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April 15, 2025

In North Carolina, Juvenile Lifers See a Pathway to Freedom

Phillip Vance Smith II,

January 9, 2025

Terminally Ill People Languish in North Carolina Prisons, Even After Reforms

Phillip Vance Smith II,

December 12, 2024

GOP Grabs Control of North Carolina Election Boards, Rushing to Negate November Losses

December 4, 2024

The GOP Came Out Ahead in Legislative Races, But Their Gains Were Modest and Uneven

Daniel Nichanian,

September 16, 2024

Your Guide to All 12 States Choosing Their Next Elections Chief in November

Alex Burness, , Daniel Nichanian,

July 17, 2024

On His Way Out, North Carolina Governor Expands Support for People Leaving Prison

Phillip Vance Smith II,

December 11, 2023

Inside the Urgent Campaign to Commute North Carolina’s Entire Death Row

September 20, 2023

North Carolina May Increase Odds of Gridlock with Even-Numbered Elections Boards

June 23, 2023

North Carolina GOP Is Cracking Down on the Black Sheriffs Who Stood Up to ICE

February 3, 2023

North Carolina Supreme Court Signals It May Roll Back Voting Rights for Thousands

November 15, 2022

Nine Midterm Stories You Should Not Miss on Criminal Justice and Voting Rights

November 11, 2022

Immigration Hardliners Lose Sheriff Races in Massachusetts and Beyond

November 4, 2022

In North Carolina, a Rush to “Restore Hope in the Vote” in People with Felony Convictions

November 3, 2022

The 30 Prosecutor and Sheriff Races that Will Shape Criminal Justice Next Week

Michael Barajas, , Daniel Nichanian,

August 26, 2022

The Winding Road to Ending ICE Collaboration in Raleigh

Jeffrey Billman,

July 14, 2022

Your Guide to Local Elections Where Abortion Is on the Line This Year

Daniel Nichanian,

July 11, 2022

Prosecutor Pressure Stalls Automatic Expunctions in North Carolina

Jeffrey Billman,

May 18, 2022

Status Quo Prevails in North Carolina’s Criminal Justice Elections

Daniel Nichanian,

May 16, 2022

North Carolina Drivers Still Face “Debt Traps” Despite Some Local Reforms

Roshan Abraham,

March 24, 2022

Supreme Court Elections May Re-Open Gerrymandering Floodgates in Two Key States

Billy Corriher,

March 11, 2022

Public Defenders Shake Up Key Prosecutor Races from Arkansas to Oregon

Daniel Nichanian,

October 30, 2020

This School Board Election Could Ramp Up Resegregation in North Carolina

Courtney Napier,

Cheri Beasley and Paul Newby

October 22, 2020

Civil Rights Loom Large in North Carolina’s Supreme Court Elections

April 4, 2019

How Public Transit, State Reform, and DA Practices Can Counter Driver’s License Suspensions

Daniel Nichanian,

February 14, 2019

In North Carolina, Forsyth County’s New Sheriff Restricts Cooperation with ICE

Daniel Nichanian,

December 13, 2018

North Carolina’s Two Largest Counties Quit ICE Program. Will a Third Follow?

February 27, 2024

Your Guide to What’s on the Ballot on Super Tuesday

Daniel Nichanian,