Governance
NC lawmakers approve voucher expansion, target sheriffs who won't work with ICE: Hundreds of millions of dollars in taxpayer-funded grants for private school tuition were tacked onto an immigration bill that will force North Carolina sheriffs to work with ICE on detainer requests, tying two key GOP priorities together. —Will Doran, WRAL News
NC Senate overrides five of Gov. Roy Cooper’s vetoes —Lynn Bonner, NC Newsline
Voting Rights
NC elections board sets new dates for absentee ballot availability —Lynn Bonner, NC Newsline
Republicans sue to stop use of UNC digital ID for voting: The State Board of Education voted in August to allow University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill students to use a digital identification for voting in November's elections. —Brian Murphy, WRAL News
Coming this November to North Carolina polling places: Partisan election ‘observers’: At precincts across the swing state, Democratic and GOP volunteers will monitor voting. —Galen Bacharier, NC Newsline
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