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Susie's Law was passed unanimously in both the North Carolina State Senate and North Carolina House of Representatives and was signed into law by North Carolina Governor Beverly Perdue, and took effect on December 1, 2010. Passage was possible through intense citizen involvement when Susie's abuse became public, and fund-raising appeals met ...
The system dropped rainfall from North Carolina to Pennsylvania, westward to Ohio, [7] with a peak of 19.77 in (502 mm) just northeast of Montebello, Virginia. [5] Widespread areas reported over 10 in (250 mm) of precipitation, with an unofficial total of about 14 in (360 mm) in West Virginia. [ 1 ]
The Council of State comprises the holders of the ten offices established by Article III of the Constitution of North Carolina: governor, lieutenant governor, secretary of state, state auditor, state treasurer, superintendent of public instruction, attorney general, commissioner of agriculture, commissioner of labor, and commissioner of insurance. [19]
North Carolina is a Dillon's rule state, [34] and municipalities are only able to exercise the authority that the General Assembly or state constitution explicitly gives them. [26] All municipalities in North Carolina operate under either mayor-council governments or council-manager government , [ 26 ] with most using the latter. [ 25 ]
North Carolina Council of State elections (8 P) A. North Carolina Commissioners of Agriculture (15 P) North Carolina attorneys general (1 C, 34 P)
The North Carolina Council of State elections of 2024 were held on November 5, 2024, to select the ten officers of the North Carolina Council of State. These elections coincided with the presidential election, elections to the House of Representatives, elections to the North Carolina General Assembly and top state courts.
Incumbent Auditor Les Merritt was defeated by Beth Wood, Former Director of Training for the North Carolina Office of the State Auditor on November 4, 2008. [ 7 ] [ 8 ] [ 6 ] Wood had previously defeated Fred Aikens , a retired state employee and retired colonel in the North Carolina Army National Guard , in the Democratic primary. [ 9 ]
The North Carolina Council of State elections of 2020 were held on November 3, 2020, to select the ten officers of the North Carolina Council of State. These elections coincided with the presidential election, elections to the House of Representatives, elections to the Senate and elections to the North Carolina General Assembly and top state ...