Roy Cooper

North Carolina Appeals Court Allows Republican Power Grab On State Election Board
By | May 1, 2025 2:01 p.m.
North Carolina Attorney General Roy Cooper, a Democrat, has condemned his state's Republican-sponsored voter ID law and constitutional amendment to ban same-sex marriage. But in his position he must defend the state against lawsuits on both issues. (Raleigh News & Observer/MCT) Dem North Carolina Guv Calls Out Far-Right Lt Guv Over Assault Weapons Threat
By | May 31, 2022 12:49 p.m.
North Carolina Gov. Roy Cooper listens to a question during a briefing on the coronavirus pandemic at the Emergency Operations Center in Raleigh, N.C., Tuesday, May 26, 2020. (Ethan Hyman/Raleigh News & Observer/TNS) NC Gov. Cooper Issues Order Requiring Everyone To Wear Masks While Out In Public
By | June 24, 2020 4:07 p.m.
Trump Pulls RNC Out Of NC After Trying To Force Guv To Allow Full Attendance At Event
By | June 3, 2020 9:30 a.m.
Trump And Pence Threaten To Yank RNC Out NC If Guv Doesn’t Allow Full Attendance At Event
By | May 25, 2020 1:05 p.m.
GOP-Led County Postures Over NC Guv’s Stay At Home Order And Quickly Retreats
By | April 29, 2020 6:09 p.m.
North Carolina Attorney General Roy Cooper, a Democrat, has condemned his state's Republican-sponsored voter ID law and constitutional amendment to ban same-sex marriage. But in his position he must defend the state against lawsuits on both issues. (Takaaki Iwabu/Raleigh News & Observer/MCT) NC Republicans Fail To Overturn Guv’s Veto Of Anti-Abortion Bill
By | June 6, 2019 9:32 a.m.
Ruth Bromer, 63 of Raleigh, North Carolina (foreground) and Jennifer Hesse, 34, of Cary (center) shout slogans on the BiCentennial Plaza across from the Legislative Building as the North Carolina Senate gave its approval to a series of abortion restrictions Wednesday, July 3, 2013 in Raleigh, North Carolina. The bill, when originally introduced prohibited the recognition of foreign law, such as Islamic Sharia law, in family courts, was changed Tuesday with little public notice and the new bill titled the Family, Faith and Freedom Protection Act, added anti-abortion legislation. Senators voted 29-12 to approve House Bill 695. (Chuck Liddy/Raleigh News & Observer/MCT) North Carolina GOP Looks To Ram Through Anti-Abortion Law
By | May 23, 2019 6:00 a.m.
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