Voting Rights
Demonstrators recite names of more than 60,000 voters targeted for exclusion in Supreme Court race: Marathon protest, which was held across the street from the high court, ran from early Tuesday morning to late evening –Brandon Kingdollar, NC Newsline
Protesters gather by NC Supreme Court as GOP candidate files new legal arguments: Protesters gathered in Raleigh Tuesday to draw attention to the 60,000 votes that Jefferson Griffin is trying to get thrown out in the still-unresolved election for a seat on the state Supreme Court. Also Tuesday, Griffin filed new arguments in court explaining his effort. –Laura Leslie and Will Doran, WRAL News
GOP Judge Jefferson Griffin’s election case targets people who voted early –Lynn Bonner, NC Newsline
Reproductive Rights
NC Gov. Josh Stein issues executive order on abortion, reproductive rights: Protecting women's rights, particularly around reproductive freedoms, was a key focus of Stein's 2024 campaign for governor. He positioned himself in stark contrast with the Republican-led state legislature, which in 2023 passed a new law further restricting abortion access in North Carolina. –Will Doran, WRAL News
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