Carli Brosseau, Author at The Assembly NC https://www.theassemblync.com/author/carli/ North Carolina's digital magazine on place and power Thu, 07 Aug 2025 23:59:16 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://www.theassemblync.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/cropped-TA_Mark_Black_Square-32x32.png Carli Brosseau, Author at The Assembly NC https://www.theassemblync.com/author/carli/ 32 32 210991526 Stein Vetoes Bill Opting into Federal School Vouchers https://www.theassemblync.com/education/k-12-education/stein-vetoes-bill-opting-into-federal-school-vouchers/ Fri, 08 Aug 2025 11:15:00 +0000 https://www.theassemblync.com/?p=52092 The Democratic governor hopes to bend the program to benefit public schools over private ones.]]>

The Democratic governor hopes to bend the program to benefit public schools over private ones.

]]> 52092 Columbus County Jail Beating Results in $975,000 Settlement https://www.theassemblync.com/politics/law-enforcement/columbus-county-jail-assault-settlement/ Tue, 05 Aug 2025 11:00:00 +0000 https://www.theassemblync.com/?p=51922 The 2022 assault raised concerns about safety and supervision under former Sheriff Jody Greene. But the jail has continued to have problems.]]>

The 2022 assault raised concerns about safety and supervision under former Sheriff Jody Greene. But the jail has continued to have problems.

]]> 51922 Dueling Separation Allegations Shed Light on Michele Morrow’s Political Plans https://www.theassemblync.com/politics/michele-morrow-husband-separation-politics/ Tue, 29 Jul 2025 11:00:00 +0000 https://www.theassemblync.com/?p=50948 The former candidate to lead the state's public schools has started a political organization and angled for a Trump admin job.]]>

The former candidate to lead the state's public schools has started a political organization and angled for a Trump admin job.

]]> 50948 The Docket: The Moral of the Story https://www.theassemblync.com/newsletter/good-moral-character-nc-supreme-court/ Tue, 11 Mar 2025 12:00:00 +0000 https://www.theassemblync.com/?post_type=newspack_nl_cpt&p=39330 The N.C. Supreme Court is weighing the definition of “good moral character” as it relates to an officer fired for dishonesty and neglect of duty. The decision could upend occupational licensing in the state.]]>

The N.C. Supreme Court is weighing the definition of “good moral character” as it relates to an officer fired for dishonesty and neglect of duty. The decision could upend occupational licensing in the state.

]]> 39330 The Moral of the Story https://www.theassemblync.com/politics/courts/nc-supreme-court-good-moral-character/ Tue, 11 Mar 2025 11:00:00 +0000 https://www.theassemblync.com/?p=39334 The state Supreme Court is weighing the definition of “good moral character.” The decision could upend occupational licensing.]]>

The state Supreme Court is weighing the definition of “good moral character.” The decision could upend occupational licensing.

]]> 39334 Why Trump’s Favorite N.C. Sheriff Wants to Oust Phil Berger https://www.theassemblync.com/politics/phil-berger-sam-page-election-immigration/ Mon, 24 Feb 2025 12:00:00 +0000 https://www.theassemblync.com/?p=38259 The state Senate’s longtime leader faces an election challenge from Rockingham County Sheriff Sam Page.]]>

The state Senate’s longtime leader faces an election challenge from Rockingham County Sheriff Sam Page.

]]> 38259 U.S. Attorney Resigns, Leaving Columbus Corruption Probe in Limbo https://www.theassemblync.com/politics/law-enforcement/mike-easley-us-attorney-resigns-trump/ Thu, 30 Jan 2025 17:17:14 +0000 https://www.theassemblync.com/?p=36665 Michael Easley Jr. announced his resignation on Wednesday as part of the Trump transition. ]]>

Michael Easley Jr. announced his resignation on Wednesday as part of the Trump transition.

]]> 36665 Bringing the Border War Home https://www.theassemblync.com/politics/bringing-the-border-war-home/ Wed, 22 Jan 2025 12:00:00 +0000 https://www.theassemblync.com/?p=36066 How one North Carolina sheriff helped shape the anti-immigration agenda that will define Donald Trump’s second term.]]>

How one North Carolina sheriff helped shape the anti-immigration agenda that will define Donald Trump’s second term.

]]> 36066 The Docket: Candidate, Donor, Judge? https://www.theassemblync.com/newsletter/candidate-donations-judges/ Tue, 07 Jan 2025 13:00:00 +0000 https://www.theassemblync.com/?post_type=newspack_nl_cpt&p=34792 At least 15 candidates made political donations while campaigning or serving as a judge.]]>

At least 15 candidates made political donations while campaigning or serving as a judge.

]]> 34792 Judicial Candidates Made Numerous Prohibited Donations https://www.theassemblync.com/politics/courts/nc-judge-judicial-candidates-political-donations-2024-election/ Tue, 07 Jan 2025 12:00:00 +0000 https://www.theassemblync.com/?p=34772 At least 15 candidates in the 2024 election cycle made political donations while campaigning or serving as a judge.]]>

At least 15 candidates in the 2024 election cycle made political donations while campaigning or serving as a judge.

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