Carolina Public Press
Coverage of Carolina Public Press in the Nexus archive.
- No immediate decision from judge on releasing probe of controversial UNC program
A judge has not immediately ruled on a lawsuit seeking the release of a $1.2 million internal report on UNC's controversial School of Civic Life and Leadership (SCiLL). The university and news media organizations dispute whether the report qualifies as a public record, with UNC arguing it contains attorney work product related to potential litigation.
- Former GOP operative the state auditor hired for elections work resigns amid controversy
Dallas Woodhouse, a former GOP operative hired by state auditor Dave Boliek to assist with elections, resigned after controversies emerged over his involvement in early voting site decisions in Jackson County. County GOP elections board members alleged pressure to reject a Western Carolina University campus polling site, with records showing Woodhouse advised against allowing a vote on the matter. His resignation letter acknowledged potential missteps in advice and communication.