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NC Supreme Court Sides with Political Operatives Instead of Voters in Defamation Case
RALEIGH, N.C. (May 23, 2024) — The North Carolina Supreme Court sided with out-of-state political operatives Thursday in an opinion condoning agents of former state Governor Pat McCrory falsely accusing four North Carolina voters of fraud following the closely contested 2016 gubernatorial race. The high court ruled in Bouvier, et al. v. Porter, et al.,…
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NC Environmental Advocates Unite to Challenge Duke Energy’s Carbon Plan
DURHAM, N.C. (May 21, 2024) — Environmental justice organizations filed to intervene in Duke Energy’s Carbon Plan to ensure the voices of frontline communities are heard in the North Carolina Utilities Commission’s (NCUC) process. Southern Coalition for Social Justice filed a petition — and was approved — to intervene in the Carbon Plan and Integrated…
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