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Republicans search for a replacement nominee for Congress in Western NC [faculty featured]
Aug 12, 2026

With less than a month until absentee voting begins, there’s been a shake-up in one of North Carolina’s most competitive congressional races and one party is seeking a new nominee.&nbs

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Laney Wise meets with department heads and residents to secure funding where it is needed most. Photo by Lorelei Roberts

How a pandemic-era job search led a local to help build her hometown's communications [alumna featured]
Aug 4, 2026

BOONE — When Laney Wise took a job with the town of Boone, she thought of it as “just a resume builder.” Five years later, she’s helped build the town’s entire commun

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Zaitzow Publishes New Chapter
Dec 5, 2012

Dr Barbara H. Zaitzow, Department of Government and Justice Studies, and Richard S.

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Civil asset forfeiture and federal equitable sharing
Nov 28, 2012

Innocent until proven guilty carries a lot of weight if you are accused of a crime.

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Robinson to speak in South Korea
Nov 5, 2012

Matthew Robinson, Department of Government and Justice Studies, was invited by the Korean National Police University (KNPU) to attend and speak... Faculty

Williams and Holcomb research cited in brief to Supreme Court
Oct 31, 2012

Research by Dr. Marian Williams and Dr.

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Hur has new article published
Apr 18, 2012

Yongbeom Hur, Government & Justice Studies, has a forthcoming publication, "... Faculty