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https://democracync.org/wp-content/uploads/2018/06/voters-992x604.jpg992604DURHAM – North Carolina lawmakers announced plans today to host a surprise special session to take control away from a commission tasked with providing unbiased summaries to describe six constitutional amendments on the ballot this fall. Tomas Lopez, Executive Director of Democracy North Carolina, released the following statement in response, calling the session another effort…