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After loss in court, NC voting rights activists turn attention to mobilizing in the streets

By Sue Sturgis

August 12, 2014 - Last week a federal judge denied a request to block North Carolina's restrictive new voting law from being enforced for this November's election. Voting rights activists say they'll redouble efforts to register African-American voters and help them turn out, with a mass voting rights rally planned for Raleigh on Aug. 28 -- the 51st anniversary of the March on Washington.

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Cabinet of Controversy: N.C. Gov. Pat McCrory’s 5 most dubious appointments

By Sue Sturgis

January 11, 2013 - The Koch brother from another mother overseeing the state budget. A man found guilty of assaulting children running the Department of Public Safety. A science skeptic chosen to protect the environment. What is Gov. Pat McCrory thinking?

N.C. gubernatorial debate shows perils of Dems' shifting position on oil drilling

By Sue Sturgis

September 10, 2008 - The televised debate last night between the two front-running candidates for governor of North Carolina -- Lt. Gov.

After loss in court, NC voting rights activists turn attention to mobilizing in the streets

Cabinet of Controversy: N.C. Gov. Pat McCrory’s 5 most dubious appointments

N.C. gubernatorial debate shows perils of Dems' shifting position on oil drilling

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