Superior Court judge sides with Riggs against Griffin
In the nation’s last unresolved election, the fourth month of litigation began with Friday’s Wake County Superior Court ...
North Carolina judge finds death sentences influenced by racial discrimination
On Friday, a Johnston County judge found that race played a significant role in the death penalty trial of Hasson Bacote, influencing the makeup of the jury along with the decision of the death ...
NC’s new governor: Why Stein and other top leaders may have fewer chances to talk to each other
Democratic Gov. Josh Stein ran his first Council of State meeting on Tuesday, shifting two chairs up to the head of the ...
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North Carolina governor sues over legislation changing judicial appointments
North Carolina's Republican lawmakers passed a bill in December preventing Governor Josh Stein from filling appellate court vacancies with a judge from the political party of his choosing.
Racial bias tainted jury selection and death sentence for a Black man in North Carolina, judge says
A North Carolina judge has ruled that racial bias tainted jury selection and sentencing in the trial of a Black inmate who ...
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North Carolina health board takes step to avoid $1.3 billion deficit
A state board moved toward instituting salary-based employee premium health insurance payment system as a way to avoid a ...
North Carolina Republicans push bill to block state AG from suing White House
The legislation would continue GOP efforts to restrict what the attorney general may prosecute, which it began doing in December.
Former North Carolina governor to teach class at Harvard, may run for office again
Cooper, who served as governor from 2017-2025, will join Harvard University as a Menschel senior leadership fellow at the T.H ...
Roy Cooper to accept Harvard teaching job
Roy Cooper is accepting a teaching role at Harvard, a spokesman for the former North Carolina governor told WRAL News.
Former NC Governor Roy Cooper to teach at Harvard University
Harvard University announced Thursday that Cooper will join its T.H. Chan School of Public Health as a Menschel Senior ...
Roy Cooper lands teaching position at Harvard University
After eight years leading the Tar Heel State, former governor Roy Cooper will be teaching at the country’s oldest institution of higher learning.