/tags/constitutional-amendment Constitutional Amendment en-US Copyright Mon, 02 Dec 2024 17:37:52 GMT /politics/2024-12-02/lameduck-nc-senate-proposes-constitutional-amendments-alongside-veto-override The N.C. Senate voted along party lines Monday to put two proposed constitutional amendments before voters. Mon, 02 Dec 2024 17:37:52 GMT /politics/2024-12-02/lameduck-nc-senate-proposes-constitutional-amendments-alongside-veto-override Colin Campbell /politics/2024-06-27/nc-legislature-child-care-funding-noncitizen-voting The legislature adjourned its “short session” Thursday without approving a budget plan for the state’s billion-dollar revenue surplus. Thu, 27 Jun 2024 20:49:42 GMT /politics/2024-06-27/nc-legislature-child-care-funding-noncitizen-voting Colin Campbell /politics/2024-06-26/nc-lawmakers-constitutional-amendments-november-ballot Dozens of bills are moving at the N.C. legislature on Wednesday, as lawmakers consider putting constitutional amendments on the ballot in November, overriding Gov. Roy Cooper's vetoes and other matters before taking a summer break. Wed, 26 Jun 2024 19:05:25 GMT /politics/2024-06-26/nc-lawmakers-constitutional-amendments-november-ballot Colin Campbell /politics/2024-06-20/nc-lawmakers-constitutional-questions-novembers-ballot A state Senate committee approved three constitutional amendments Thursday to add to the ballot in November. All three of the proposed amendments wouldn't have any immediate practical effect, because the proposals match the current state law. Thu, 20 Jun 2024 19:47:53 GMT /politics/2024-06-20/nc-lawmakers-constitutional-questions-novembers-ballot Colin Campbell /politics/2024-06-05/2024-north-carolina-ballot-house-republicans-citizen-voting Republicans in the state House want an amendment to the state constitution that says non-citizens can't vote in North Carolina — even though that prohibition is already in state law. Wed, 05 Jun 2024 21:25:29 GMT /politics/2024-06-05/2024-north-carolina-ballot-house-republicans-citizen-voting Colin Campbell /politics/2023-03-01/north-carolina-legislators-remove-racist-literacy-test-state-constitution A North Carolina House committee voted Wednesday to give voters a chance to remove the Jim Crow-era literacy test requirement from the state’s constitution. Wed, 01 Mar 2023 17:42:02 GMT /politics/2023-03-01/north-carolina-legislators-remove-racist-literacy-test-state-constitution Colin Campbell /politics/2022-01-10/after-recusal-delays-nc-court-hears-amendments-case-feb-14 North Carolina's highest court has rescheduled oral arguments for next month in a case over whether two amendments to the state constitution should be voided because legislators who approved the ballot referendums were elected from racially biased districts. Mon, 10 Jan 2022 22:01:46 GMT /politics/2022-01-10/after-recusal-delays-nc-court-hears-amendments-case-feb-14 Associated Press /news/2018-11-07/2-of-6-of-north-carolina-constitutional-amendments-fail North Carolina voters sent two of six constitutional amendments backed by the North Carolina General Assembly's Republican majority to defeat by wide… Wed, 07 Nov 2018 06:46:54 GMT /news/2018-11-07/2-of-6-of-north-carolina-constitutional-amendments-fail Rusty Jacobs /politics/2018-10-24/heres-a-look-at-ncs-proposed-constitutional-amendments With Election Day just around the corner, ����app is highlighting and explaining each of six proposed constitutional amendments that will appear on the… Wed, 24 Oct 2018 20:01:04 GMT /politics/2018-10-24/heres-a-look-at-ncs-proposed-constitutional-amendments Rusty Jacobs /show/the-state-of-things/2018-10-16/constitutional-crisis-a-look-at-ncs-proposed-amendments Six proposed constitutional amendments on the November ballot could impact key aspects of state government. But there is not much information available… Tue, 16 Oct 2018 16:12:19 GMT /show/the-state-of-things/2018-10-16/constitutional-crisis-a-look-at-ncs-proposed-amendments Amanda Magnus, Frank Stasio