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Billy Corriher

More than 100 people protested outside the courthouse in Petersburg, Alaska, on July 9, 2019, over Gov. Mike Dunleavy's budget cuts to the state's judicial system. Dunleavy used an in-line veto to make the cuts after the state Supreme Court forbid bans on Medicaid funding of abortion. Protesters shouted "override" to ask the legislature to override the governor's decision. (PHOTO COURTESY OF MALENA MARVIN)

Alaska’s legislature fails to stop a major attack on its judicial independence

Billy Corriher Jul 12, 2019
North Carolina Gov. Roy Cooper at a news conference in Morrisville, N.C. (CREDIT: AP Photo/Gerry Broome, File)

North Carolina Republicans ‘rig the system’ by cancelling 2018 judicial elections

Billy Corriher Oct 17, 2017
North Carolina State Legislature (CREDIT: ADOBE STOCK)

North Carolina gerrymandering bill pits black judges against other incumbents

Billy Corriher Oct 6, 2017
FILE - In this May 26, 2010 file photo, staff members work on the production line at the Foxconn complex in the southern Chinese city of Shenzhen, southern China. Wisconsin Gov. Scott Walker says President Donald Trump plans to make a "major jobs announcement for Wisconsin" as anticipation builds it will be about electronics giant Foxconn locating in the state. Taiwan-based Foxconn is best known as the assembler of the iPhone. Wisconsin is among seven states, mostly in the Midwest, that the company has named as possible locations to build the its first liquid-crystal display factory that could mean tens of thousands of jobs. (AP Photo/Kin Cheung, File)

Wisconsin aims to put corporations first in Foxconn deal

Billy Corriher Sep 8, 2017
Voters stand in line at an early voting site in Charlotte, N.C., Oct. 23, 2008. CREDIT: AP Photo/Chuck Burton

North Carolina not required to hold special election to fix racial gerrymandering, court rules

Billy Corriher Aug 1, 2017
Rep. Garland Pierce (D-Scotland) addresses protestors during a special session at the North Carolina Legislature. CREDIT: AP Photo/Gerry Broome

North Carolina legislature looks to keep power by gerrymandering courts

Billy Corriher Jun 26, 2017
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