Digital Privacy vs. Government Transparency: Where NC Voters Draw the Line

North Carolinians want two things at once, and they’re increasingly aware those things pull in opposite directions. They want government to be open, accountable, and accurate — clean voter rolls, transparent policing, secure public systems. And they want their own data left alone. That tension isn’t hypothetical. It’s playing out right now in town board meetings, state legislative hearings, and federal courtrooms, with North Carolina residents caught squarely in the middl