RICHMOND - A federal appeals court heard arguments Oct. 28 over whether federal drug regulation prevents North Carolina from imposing additional restrictions on the prescribing and dispensing of mifepristone, the medication at the center of a long-running state lawsuit.
WASHINGTON - A federal judge temporarily preserved nearly $56 million in federal housing-counseling grants while a lawsuit joined by the North Carolina Housing Coalition proceeds, preventing the money from expiring as the court considers broader relief.
RALEIGH - President Donald Trump announced two nominees for federal trial courts in North Carolina, selecting Philip Aubart for the Middle District and Brian S. Meyers for the Eastern District.
RALEIGH - North Carolina NAACP chapters have asked the 4th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals to reverse a judgment upholding the state’s 2018 voter-ID law.
A second federal judge has blocked new Postal Service mail-ballot requirements while absentee voting is already underway in North Carolina.
