The meeting was organized as part of the Safer States Initiative, in which the Biden administration is working to provide states with more tools and federal support to protect their communities,
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In UNC Case, U.S. Supreme Court Strikes Down Use of Affirmative Action in College Admissions
In a 6-3 decision, the court ruled that the admissions processes at Harvard University and the University of North Carolina violate the equal protection clause of the 14th Amendment.
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NC’s Virginia Foxx Spearheads National Ban on Transgender Athletes in Girls Sports
The bill passed in a U.S. House panel this week. Democrats accuse GOP of scapegoating vulnerable youth.
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Tillis and Other GOP Lawmakers Try to Halt FBI Probe Into Threats Against School Board Members
Attorney General Merrick Garland directed the FBI to meet with local governments and law enforcement officials to probe increasingly frequent clashes at school board meetings over mask mandates and discussions of race in public schools.
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Feds Order New Eviction Ban in Counties With Highest COVID-19 Infection Rates
The order, which extends through October 3, applies to 80 percent of counties in the U.S. and 96 counties in North Carolina. Lawsuits are expected.