McCrory counsel: Cooper has politicized coal ash
MICHAEL BIESECKER Associated PressCHARLOTTE, NC (AP) -- Gov. Pat McCrory's top lawyer says his administration was forced to hire an outside attorney to deal with a federal investigation into its...
View ArticleDelay sought on NC same-sex marriage lawsuit
CHARLOTTE, NC (AP) -- North Carolina's attorney general is asking a judge to delay the most recent lawsuit over the state's same-sex marriage ban, saying an order expected later this year in another...
View ArticleWill Roy Cooper run for Governor?
WILMINGTON, NC (WWAY-TV)-- Attorney General Roy Cooper knows he has a job to do and running for Governor isn’t it. “It’s too early for me to make an official announcement,” Cooper said, “I am making...
View ArticleNC lawmakers want review of abortion plate ruling
RALEIGH, NC (AP) -- Republicans at the North Carolina legislature want the nation's highest court to review a ruling barring the state from issuing anti-abortion license plates unless they provide a...
View ArticleNC gay marriage ban faces uncertain future
WILMINGTON, NC (WWAY) -- North Carolina's attorney general has decided to stop fighting for the state's gay marriage ban. This comes after a federal appeals court ruled that Virginia's same-sex...
View ArticleNC Supreme Court again weighs Duke Energy rates
RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) - North Carolina's highest court is taking a new look at whether state utilities regulators are doing enough to balance consumer protection against the need for the country's largest...
View ArticleAG Cooper to counties: Get ready for gay marriage
RALEIGH, NC (AP) -- North Carolina's top lawyer has advised local officials to prepare for an influx of same-sex couples seeking marriage certificates following a federal judge's ruling expected within...
View ArticleJUST IN: Judge in NC gay marriage case denies delay
RALEIGH, NC (AP) -- A federal judge overseeing a pair of challenges to North Carolina's gay marriage ban has denied a motion from lawyers for Republican legislative leaders seeking more than a weeklong...
View ArticleLeader changes at State Bureau of Investigation
RALEIGH, NC (AP) -- Some leadership changes are being made in the State Bureau of Investigation, after the Department of Public Safety took over control of the agency.The News & Observer of Raleigh...
View ArticleRepublican leaders try to stop NC gay weddings
MICHAEL BIESECKER Associated PressRALEIGH, NC (AP) -- Lawyers for North Carolina Republican leaders have filed a legal brief urging a federal judge to allow them to intervene in a pair of cases seeking...
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