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1. www.britannica.com › place › North-Carolina-stateNorth Carolina | Capital, Map, History, & Facts | Britannica

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   4 days ago · North Carolina, constituent state of the U.S. One of the 13 original states, it lies on the Atlantic coast midway between New York and Florida. It is bounded to the north by Virginia, to the east by the Atlantic Ocean, to the south by South Carolina and Georgia, and to the west by Tennessee.

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     Charlotte, city, seat (1774) of Mecklenburg county,...

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     Outer Banks, chain of barrier islands extending southward...

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     Raleigh, city, capital of North Carolina, and seat (1771) of...

2. www.carolinajournal.com › opinion › free-speech-atHow the NC Supreme Court helped develop a key American free ...

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   4 days ago · The first case cited was the North Carolina Supreme Court decision of Ponder v. Cobb, which quoted extensively from the original Ramsey ruling. Thus, in Sullivan, the US Supreme Court explicitly adopted the standard established by the North Carolina Supreme Court in Ramsey and carried it over to the Federal Constitution.

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   Does North Carolina need a constitutional amendment?

   • To put a constitutional amendment on the ballot in North Carolina, it requires a three-fifths vote of the legislature. Then, a simple majority of voters would have to approve it. The governor cannot veto a proposed amendment. Republicans have a supermajority in the legislature, but some in the party have questioned whether the amendment is needed.

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   Where is North Carolina located?

   • North Carolina, constituent state of the U.S. One of the 13 original states, it lies on the Atlantic coast midway between New York and Florida. It is bounded to the north by Virginia, to the east by the Atlantic Ocean, to the south by South Carolina and Georgia, and to the west by Tennessee. Its capital is Raleigh.

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   Can only US citizens vote in North Carolina?

   • RALEIGH, N.C. (WNCN) – Leading Republicans in the North Carolina House of Representatives are backing an effort to amend the state constitution by saying only U.S. citizens can vote. House Speaker Tim Moore (R-Cleveland) and other top Republicans in the chamber have filed a bill that would put the question to voters this fall.

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   Why did a state not write a constitution?

   • Many of the states' older and more experienced leaders may have simply been too busy with the local affairs of their states to attend the convention, which had originally been planned to strengthen the existing Articles of Confederation, not to write a constitution for a completely new national government.

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4. www.wcnc.com › article › newsNC Republican lawmakers move to change Constitution so only ...

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   1 day ago · Published: 8:07 AM EDT May 29, 2024. Updated: 2:25 PM EDT May 29, 2024. RALEIGH, N.C. — A group of Republicans in the state house are trying to change the North Carolina Constitution to make ...

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   4 days ago · Law portal. Politics portal. v. t. e. The Constitutional Convention took place in Philadelphia from May 25 to September 17, 1787. [1] Although the convention was intended to revise the league of states and first system of government under the Articles of Confederation, [2] the intention from the outset of many of its proponents, chief among ...

6. www.yahoo.com › news › nc-house-republicans-backNC House Republicans back constitutional amendment for ...

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   2 days ago · Tue, May 28, 2024, 4:47 PM EDT · 3 min read. RALEIGH, N.C. (WNCN) – Leading Republicans in the North Carolina House of Representatives are backing an effort to amend the state constitution by ...

7. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › United_States_House_ofUnited States House of Representatives - Wikipedia

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   3 days ago · The United States House of Representatives is the lower chamber of the United States Congress, with the Senate being the upper chamber. Together, they comprise the national bicameral legislature of the United States. [1] [2] The House is charged with the passage of federal legislation, known as bills; those that are also passed by the Senate ...

8. www.christianpost.com › news › black-residents-in-ncBlack residents in NC sue to remove monument to ‘faithful ...

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   1 day ago · Calling it unlawful and racially discriminatory government speech that violates the Equal Protection Clause of the 14th Amendment of the Constitution, a group of black residents in Tyrrell County, North Carolina, have filed a lawsuit to remove a monument that states, “IN APPRECIATION OF OUR FAITHFUL SLAVES,” near the front door of the ...