/tags/joe-neff Joe Neff en-US Copyright Thu, 03 May 2018 19:57:48 GMT /law/2018-05-03/nc-men-still-paying-for-a-crime-they-didnt-commit In 1983, an 11-year-old girl was raped and killed in Red Springs, North Carolina. Half brothers Henry McCollum and Leon Brown, teenagers at the time,… Thu, 03 May 2018 19:57:48 GMT /law/2018-05-03/nc-men-still-paying-for-a-crime-they-didnt-commit Frank Stasio, Dana Terry /show/the-state-of-things/2018-05-03/nc-men-still-paying-for-a-crime-they-didnt-commit In 1983, an 11-year-old girl was raped and killed in Red Springs, North Carolina. Half brothers Henry McCollum and Leon Brown, teenagers at the time,… Thu, 03 May 2018 19:57:48 GMT /show/the-state-of-things/2018-05-03/nc-men-still-paying-for-a-crime-they-didnt-commit Frank Stasio, Dana Terry /law/2017-12-05/new-law-makes-it-harder-for-nc-judges-to-waive-court-fees A new law that took effect last week makes it more difficult for judges to waive fines and fees for people who cannot afford to pay them. Now a judge must… Tue, 05 Dec 2017 17:57:48 GMT /law/2017-12-05/new-law-makes-it-harder-for-nc-judges-to-waive-court-fees Charlie Shelton-Ormond, Frank Stasio /show/the-state-of-things/2017-12-05/new-law-makes-it-harder-for-nc-judges-to-waive-court-fees A new law that took effect last week makes it more difficult for judges to waive fines and fees for people who cannot afford to pay them. Now a judge must… Tue, 05 Dec 2017 17:57:48 GMT /show/the-state-of-things/2017-12-05/new-law-makes-it-harder-for-nc-judges-to-waive-court-fees Charlie Shelton-Ormond, Frank Stasio /education/2017-05-23/counted-out-an-investigation-into-education-inequality-in-nc Every year thousands of low-income students in North Carolina who achieve “superior” scores on end-of-grade tests are excluded from advanced programs,… Tue, 23 May 2017 16:28:09 GMT /education/2017-05-23/counted-out-an-investigation-into-education-inequality-in-nc Charlie Shelton-Ormond, Frank Stasio /show/the-state-of-things/2017-05-23/counted-out-an-investigation-into-education-inequality-in-nc Every year thousands of low-income students in North Carolina who achieve “superior” scores on end-of-grade tests are excluded from advanced programs,… Tue, 23 May 2017 16:28:09 GMT /show/the-state-of-things/2017-05-23/counted-out-an-investigation-into-education-inequality-in-nc Charlie Shelton-Ormond, Frank Stasio /politics/2015-12-15/memo-details-mccrorys-involvement-with-prison-contracts A recently released memo from a deputy commissioner of corrections says that Governor Pat McCrory spoke twice with Secretary of Public Safety Frank Perry… Tue, 15 Dec 2015 17:57:18 GMT /politics/2015-12-15/memo-details-mccrorys-involvement-with-prison-contracts Andrew Tie /show/the-state-of-things/2015-12-15/memo-details-mccrorys-involvement-with-prison-contracts A recently released memo from a deputy commissioner of corrections says that Governor Pat McCrory spoke twice with Secretary of Public Safety Frank Perry… Tue, 15 Dec 2015 17:57:18 GMT /show/the-state-of-things/2015-12-15/memo-details-mccrorys-involvement-with-prison-contracts Frank Stasio /politics/2015-11-03/governor-mccrorys-influence-with-friends-state-contract Governor Pat McCrory reportedly used his personal influence to help his friend and major political donor, Graeme Keith Sr., renew a $3 million contract… Tue, 03 Nov 2015 17:24:03 GMT /politics/2015-11-03/governor-mccrorys-influence-with-friends-state-contract Andrew Tie /show/the-state-of-things/2015-11-03/governor-mccrorys-influence-with-friends-state-contract Governor Pat McCrory reportedly used his personal influence to help his friend and major political donor, Graeme Keith Sr., renew a $3 million contract… Tue, 03 Nov 2015 17:24:03 GMT /show/the-state-of-things/2015-11-03/governor-mccrorys-influence-with-friends-state-contract Frank Stasio