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4th Circuit rules for Cooper, Dems in FCC campaign ad rule dispute

The 4th US Circuit Court of Appeals has ruled in favor of Roy Cooper and three other Democratic candidates challenging a federal agency’s plan to allow political parties to pay the same rate as candidates for broadcast election ads.

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NC education commission spent 2 hours out of public view

A state commission appointed by Gov. Josh Stein and Republican legislative leaders spent nearly two hours of its July 27 meeting in Zoom breakout rooms that were left off its public livestream. The director of a statewide open-government group says the format likely violated North Carolina's Open Meetings Law.

David N. Bass