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“The multibillion-dollar State Health Plan took most North Carolina residents by surprise five years ago when it hit the skids, costing taxpayers big bucks just as the Great Recession began to tighten its grip.” click here to read the full article by Taft Wireback.

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Mike Tadych comments on the legality of Hope Mills board’s meetings. To read the full story published on fayobserver.com, click here.

Attorney Mike Tadych comments on the state of openness in North Carolina. To read the story published on portcitydaily.com, click here

“My philosophy is if you’re one of the three finalists to be the chancellor of the University of North Carolina and you’re embarrassed to have your name known, then you aren’t the right person for the job in the first place,” Stevens said. He said too often search committees at public universities skirt the open…

  Readings from UNC’s Rare and Banned Books @ Pleasants Family Assembly Room in Wilson Library 5:00 pm – 6:30 pm Celebrate First Amendment Day with readings from original editions of banned and censored books held by the UNC Rare Book Collection. Readers will share excerpts from a variety of rare books, including a fifteenth-century…

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As published in The Pilot: ” N.C. Press Association attorney Mike Tadych said the board was legally bound to provide all information connected to the closed session minutes. “Based on review of the minutes, most of the information contained on the audio tapes would be a public record subject to inspection under the Public Records…

On April 17, 2012 the North Carolina Court of Appeals ruled that a Superior Court Judge acted correctly in 2010 by unsealing several search warrants issued in connection with the investigation into the disappearance of 10-year-old Zahra Baker.  SMVT partner Amanda Martin sought and obtained the order unsealing the warrants on behalf of The Charlotte…