Another day, another bill introduced to change governor’s judicial...
Sen. Justin Burr (R-Montgomery, Stanly) has introduced another bill taking aim at Gov. Roy Cooper’s judicial appointment powers. Cooper currently has the power to appoint anyone he sees fit to fill...
View ArticleBill to shrink state Court of Appeals, add to Supreme Court’s workload in...
Republican lawmakers have ignored every piece of advice and concern from the legal community over the last few weeks regarding shrinking the Court of Appeals and passed House Bill 239 Tuesday. The bill...
View ArticleToday: Senate committee to take up bill limiting Cooper’s judicial...
The Senate Judiciary I Committee will review a bill today that would take judicial appointment power away from Gov. Roy Cooper. The Democratic governor currently has the power to appoint anyone he sees...
View ArticleSurprise! Justin Burr announces maps on Twitter that would overhaul judicial,...
Rep. Justin Burr (R-Montgomery, Stanly) sent the legal community scrambling Sunday night when he tweeted out new prosecutorial and judicial district maps lawmakers will consider implementing this...
View ArticleEmail: Rep. Burr extends offer to meet with judges about surprise judicial...
Rep. Justin Burr (R-Montgomery, Stanly) has offered to meet with judicial leaders across the state about his redistricting bill, according to email obtained by NC Policy Watch that was sent to Marion...
View ArticleJustin Burr files campaign finance report 16 days late
Rep. Justin Burr (R-Montgomery, Stanly) filed his mid-year semi annual campaign finance report 16 days late. It was first reported last week that the five-term Republican legislator had yet to file the...
View ArticlePitt County Bar Association opposes judicial redistricting; House committee...
The Pitt County Bar Association delivered a resolution to House lawmakers Monday opposing Rep. Justin Burr’s (R-Stanly, Montgomery) plan to redraw judicial and prosecutorial districts. Rep. Billy...
View ArticlePork fattens the environmental budget while necessities get chopped
The NC Department of Environmental Quality can’t always get what it wants. It can’t even get what it needs. DEQ had requested 37 new positions in the state environmental budget to address the crisis of...
View ArticleAnother day, another bill introduced to change governor’s judicial...
Sen. Justin Burr (R-Montgomery, Stanly) has introduced another bill taking aim at Gov. Roy Cooper’s judicial appointment powers. Cooper currently has the power to appoint anyone he sees fit to fill...
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Bill to shrink state Court of Appeals, add to Supreme Court’s workload in...
Republican lawmakers have ignored every piece of advice and concern from the legal community over the last few weeks regarding shrinking the Court of Appeals and passed House Bill 239 Tuesday. The bill...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Today: Senate committee to take up bill limiting Cooper’s judicial...
The Senate Judiciary I Committee will review a bill today that would take judicial appointment power away from Gov. Roy Cooper. The Democratic governor currently has the power to appoint anyone he sees...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Surprise! Justin Burr announces maps on Twitter that would overhaul judicial,...
Proposed prosecutorial districts Rep. Justin Burr (R-Montgomery, Stanly) sent the legal community scrambling Sunday night when he tweeted out new prosecutorial and judicial district maps lawmakers will...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Email: Rep. Burr extends offer to meet with judges about surprise judicial...
Rep. Justin Burr Rep. Justin Burr (R-Montgomery, Stanly) has offered to meet with judicial leaders across the state about his redistricting bill, according to email obtained by NC Policy Watch that was...
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Justin Burr files campaign finance report 16 days late
Rep. Justin Burr Rep. Justin Burr (R-Montgomery, Stanly) filed his mid-year semi annual campaign finance report 16 days late. It was first reported last week that the five-term Republican legislator...
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Pitt County Bar Association opposes judicial redistricting; House committee...
The Pitt County Bar Association delivered a resolution to House lawmakers Monday opposing Rep. Justin Burr’s (R-Stanly, Montgomery) plan to redraw judicial and prosecutorial districts. Rep. Billy...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Pork fattens the environmental budget while necessities get chopped
From the ‘New York World,” 1848 The NC Department of Environmental Quality can’t always get what it wants. It can’t even get what it needs. DEQ had requested 37 new positions in the state environmental...
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