The Democratic state lawmaker has represented Wake County in the NC House since 2017 and was reelected to his seat in November.
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In Raleigh, Biden Blasts Trump as a Threat to Democracy, Seeks to Quell Age Concerns
President tells raucous crowd “I believe with all my heart and soul that I can do this job.”
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Wake Rep. Julie von Haefen Attends White House Gun Violence Prevention Event
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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UNC-Chapel Hill Chancellor “Weighing” Presidency at Michigan State
In praising Kevin Guskiewicz, UNC System president Peter Hans says recruitment by other schools is “no surprise”
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Gov. Cooper Signs Executive Order to Help Protect Reproductive Freedom in NC
Cooper signed the order in a joint appearance with an advocates for reproductive rights, some of whom pointed out that while North Carolina is already serving as a safe haven for women from anti-abortion states, the situation is tenuous here as well.
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U.S. Supreme Court Agrees to Hear NC Challenge to State Court Oversight of Redistricting, Elections
In Moore v. Harper, North Carolina Republicans argue that it was and is unconstitutional for state courts to review redistricting maps produced by the General Assembly—even if those maps violate other constitutional protections.
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Census Bureau: NC Near the Bottom Nationally in Per-Pupil Spending
Report reveals the toll that a decade of disinvestment has taken.
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Recently Elected Appeals Court Judge Fires Troubling Broadside at Former Chief Justice Cheri Beasley
Jefferson Griffin is an ambitious politician who, despite being one of the youngest and least experienced judges on the Court of Appeals, is already planning a run for a Supreme Court seat in the near future.
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Op-Ed: Two Conflicts of Interest on the N.C. Supreme Court Should Not Be Swept Under the Rug
Political dynasties are a well-established part of American politics. However, they can still present complications and impose additional responsibilities on those with close family ties to officeholders.