Activate Good will hold its fourth annual Couture for a Cause fashion show on Saturday, November 10, 2012 at Marbles Kids Museum in downtown Raleigh. Couture for a Cause is a fashion show that highlights participating nonprofit partners and raises funds to help support Activate Good’s programs. Activate Good recruits people, groups, and companies that want to volunteer and … [Read more...] about Activate Good Connects Local Designers, Nonprofits
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NC Bar Publishes Ratings of Local Judges
The North Carolina Bar Association has published the ratings of local judges throughout the State of North Carolina. The results are the compilation of surveys that were sent out in May 2011 to attorneys who are members of the Bar Association. The Bar Association is comprised of a wide range of attorneys, including plaintiffs attorneys, criminal defense attorneys and corporate … [Read more...] about NC Bar Publishes Ratings of Local Judges
Self-Proclaimed “Minister” Sued for Alleged Ponzi Scheme
A class action lawsuit filed in Raleigh alleges that Ephren W. Taylor II, famous for becoming “America’s youngest African American CEO of a public company,” was actually running a Ponzi scheme that defrauded churchgoers out of tens of millions of dollars. The case, filed in U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of North Carolina, accuses Taylor and other individuals … [Read more...] about Self-Proclaimed “Minister” Sued for Alleged Ponzi Scheme
Supreme Court of NC Declines Google Tax Case
The Supreme Court of North Carolina has declined to review a case that challenged the constitutionality of tax incentives promised to Google to induce the company to establish a facility in Caldwell County. The North Carolina Institute for Constitutional Law filed the case. From its website, NCICL offered this summary: Representing three individual plaintiffs, NCICL filed a … [Read more...] about Supreme Court of NC Declines Google Tax Case