Josh Stein: “The legislature has accepted many of my big-ticket budget recommendations, and having just celebrated America 250 this…”

The State Board’s decision is a slap in the face to voters who stood up to these changes and a blatant circumvention of the law.

I’ve got all kinds of respect for them and their willingness to do that because I know that it’s not the easiest thing to do in these inflamed times.

North Carolina voters deserve transparency in their elections, not last-minute workarounds that could keep their vote from counting.

Strengthen public education. Invest in workforce development, including apprentices. Lower the cost of living. And make sure that you all have a seat at the table.