to become a lawyer, you will first have to graduate with a four-year college degree, go to an accredited law school for three years and graduate, and then pass the bar exam. If you wanted to become a licensed medical doctor, you would have to get a four-year degree, then go to...
What does one do about a sheriff who refuses to obey the law? Answer: Sue him as many times as it takes. Although North Carolina pistol purchase permits (PPPs) and concealed handgun permits (CHPs) are being issued on a timely basis in ninety-eight counties, two urban sheriffs insist on flouting the law. Because it’s illegal...
Voters across North Carolina turned to Republican candidates in races where crime was the top issue in the race.
Next month North Carolina voters will head to the polls, and millions of North Carolinians will turn out to vote, but only a percentage of those will fill out their entire ballot. In 2016, nearly a million people (780,212) who cast a presidential ballot did not vote in the North Carolina Supreme Court race. In that...
Despite a new research paper by two Clemson University economists proving that black lynching decreased with greater firearm access, North Carolina still clings to its Jim Crow pistol permit. The state remains the only former Confederate state with the pistol permit law enacted here in 1919. Gov. Roy Cooper vetoed a repeal of the Jim Crow law...
If we can’t all agree that illegal immigrants picked up for serious crimes can be detained and deported, then broader immigration reform is impossible.
RALEIGH -- The state constitution should not be amended on a whim. And there's no sound reason to limit the rights of voters to choose among candidates for sheriff.
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