Lawmakers Can't Curb NC Gov.'s Power To Appoint Judges

By Hayley Fowler ( June 25, 2025, 9:19 PM EDT) -- Republican lawmakers in North Carolina can't restrict the governor's ability to fill judicial vacancies in the state appellate courts, a state court has ruled, partially striking down a law the Legislature passed last year attempting to curb his appointment powers....

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