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27197
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On June 9, Republicans proposed a change to the North Carolina constitution, called the Gun Rights Amendment. This would enable any U.S. citizen to carry a concealed weapon in the state without a license, permit, or safety course. North Carolina currently ranks twenty-first in the nation in gun deaths, but easy access to guns will mean even more gun deaths.
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Indy Week (NoCar Oversize AP 2 .I57), Vol. 33 Issue 24, June 2016, p12-14, il Periodical Website
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17002
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The most significant event in the political history of antebellum North Carolina was the convention that assembled at Raleigh 1835 to amend the North Carolina Constitution. Delegates prepared several amendments, but when the amendments were submitted for ratification, the vote reflected a stark contrast between the counties of the east and those of the Piedmont and Mountains regions.
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North Carolina Geographer (NoCar F 254.8 N67), Vol. 16 Issue , 2008, p36-48, map, bibl
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965
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The 1993-1994 General Assembly is attempting to define its role in confronting several tough issues, including health insurance reform, the environment, and constitutional reform.
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North Carolina (NoCar F 251 W4), Vol. 51 Issue 2, Feb 1993, p18-19, por
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18029
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The 1970 North Carolina General Assembly proposed seven amendments to the North Carolina Constitution. These focused on reorganization of state administrative departments/agencies, special sessions of the General Assembly, state and local government finance, income state exemptions, and literacy requirements for voters.
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Popular Government (NoCar JK 4101 P6), Vol. 37 Issue 1, Sept 1970, p14-18
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17974
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The North Carolina State Constitution has undergone thorough examination, with recommendations for proposed changes in a variety of areas such as local government, suffrage, criminal punishment, and taxation.
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Popular Government (NoCar JK 4101 P6), Vol. 25 Issue 5, Feb 1959, p1-44
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17602
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In November 1952, people of North Carolina will vote on four amendments to the State Constitution. These include property tax limitations and several amendments related to vacancies in the General Assembly.
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Popular Government (NoCar JK 4101 P6), Vol. 19 Issue 2, Oct 1952, p7-8, Inside back cover
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17500
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In the November elections, the voters of North Carolina will have an opportunity to take a significant step towards a general improvement in the administration of justice in the State. Three constitutional amendments affecting the courts are to be voted on at that time: the general assembly shall have the power to prescribe the number of regular Superior court judges in each judicial district; that the chief justice of the Supreme Court shall exercise the authority now exercised by the Governor in the assignment of judges; that any person, when represented by counsel, may waive indictment in all except criminal cases.
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17439
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Four new amendments are on the agenda for North Carolina voters come November 1948--legislator's pay, debt limitation, property tax limitations, and majority votes in special elections.
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Popular Government (NoCar JK 4101 P6), Vol. 14 Issue 10, Oct 1948, p1-4, 13-15
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18737
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In November voters will decide on an amendment to the State Constitution which would change the present method of control and supervision of schools in North Carolina. Stacy states why he is a supporter of the amendment.
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The State (NoCar F 251 S77), Vol. 10 Issue 22, Oct 1942, p8-9
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18738
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In November voters will decide on an amendment to the State Constitution which would change the present method of control and supervision of schools in North Carolina. Dr. Knight states why he does not support the amendment.
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The State (NoCar F 251 S77), Vol. 10 Issue 22, Oct 1942, p8-9, 24
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