Supreme Court silent on free speech in state ag-gag laws again
(The Center Square) – Justices at the U.S. Supreme Court consistently stay out of free speech cases linked to state ag-gag laws. And a...
Burke County gets another $10M federal economic boost
(The Center Square) – A western North Carolina nonprofit received a $10 million federal funding boost this week to help build a 40,000-square-foot green...
Report: Chronic absences in schools has doubled in six years
(The Center Square) – North Carolina’s percentage and volume number of students chronically absent from school has more than doubled from six years ago.
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Public records exception lawmakers gave themselves slammed
(The Center Square) – Opposition continues to mount against a controversial privilege for lawmakers included in the recently approved state budget that allows them...
Plaintiff appointed to commission; lawsuit of his, four others will go forward
(The Center Square) – A federal lawsuit challenging appointment process for Asheville’s Human Relations Commission will proceed despite an appointment of the lead plaintiff...
