AGP Executive Report
Last update: 2 hours agoElections Overhaul: The North Carolina House passed a sweeping elections bill (HB 958) that would expand ways to challenge ballots and require post-election audits by the state auditor, with Democrats warning it could put eligible voters at risk. DEI Crackdown: Republicans overrode Gov. Josh Stein’s vetoes to ban DEI in public schools, community colleges, and universities, and also moved to restrict DEI efforts in state agencies. Campaign Finance Shockwave: The U.S. Supreme Court struck down federal limits on coordinated party spending, a ruling that could reshape how North Carolina’s federal races are funded. Medicaid Work Rules: States are bracing for tighter federal guidance on who qualifies as “medically frail,” raising the odds that some disabled and sick North Carolinians could lose coverage. Public Safety & Courts: An Asheville police officer who shot and killed a suspect in April was cleared of criminal wrongdoing after a self-defense review by the DA. Business & Law: The ITC issued a final determination finding Voltage in violation of Shoals trunk bus patents, setting up an import ban. Food Prices: DOJ and states reached a settlement with major egg producers over alleged price-fixing, including $3.3 million in penalties and 53 million eggs donated.
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