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Republicans seized the state Supreme Court after changing how judges are elected. The political implications — and ramifications for everyday life — are huge.
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The system developed and being implemented by Tyler Technologies is being blamed for wrongful arrests and unlawful detentions.
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The state Senate’s budget includes a plan to give the legislature more power to pick judges.
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The new cloud-based system meant to replace the state's 1980s-era mainframe and paper-based court files rolled out in four pilot counties back in February, but a launch in Mecklenburg has been delayed indefinitely.
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A new digital-based case filing system is being piloted in four North Carolina counties, including Wake, Johnston, Lee, and Harnett.
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Superior Court Judge Allen Baddour signed the legal stay dated Thursday. In November, Baddour had set thresholds that the state would have to meet regularly over the next decade.
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That fills a vacancy next month when Judge Richard Dietz moves to the state Supreme Court. On Thursday, Cooper announced his pick of Allison Riggs, the co-leader of the Southern Coalition for Social Justice in Durham.
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North Carolina government is appealing a judge's order that demands by certain dates many more community services for people with intellectual and development disabilities who otherwise live at institutions.
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Two seats were up for grabs this year, and Republicans won both.
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A review of campaign finance reports with the State Board of Elections shows the four general election candidates seeking two positions and affluent political action committees have spent at least $15 million combined.