NC judges uphold ruling that governor can no longer fill vacancies of top courts, shifting power to the treasurer

As the new year begins for North Carolina lawmakers, some of the ongoing battles behind the power of the governor remain in ...
Courthouse News Service

North Carolina governor can't claw back judicial appointment power

Governor Josh Stein was seeking to regain sole control over vacancies in the state’s Court of Appeals and Supreme Court, rather than being required to choose from a list of nominees presented by the ...
Yahoo

Judge blocks Colorado governor from ordering state official to provide information to ICE

A Denver judge on Wednesday blocked the Colorado governor’s office from forcing a state employee to hand over records to federal immigration authorities on 35 sponsors of unaccompanied immigrant ...
West Virginia MetroNews

Judge wants to know more about governor’s power to deploy Guard to D.C.

Kanawha Circuit Judge Richard Lindsay wants to know more about the governor’s powers to send the West Virginia National Guard to Washington, D.C. Lindsay heard about an hour of courtroom argument ...
Yahoo

Judge throws out campaign finance lawsuit between Republican rivals in Georgia governor's race

FILE - Georgia Attorney General Chris Carr, center, speaks to a delegate at the Georgia Republican Convention in Dalton, Ga., Friday, June 6, 2025. (AP Photo/Jeff Amy, File) SAVANNAH, Ga. (AP) — A ...
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Judge throws out campaign finance lawsuit between Republican rivals in Georgia governor's race

Election 2026 Georgia Governor FILE - Georgia Attorney General Chris Carr, center, speaks to a delegate at the Georgia Republican Convention in Dalton, Ga., Friday, June 6, 2025. (AP Photo/Jeff Amy, ...