This morning, Governor Pat McCrory gave a short interview to WUNC Capitol Bureau Chief Jessica Jones
Aaron Lake Smith
Bio: Aaron Smith is the Raleigh Bureau Chief of INDY Week.Email: [email protected]
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20 arrested for Moral Monday civil disobedience
Yesterday, Moral Monday gathered for the fourth straight week to protest the General Assembly’s austere cuts that will hurt poor North Carolinians. This week’s march focused on worker’s rights, highlighting the participation of labor unions, NC Raise Up, teachers, and women’s groups.
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Judge rules against anti-Moral Monday Legislative Building rules
A Wake County judge has issued a temporary restraining order against three parts of a controversial set of building rules passed by General Assembly lawmakers this summer. The ruling came about from a complaint filed by the
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McCrory nominee Charlton Allen has history of homophobic smear tactics
Charlton L. Allen, Pat McCrory’s controversial nominee for the state Industrial Commission answered
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Attorney General denies preliminary injunction in federal Amendment One lawsuit
Attorney General Roy Cooper’s office has rejected a motion for a preliminary injunction challenging the constitutionality of North
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Gov. McCrory’s appointment, Charlton Allen has a racially dubious past
Dressing up in Arab garb and attacking a Gulf War peace encampment. Protesting the construction of UNC’s Black Cultural Center. Portraying a Jewish student presidential candidate with horns and a pitchfork on the front cover of his college magazine. This is the man who Gov. Pat McCrory nominated for an important position on a state […]
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N.C. House passes problematic “Respect for Prayer in Schools” bill
Yesterday, the NC House passed SB 370, the “Respect for Student Prayer/Religious Liberty” bill which doesn’t really
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Cary’s complex
Cary, as is well known, is an affluent Wake County suburb that ranks as one of the safest places in the country. Its police force is one of the most highly paid in the state, and they don’t let you forget it. They are omnipresent, in their shark-like cruisers, with their slick, nearly cybernetic good […]
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11 Moral Monday protestors locked in State Capitol building during sit-in
Yesterday, Moral Monday held a rally to call attention to environmental injustice plaguing the state as well as to put a face to the cost of cutting and denying citizens Medicaid. Reverend Barber and protestors walked into the state capitol to attend to hand Governor McCrory a letter asking him to repeal his harmful policies. […]
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Tillis sit-in arrestees not allowed back to Legislative building until Moral Monday is over
According to documents held by Wake County Clerk of Superior Court, the 15 fast food workers and pastors who were arrested for nonviolent civil disobedience in
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