Corrections: March 10, 2026

Errors in recent New York Times reporting on politics, housing, and obituaries.

Published on Mar. 10, 2026

The New York Times published several corrections on March 10, 2026 related to recent articles on voter sentiment in North Carolina, a court ruling on housing vouchers in New York, and the obituary of musician Country Joe McDonald.

Why it matters

Corrections are an important part of maintaining journalistic integrity and ensuring the accuracy of news reporting. These corrections address significant factual errors across multiple high-profile stories, demonstrating the Times' commitment to transparency and accountability.

The details

The corrections include: 1) Clarifying that the North Carolina governor's veto of an education voucher bill was not overridden; 2) Identifying the correct appellant in a New York housing voucher case as the state attorney general, not a landlord; and 3) Correcting the spelling of the city where musician Country Joe McDonald died, which was Berkeley, not Berkley.

  • The corrections were published on Tuesday, March 10, 2026.

The players

Josh Stein

The governor of North Carolina who vetoed an education voucher bill.

New York State Attorney General

The appellant in a case involving a court ruling on housing vouchers in New York.

Country Joe McDonald

A musician who was one of the starring acts at Woodstock and whose anti-Vietnam War song "I-Feel-Like-I'm-Fixin'-to-Die Rag" became an anthem.

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The takeaway

These corrections demonstrate the New York Times' commitment to journalistic integrity and transparency, as the newspaper works to promptly address and correct significant factual errors across its reporting on politics, housing, and obituaries.