Last March, when Gov. Roy Cooper, a Democrat, submitted his proposed state budget, he appropriated $200,000 for “Freedom Monument Planning,” to provide, “…one-time funding for the African American Heritage Commission
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On Wednesday afternoon [June 28], in the midst of a breathless display of legislative pettiness in Raleigh, Rep. Becky Carney of Mecklenburg County tried to get her head around what
In the aftermath of reports that the Republican-led General Assembly did not appropriate $200,000 proposed by Gov. Roy Cooper for the long planned Freedom Monument project to honor black contributions
In an amicus brief filed in U.S. Middle District Court in Winston-Salem on Tuesday, attorneys for the N.C. NAACP joined plaintiffs versus the State of North Carolina in petitioning for
By Mike Walden When driving, U-turns can be tricky. The driver often has to turn against oncoming traffic, and, if
A local mother facing deportation became the second woman in the state to seek sanctuary in a church last week.
There is a reason why Republicans in the N.C. General Assembly vigorously defend “stacking-and-packing” black voters into a handful of
As conferees for the N.C. House and Senate continue their talks to hash out a compromise $22.9 billion budget for
In the aftermath of Monday’s unanimous U.S. Supreme Court affirmation of a lower court ruling that Republican lawmakers deliberately created
Now that both the North Carolina House and Senate in the Republican-led N.C. General Assembly have passed their respective versions
