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Michael Jordan, co-owner of 23XI Racing, sits in his pit box during a NASCAR Cup Series race. (AP Photo/ Butch Dill)

For sports icon Michael Jordan and the racing team he co-owns, the green flags weren’t flying  in the U.S. Western District of N.C. last Friday. A federal judge ruled against them and a smaller racing team challenging NASCAR over a new charter agreement. […]

Anne Blythe, a former reporter for The News & Observer, has reported on courts, criminal justice, and an array of topics in North Carolina for more than three decades.

Michael Hewlett is a courts and law reporter for The Assembly. He was previously a legal affairs reporter at the Winston-Salem Journal and has won two Henry Lee Weathers Freedom of Information Awards.