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Environmental Justice

Duke Energy Carbon Plan

SCSJ filed an intervention seeking for NCUC to account for the true cost externalities and burdens of fossil fuel-based energy imposed on frontline communities.

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A giant cloud of pollution from a gas facility spreading over the sky

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Voting Rights

Finn v. Cobb County

Filed In: Georgia

Last Updated: July 16th, 2024

Person holding signs that say "no new jim crow" and "let the people vote"

Voting Rights

Petteway v. Galveston County

Filed In: Texas

Last Updated: August 12th, 2024

"I Voted" stickers that have been torn and defaced

Voting Rights

Democracy N.C. v. Hirsch

Filed In: North Carolina

Last Updated: July 16th, 2024

Voting Rights

N.C. A. Philip Randolph Institute v. N.C. State Board of Elections

Filed In: North Carolina

Last Updated: June 7th, 2024

Floral Motif with Blue Background

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Justice System Reform

State v. James Richardson

Filed In: North Carolina

Last Updated: October 3rd, 2024

Image of Roy Cooper's Executive Order No. 208 establishing the Juvenile Sentence Review Board

Justice System Reform

Karon Joye

Filed In: North Carolina

Last Updated: June 7th, 2024

Floral Motif with Blue Background

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Justice System Reform

State v. Joseph Jones

Filed In: North Carolina

Last Updated: June 7th, 2024

A giant cloud of pollution from a gas facility spreading over the sky

Environmental Justice

Duke Energy Carbon Plan

Filed In: North Carolina

Last Updated: July 12th, 2024

Aerial View of Rural North Carolina showing farmland on a cloudy day

Environmental Justice

Clayton, et. al. v. Person County

Filed In: North Carolina

Last Updated: October 29th, 2024

Floral Motif with Blue Background

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Justice System Reform

Abrams v. Fowler

Filed In: North Carolina

Last Updated: October 21st, 2024

Voting Rights

Bouvier v. Porter

Filed In: North Carolina

Last Updated: June 7th, 2024

Aerial View of the Roanoke River Lighthouse in Edenton North Carolina

Justice System Reform

Move the Monument Coalition Edenton-Chowan

Filed In: North Carolina

Last Updated: June 7th, 2024