RALEIGH – In November, North Carolinians delivered a blow to the litigious Left by electing conservative-leaning judges to all eight of North Carolina’s open statewide judicial ... Keep Reading
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Conservative Paul Newby wins chief justice race; new era on State Supreme Court begins
After failing to earn a statewide hand recount and unable to get Democratic boards of elections to accept ballots already deemed unlawful, Chief Justice Cheri Beasley conceded ... Keep Reading
Democrat controlled local election boards find little merit in Beasley’s protests
Chief Justice Cheri Beasley only picked up five votes after a statewide machine recount, leaving her 401 votes behind Justice Paul Newby, who appears to have secured a full ... Keep Reading
Entering the endgame of the Beasley-Newby saga
If you enjoy drama in your politics, the North Carolina Supreme Court Chief Justice race between Cheri Beasley and Paul Newby is the gift that keeps on giving. After the county ... Keep Reading
News and Observer makes racially inflammatory accusations with zero evidence
Over the Thanksgiving weekend, the News and Observer published a highly inflammatory and racially charged article accusing the campaign of Republican Chief Justice ... Keep Reading
It is about time to certify the NC chief justice race
After much acrimony and protest, Paul Newby still stands about four hundred votes ahead of incumbent Cheri Beasley in the race for chief justice of the North Carolina Supreme ... Keep Reading
Former NC elections official weighs in on Chief Justice Beasley attempts to change ballot totals
State Supreme Court Chief Justice Cheri Beasley lost her reelection bid to Justice Paul Newby by 406 votes (as of November 19). Not conceding defeat yet, Beasley has requested a ... Keep Reading
Will elections boards permit “Cheri-mandering” of early and provisional ballots?
NC Chief Justice Cheri Beasley’s protests over early and provisional ballots are filled with false claims. Her campaign’s claim of wanting to ensure that “every single vote has ... Keep Reading
N.C. Supreme Court Chief Justice Cheri Beasley makes dangerous comments attacking entire state judicial system
Many people rightly associate Lady Justice with being blindfolded, a simple symbol that speaks to fairness and equality. Similarly, the scales of justice sit evenly in her hand. In ... Keep Reading
JWPCI newspaper May 2014
The May 2014 Capitol Connection highlights key issues for General Assembly’s Short Session. ... Keep Reading
