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Environmental Justice

Community Groups, Residents File Lawsuit Over Stokes County Data Center Rezoning 

DANBURY, N.C. (March 12, 2026) — Community groups and Walnut Cove area residents filed a lawsuit today in an effort to protect a way of life that has defined the Dan River corridor for generations — one built around farms, forests, and rural communities, that is now threatened by the county’s decision to allow an…

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Voting Rights

Statewide Advocates Protect Voters Who Turn Out in Historic Numbers for 2026 Primary

NORTH CAROLINA (March 4, 2026) — In the face of escalating threats to voting rights across the U.S., North Carolina voters showed up in historic numbers for the 2026 Midterm Primary Election. Early voting totals for the primary surpassed both the 2022 midterm primary and the 2024 presidential primary, running 21% higher and 1% higher,…

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