/tags/amendment-one Amendment One en-US Copyright Thu, 26 Feb 2015 07:00:59 GMT /politics/2015-02-26/nc-senate-renews-fight-against-same-sex-marriage The North Carolina Senate approved on Wednesday a plan to allow magistrate judges who oppose same-sex marriage on religious grounds to refuse to preside… Thu, 26 Feb 2015 07:00:59 GMT /politics/2015-02-26/nc-senate-renews-fight-against-same-sex-marriage Jorge Valencia /politics/2014-10-14/nc-same-sex-marriage-examining-the-possible-political-fallout A judge's decision last week to legalize same-sex marriage in North Carolina has brought out many polarizing opinions. Political candidates and… Tue, 14 Oct 2014 10:56:38 GMT /politics/2014-10-14/nc-same-sex-marriage-examining-the-possible-political-fallout Gurnal Scott, Catherine Brand /show/the-state-of-things/2014-10-09/voters-to-decide-whether-felony-defendants-can-waive-right-to-jury-trial When North Carolina voters go to the polls this year, many will quickly fill-in their decisions for major elections. On the ballot they’ll find the U.S.… Thu, 09 Oct 2014 16:07:19 GMT /show/the-state-of-things/2014-10-09/voters-to-decide-whether-felony-defendants-can-waive-right-to-jury-trial Will Michaels, Frank Stasio /politics/2014-10-09/voters-to-decide-whether-felony-defendants-can-waive-right-to-jury-trial When North Carolina voters go to the polls this year, many will quickly fill-in their decisions for major elections. On the ballot they’ll find the U.S.… Thu, 09 Oct 2014 16:07:19 GMT /politics/2014-10-09/voters-to-decide-whether-felony-defendants-can-waive-right-to-jury-trial Will Michaels, Frank Stasio /politics/2014-10-06/federal-judge-in-greensboro-could-clear-way-for-gay-marriage-in-nc A federal judge in Greensboro could clear the way for gay marriage in North Carolina, following the U.S. Supreme Court’s refusal on Monday to hear five… Tue, 07 Oct 2014 01:49:56 GMT /politics/2014-10-06/federal-judge-in-greensboro-could-clear-way-for-gay-marriage-in-nc Jorge Valencia /politics/2014-04-09/aclu-files-lawsuit-asking-to-block-states-marriage-amendment The national and state ACLU have filed lawsuits in federal district court in Greensboro, asking a judge to block the state's marriage amendment. The ACLU… Wed, 09 Apr 2014 21:23:27 GMT /politics/2014-04-09/aclu-files-lawsuit-asking-to-block-states-marriage-amendment Jessica Jones /show/the-state-of-things/2014-04-08/fourth-circuit-court-challenge-could-affect-same-sex-marriage-in-north-carolina The Fourth Circuit Court of Appeals is preparing to hear the appeal of a federal judge’s ruling that struck down Virginia’s same-sex marriage ban in… Tue, 08 Apr 2014 16:14:20 GMT /show/the-state-of-things/2014-04-08/fourth-circuit-court-challenge-could-affect-same-sex-marriage-in-north-carolina Nicole Campbell, Frank Stasio /law/2014-04-08/fourth-circuit-court-challenge-could-affect-same-sex-marriage-in-north-carolina The Fourth Circuit Court of Appeals is preparing to hear the appeal of a federal judge’s ruling that struck down Virginia’s same-sex marriage ban in… Tue, 08 Apr 2014 16:14:20 GMT /law/2014-04-08/fourth-circuit-court-challenge-could-affect-same-sex-marriage-in-north-carolina Nicole Campbell, Frank Stasio /show/the-state-of-things/2012-06-06/the-new-old-organizers North Carolina voters recently approved an amendment to the state constitution defining marriage as between one man and one woman. The amendment outlaws… Wed, 06 Jun 2012 15:04:00 GMT /show/the-state-of-things/2012-06-06/the-new-old-organizers Frank Stasio, Susan Davis /the-state-of-things/2012-06-06/the-new-old-organizers North Carolina voters recently approved an amendment to the state constitution defining marriage as between one man and one woman. The amendment outlaws… Wed, 06 Jun 2012 15:04:00 GMT /the-state-of-things/2012-06-06/the-new-old-organizers Frank Stasio, Susan Davis