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
Why it’s good that judges are on the ballot in North Carolina
North Carolinians will see a dizzying number of judges on their ballot for the 2020 election. There are three State Supreme Court races and there are NC Appeals Court matchups ... Keep Reading
Civitas Poll Shows Republican Edge in Supreme Court Race
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE RALEIGH – Civitas’s newest poll reveals that, if the 2018 North Carolina State Supreme Court election were held today, a generic Republican candidate would ... Keep Reading
Split NC Supreme Court Rules Retention Elections Unconstitutional
Today, the North Carolina Supreme Court ruled that a 2015 law changing the method by which Supreme Court Justices are elected is unconstitutional. That 2015 law stated: A justice ... Keep Reading
CLF Asks Supreme Court to Uphold First Amendment Rights
Joint brief with Buckeye Institute, Alliance Defending Freedom, and National Taxpayers Union asks nation’s high court to strike down law requiring nonprofits to disclose ... Keep Reading
NC Supreme Court approves vouchers
Today the North Carolina Supreme Court gave everyone who believes all children deserve access to quality educational opportunities some very good news when it upheld the ... Keep Reading
JWPCI newspaper May 2014
The May 2014 Capitol Connection highlights key issues for General Assembly’s Short Session. ... Keep Reading
Why Does N&O Want Justice Hudson’s Opinions Kept Quiet?
Why does the News & Observer want to hide facts from the voters in an election year? The paper's editorial board threw a fit over ads highlighting a written opinion by state ... Keep Reading
Racial Justice Act Cases Head to North Carolina Supreme Court
Imagine turning your car radio on and hearing that your loved ones’ convicted murderer will now have his case heard by the North Carolina Supreme Court. Friday afternoon some ... Keep Reading
