NC GOP /tags/nc-gop NC GOP en-US Copyright Thu, 08 May 2025 14:24:07 GMT Parental rights or patient privacy? NC bill would limit medical confidentiality for minors /health/2025-05-08/parental-rights-patient-privacy-nc-bill-minors Patient-doctor dynamics in an exam room could soon change for minors. Thu, 08 May 2025 14:24:07 GMT /health/2025-05-08/parental-rights-patient-privacy-nc-bill-minors Grace Vitaglione | North Carolina Health News, Rachel Crumpler/NC Health News North Carolina's election director is ousted after a Republican power play /politics/2025-05-07/election-director-north-carolina-ousted-republican-power-play North Carolina's elections board has ousted the agency's executive director after Republicans gained control. The State Board of Elections on Wednesday replaced executive director Karen Brinson Bell with Sam Hayes, the top lawyer for the GOP's House speaker. Wed, 07 May 2025 21:16:27 GMT /politics/2025-05-07/election-director-north-carolina-ousted-republican-power-play Associated Press North Carolina auditor names elections board members after judges let law stand during appeal /politics/2025-05-02/north-carolina-auditor-elections-board-members North Carolina's Republican state auditor has made appointments to a new State Board of Elections because an appeals court said a law can still be enforced while it is challenged by Democratic Gov. Fri, 02 May 2025 13:55:46 GMT /politics/2025-05-02/north-carolina-auditor-elections-board-members Associated Press North Carolina judges block GOP law to strip governor's election board powers /term/news/2025-04-23/north-carolina-judges-block-gop-law-to-strip-governors-election-board-powers North Carolina trial judges have struck down an attempt by Republican state lawmakers to shift power away from the governor to the state auditor. The change would have taken away Democratic Gov. Josh Stein's ability to appoint members of the State Board of Elections and pass that power to Republican State Auditor Dave Boliek. Wed, 23 Apr 2025 21:15:03 GMT /term/news/2025-04-23/north-carolina-judges-block-gop-law-to-strip-governors-election-board-powers Associated Press North Carolina judges consider GOP law shifting election board picks from governor to auditor /politics/2025-04-15/north-carolina-judges-election-board-law-governor-auditor North Carolina trial judges will soon rule if legislative Republicans' latest method to attempt to wrest control of the State Board of Elections from a Democratic governor is lawful. A three-judge panel listened to arguments Monday in a lawsuit filed by Gov. Josh Stein against GOP lawmakers. Tue, 15 Apr 2025 13:42:16 GMT /politics/2025-04-15/north-carolina-judges-election-board-law-governor-auditor Associated Press Why are North Carolina's judicial races partisan? Disputed high court race raises questions /politics/2025-03-17/why-north-carolina-judicial-races-partisan-high-court-questions A Democratic lawmaker wants judicial elections in North Carolina determined by nonpartisan contests. Mon, 17 Mar 2025 16:46:28 GMT /politics/2025-03-17/why-north-carolina-judicial-races-partisan-high-court-questions Rusty Jacobs North Carolina GOP town hall gets rowdy as attendees hurl scathing questions on Trump /politics/2025-03-14/north-carolina-asheville-gop-town-hall-trump A town hall held by Rep. Chuck Edwards in Asheville, North Carolina, got rowdy as attendees asked a barrage of scathing questions about policies rolled out under President Donald Trump's administration. Fri, 14 Mar 2025 17:51:54 GMT /politics/2025-03-14/north-carolina-asheville-gop-town-hall-trump Associated Press A decision by NC counties to accept dead voters’ ballots upsets some, unites others /politics/2025-02-12/nc-counties-accept-dead-voters-ballots-carolina-public Are ballots valid if voters die before Election Day? The state seems to say no. That hasn’t stopped some officials from counting them anyway. Wed, 12 Feb 2025 16:42:27 GMT /politics/2025-02-12/nc-counties-accept-dead-voters-ballots-carolina-public Sarah Michels | Carolina Public Press Military veterans in the state legislature demand Griffin concede /news/2025-02-05/military-veterans-state-legislature-griffin-concede Democratic state lawmakers who served in the military demanded that Republican state Supreme Court candidate Jefferson Griffin abandon his attempt to invalidate thousands of ballots, including ones cast by military and overseas voters. Wed, 05 Feb 2025 21:50:08 GMT /news/2025-02-05/military-veterans-state-legislature-griffin-concede Rusty Jacobs Fellow GOP judge is a top donor in Jefferson Griffin's legal fight /politics/2025-01-30/gop-judge-donor-jefferson-griffin-nc-supreme-court Contributors to Jefferson Griffin's legal expense fund include a judge on the North Carolina Court of Appeals, which could end up handling Griffin's lawsuit to invalidate more than 65,000 ballots in his state Supreme Court race. Thu, 30 Jan 2025 14:59:02 GMT /politics/2025-01-30/gop-judge-donor-jefferson-griffin-nc-supreme-court Rusty Jacobs