Court is next stop for NC's journey to redraw maps
By GARY D. ROBERTSON Associated PressRALEIGH, NC (AP) -- North Carolina's journey toward new district boundaries for the Legislature and Congress is about to detour into court, even though federal...
View ArticleNC senator: Voter ID bill moving ahead with ruling
GARY D. ROBERTSON Associated PressRALEIGH, NC (AP) -- A key leader in the North Carolina General Assembly says voter identification legislation will pick up steam again because the US Supreme Court has...
View ArticleUS DOJ to sue North Carolina over voter law
WILMINGTON, NC (WWAY) -- US Attorney General Eric Holder says the Justice Department will sue the state for alleged racial discrimination in a new, stricter voting law.Holder says by restricting access...
View ArticleMcCrory adviser questions Cooper's professionalism
GARY D. ROBERTSON Associated PressRALEIGH, NC (AP) -- Gov. Pat McCrory's top legal adviser is questioning whether North Carolina's attorney general has compromised his ability to defend the state from...
View ArticleVoting rights rally planned in Raleigh
RALEIGH, NC (AP) -- A caravan of people urging the restoration of the Voting Rights Act will join North Carolina activists in Raleigh in a protest.The groups will rally Tuesday outside the state...
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