Court battles over gerrymandering continue — this and more in your CIB for the week of April 18th, John.
TOMORROW: Fair Maps. Now What?
We took gerrymandering legislators to court and won fairer maps. What happens next? Join our lead attorney Sam Hirsch and Director of Strategic Communications Dustin Ingalls to find out tomorrow (April 19) at 2 PM. They'll be joined by representatives from Ohio LCV who are also fighting for fairer maps in the Buckeye State.
GOP Asks Court for Unchecked Power
Speaking of maps...we won our redistricting case in state court. Now Republican legislators are appealing to the U.S. Supreme Court using a dangerous theory.
TVA Coal Ash Spill Offers Lessons for NC
A lack of workplace safety has since killed 54 workers who cleaned up the worst coal ash spill in U.S. history 14 years ago.
Over 23% of NC Lives Near Toxic Sites
According to a new EPA report, more than a fifth of North Carolina’s people — including more than a quarter of Black, Hispanic, and Native people — live near a toxic release site.
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