Federal court voids USDA SNAP timeline affecting North Carolina
RALEIGH - A federal judge vacated USDA's SNAP implementation timeline and required a full 120-day grace period, changing how North Carolina's future payment errors may be assessed.
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Federal court blocks mandatory USPS ballot-mail rules for 2026 election
A federal judge has blocked mandatory USPS ballot-envelope and voter-data requirements for the Nov. 3 election, granting relief sought by North Carolina and other states.
Federal court decision pauses red snapper permits for North Carolina and South Atlantic states
MOREHEAD CITY, N.C. — A preliminary federal court decision has paused South Atlantic red snapper exempted fishing permits for North Carolina and three other southeastern states, leaving recreational harvest of the species closed for now.
CNN Seeks Federal Jurisdiction in Mark Robinson Defamation Lawsuit
North Carolina’s outgoing Lieutenant Governor Mark Robinson has filed a defamation lawsuit against CNN and musician Louis Love Money. The lawsuit, initially filed in Wake County Superior Court, is now the subject of a motion by CNN to transfer it to federal court.