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North Carolina Voting Rights Trial Begins Monday

Posted by Staff | Jul 10, 2015 | State Government

The case against a set of voting laws passed by the General Assembly in 2013 begins Monday in federal court. The U.S. Department of Justice and civil rights groups, including the North Carolina NAACP, took issue with a series of...

NC’s New Primary Date Will Cost Orange County More In 2016

Posted by Staff | Feb 19, 2015 | Election

This time next year, you might be headed to the polls.

OC Elections Board Struggles With Campus Early Voting

Posted by Staff | Jan 22, 2014 | Local Government

Though the OC Board of Elections is struggling to find a site for on-campus early voting, members say they’re not trying to limit student turnout.

NC Election Process Likely To See Big Changes

Posted by Staff | Jul 24, 2013 | State Government

“I think means that student voice is not going to be heard and that is ultimately troubling for me as a student representative,” Lambden says.

Local NAACP Member Says Protest Arrest Was Worth It

Posted by Staff | Apr 30, 2013 | State Government

CHAPEL HILL – Bishop Larry Reid, pastor at the Cathedral of Hope Church in Carrboro, was arrested Monday during the NAACP’s protests of Republican legislation in Raleigh. He says it was worth going to jail for what he...