Author: Victor Skinner | The Center Square , Washington Examiner
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Rollout of $100M eCourts system has litigation of its own
A lawsuit with claims of unlawful arrests and detainments blamed on flaws in a new $100 million electronic court filing system is moving ahead as officials prepare to expand the program. Defendants in a class action lawsuit targeting the software company Tyler Technologies were served this week and now have 30 days to respond to…
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Mask mandates? Here are the new rules in North Carolina
A recent, steady rise in COVID-19 hospitalizations is fueling speculation federal officials could return to mask mandates this fall, though North Carolina laws that took effect this year put new limits on the governor’s unilateral authority to impose public health restrictions. COVID-19 hospitalizations increased for five consecutive weeks to 12,613 new admissions for the week…