Trial begins in North Carolina-backed case against Meta
Opening arguments began in a multistate case in which North Carolina and other states accuse Meta of designing addictive platforms for children and misleading the public.
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Newby completes appointments to new Complex Family Financial Court
Chief Justice Paul Newby appointed Johnathan Rhyne as the third judge for North Carolina’s new Complex Family Financial Court program.
Some North Carolinians to receive payments from Google Play antitrust settlement
Some North Carolina consumers are expected to receive payments from a $700 million Google Play Store antitrust settlement.
State elections board selects vendor for campaign finance reporting overhaul
The State Board of Elections selected ReFrame Solutions for a $2.2 million contract to modernize North Carolina’s campaign finance reporting system.
State Board settles disputed early-voting plans in 20 North Carolina counties
The N.C. State Board of Elections resolved disputed early-voting plans Thursday for 20 counties where local election boards were unable to reach unanimous agreements over voting locations, weekend schedules and other details of the November general election.
Today’s NC Political News briefs
Today’s briefs include a judicial appointment, a flood resilience strategy and a Coastal Resources Commission meeting.
What to know about NCDHHS’ Medicaid rule-change town hall
NCDHHS will hold a Spanish-language town hall Aug. 25 on upcoming NC Medicaid rule changes.
State Board selects vendor for campaign finance system replacement
The State Board of Elections selected ReFrame Solutions for a $2.2 million campaign finance reporting system replacement.
Lieutenant Governor Rachel Hunt Invites Local Governments to Submit Nominations for 2026 Medal of Valor Award
Lieutenant Governor Rachel Hunt announced the opening of submissions for the 2026 Medal of Valor award.
Today’s NC Political News briefs
Today’s briefs include a Meta trial, an egg-price antitrust settlement delivery and campaign finance rule comments.
State elections board to review disputed November early voting plans
The State Board of Elections is scheduled to review November early voting plans from counties where local election boards did not unanimously agree.
State auditor report flags CATS security gaps, fare enforcement failures
The North Carolina Office of the State Auditor has released a report faulting the Charlotte Area Transit System for security concerns, fare enforcement problems and unspent safety funding.