According to this WTVD news report and video, dozens of undocumented young people, who graduated from North Carolina High Schools, gathered at Halifax Mall near the state legislative building in support of House Bill 904. The bill would allow undocumented students who graduated from North Carolina High Schools to pay in-state rates for college. WTVD [...]
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Decision on Arizona Citizenship Requirement “Uncorks State Power”
J. Christian Adams explains yesterday’s Supreme Court decision on Arizona’ citizenship requirement for voter registration in this article. Adam’s does a great job explaining what the Court did yesterday was a win for all of us who believe that a to prove citizenship is a simple and common-sense requirement for voter registration and a BIG [...]
U.S. Supreme Court and the Arizona Citizenship Requirement – Not All Bad News
According to the syllabus released in connection with the Supreme Court case, ARIZONA ET AL. v. INTER TRIBAL COUNCIL OF ARIZONA , Arizona’s current voter registration citizenship requirement has been struck down for now. But the Supreme Court’s opinion does not prevent the State from moving forward to reintroduce the requirement. It appears that it’s [...]
Anatomy of a “Moral Monday” Protester
The mainstream media likes to portray the “Moral Monday” protesters as a cross-section of North Carolina’s citizens. But are these just ordinary people who are merely concerned with North Carolina’s future and willing to sacrifice “their freedom and bodies” each Monday evening? Stay tuned to Civitas. We will soon be taking a closer look at [...]
Gov. McCrory Takes First Step for Election Reform
Governor McCrory announced his appointments to the North Carolina State Board of Elections. McCrory’s appointments are: Josh Howard of Wake County – Republican Paul J. Foley of Forsyth County - Republican Rhonda K. Amoroso of New Hanover County - Republican Joshua D. Malcolm of Robeson County - Democrat Maja Kricker of Chatham County – Democrat The new board members [...]
