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Cunningham Loses In State House Primary Focused on Immigration Policy

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By Kate Sheppard Verified
| The Assembly Verified
After more than a decade in office, state Rep. Carla Cunningham appeared to lose her Democratic primary on Tuesday by a significant margin. Her main opponent was the Rev. Rodney Sadler, a 58-year-old Biblical scholar and political newcomer. With all precincts reporting Tuesday night, Sadler was just shy of 70% to Cunningham’s 22%. Vermanno Bowman, finished third with just over 8%. Sign up for our free newsletter.
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Columbus County Can Do the Right Thing

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By Kate Sheppard Verified
| The Assembly Verified
Back in October 2022, our team began chasing a story about federal and state investigations into alleged abuses of power at the Columbus County Sheriff’s Office under Jody Greene. Over the next 12 months, reporters Carli Brosseau and Sarah Nagem requested a number of public records, including correspondence between the sheriff’s office and county leaders, as well as letters and legal complaints from citizens.
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Celebrating Our Wins As They Come

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By Kate Sheppard Verified
| The Assembly Verified
I think I am supposed to be humble and tell you that we don’t work for awards here at The Assembly. That we don’t need validation. That we let the work speak for itself. But we do appreciate external approval. And we are overjoyed when people beyond our newsroom, loyal readers, and even our state see the impact and value of our journalism. Which is why we were recently thrilled to learn that we won two national Edward R. Murrow Awards, among the highest honors in digital journalism.
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