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Latest News in North Carolina

  • July 01, 2026

    USPS Mail-In Ballot Plan Breaches NAACP Deal, Judge Says

    A D.C. federal judge Wednesday told the U.S. Postal Service it couldn't go forward with a proposed rule governing the delivery of mail-in ballots, saying it would violate the terms of the federal agency's 2021 settlement with the NAACP in its voting rights litigation.

  • July 01, 2026

    NC Panel Says Worker Shooting Suit Belongs In Commission

    A North Carolina appellate panel on Wednesday sent a widower's suit over the shooting death of his wife by a coworker to the state's Industrial Commission, saying that new evidence produced after a previous appeal shows that the shooting was work-related and therefore falls under the state's Workers' Compensation Act.

  • July 01, 2026

    Bojangles Can't Duck Workers' Data Breach Class Action

    Bojangles cannot free itself from a proposed data breach class action alleging the fried chicken fast food chain left employees' personal information vulnerable to Russian hackers, a North Carolina Business Court judge ruled in largely denying the company's bid for an early exit.

  • July 01, 2026

    4 Military Parts Contractors Charged With Wire Fraud

    A federal jury in Tennessee returned a 19-count indictment against four contractors for their alleged role in allowing the U.S. military to believe unapproved, aftermarket fuel injector, turbocharger and generator parts were from the original equipment manufacturer.

  • July 01, 2026

    NC Panel Revives Constitutional Fight Over Vendor Ordinance

    The ability of local governments to regulate street vendors does not prevent a merchant in the Outer Banks from mounting a constitutional challenge against a city ordinance that restricted her ability to run a pop-up artists market, the North Carolina Court of Appeals said in an opinion switched Tuesday from unpublished to published.

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