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Ex-Justice Fights Gerrymandering in NC: Unconstitutional Claims

TL/DR - A lawsuit filed in North Carolina challenges the legitimacy of legislatively-created election districts, claiming that gerrymandering, in general, is unconstitutional. The lawsuit, filed by 11 plaintiffs, alleges that the General Assembly violated the state constitutional right to fair elections when it created new districts for the 2024…

Experience Powerful Drama at Theatre Nova, Ann Arbor’s Fortune

TL/DR - The article announces the Michigan premiere of a romantic comedy play named "Fortune" which takes place from Feb 2-25 every Thursday to Sunday. The play, directed by Carla Milarch, tells the story of a storefront psychic looking for a new job and an accountant seeking her guidance in finding love, it stars Josie Herman and Russ Schwartz.…

Urban Living: Top Pros and Cons According to Downtown Residents

TL/DR - Asheville, North Carolina, downtown residents have shared their grievances and joys about living there. Mickey Poandl, a public relations manager, prefers the walkability of downtown, though he believes pedestrian access and public transport could be improved. Jasen Folds, a resident of The Patton apartments, loves downtown life but is…

ACF Awards: Savor Grand Rapids’ Top Food & Drinks

TL/DR - The American Culinary Federation (ACF) is set to recognize significant contributors to the West Michigan food and beverage scene at the upcoming ACF Awards. The awards are given in recognition of commitment, skills, knowledge, and professionalism in the industry. The event, which includes food and beverages, will take place on February 8…