#Latest news with #powerShiftWashington Post10 hours agoPoliticsWashington PostNorth Carolina judges side with GOP lawmakers for who gets say on highway patrol commanderRALEIGH, N.C. — A panel of North Carolina judges dismissed one of Democratic Gov. Josh Stein's cases against Republican legislative leaders Monday, upholding part of a power-shifting law that prevents Stein from selecting the State Highway Patrol commander. Three Wake County Civil Superior Court judges made the decision unanimously. The judges' decision means that the dispute won't go to trial, but it can be appealed.
Washington Post10 hours agoPoliticsWashington PostNorth Carolina judges side with GOP lawmakers for who gets say on highway patrol commanderRALEIGH, N.C. — A panel of North Carolina judges dismissed one of Democratic Gov. Josh Stein's cases against Republican legislative leaders Monday, upholding part of a power-shifting law that prevents Stein from selecting the State Highway Patrol commander. Three Wake County Civil Superior Court judges made the decision unanimously. The judges' decision means that the dispute won't go to trial, but it can be appealed.