Across the country, states have been moving towards increased judicial oversight and reduced reliance on agency interpretations over the past few years either through court decisions, legislation, and ...

Certificate-of-need laws in North Carolina have been at the center of ongoing controversy within the state’s highly competitive healthcare ecosystem. The state had originally planned to repeal its CON ...

Judicial deference to executive agencies has long influenced the regulatory landscape in North Carolina. Courts have traditionally afforded weight to agency interpretations of statutes and regulations ...

RALEIGH, N.C. (WNCN) – Recently, North Carolina Supreme Court Justice Anita Earls announced that she has breast cancer. Earls ...

Democratic Justice Anita Earls will seek reelection against Rep. Sarah Stevens. Race will draw heavy spending and attention despite limited near-term impact. Outcome unlikely to flip majority in 2026 ...

Supreme Court delayed ruling in Leandro funding case after Feb. 22, 2024, arguments. Judge ordered $1.75B for the plan (revised to $677.8M); enforcement blocked. Advocates and Democrats blame ...

N.C. Supreme Court upheld felony convictions against a man who "decided to harass" Claude "Alex" McPherson, widely known as the "Cat man." ...

AI-generated summary reviewed by our newsroom. Read our AI Policy. Another year will pass without any resolution in sight for the decades-old Leandro school funding lawsuit. The Leandro case was not ...