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Our state constitution sometimes works like a man firing a machine gun into a swamp

Amendments

Nov 14, 2024

Our state constitution sometimes works like a man firing a machine gun into a swamp

Are you a convicted felon interested in running for sheriff? An atheist on city council? Wanna erase Tennessee? Care to sell a swamp? Then brother, I'd like you to meet North Carolina's constitution.

Jeremy Markovich

Why A Stretch of Interstate 85 is Backward in North Carolina

Thomasville

May 21, 2024

Why A Stretch of Interstate 85 is Backward in North Carolina

For a few miles, the lanes on the right flip over to the left and vice versa. This happens almost nowhere else in the country. Why here? We tracked down the designer a half-century later to find out.

Jeremy Markovich

Davidson County

Our state constitution sometimes works like a man firing a machine gun into a swamp

Why A Stretch of Interstate 85 is Backward in North Carolina

North Carolina Rabbit Hole