Recent Updates
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Maryland redistricting case comes before Supreme Court
U.S. Court Watch 03/29/2018The Supreme Court is taking up its second big partisan redistricting case of the term amid signs the justices could place limits on drawing maps for political gain.The justices are hearing arguments Wednesday in an appeal filed by Republicans in Mary...
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Agency: School boards, counties should stay out of court
Legal Compliance 03/29/2018School districts across North Carolina will present fall funding requests in the coming weeks, with the threat of costly and lengthy litigation if local county commissioners can't see eye-to-eye with school board members on spending.The General Assem...
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Courts weighing numerous challenges to political boundaries
National Court News 03/01/2018The U.S. Supreme Court is scheduled to hear arguments Wednesday on a lawsuit alleging partisan gerrymandering in the drawing of a Maryland congressional district. Eight years after the 2010 Census provided the basis for legislative redistricting, sev...