DC Republicans are making a huge deal out of female Members of Congress taking the lead on the recently passed “Small Business Tax Cut.” Second District incumbent Rep. Renee Ellmers, up for reelection…
One of our loyal readers — who happens to work in Southern Pines town government — offered up an interesting comment on state Senate candidate John Marcum’s elections board complaint against Jerry Tillman: “If THIS isn’t…
North Carolina Democrat Party Chairman David Parker has confirmed he will not seek reelection to another term next month. (Gee. I wonder why …. ) Parker has been at the center of a sexual harassment controversy at state party HQ…
The Queen City will be playing a key role in North Carolina politics this year. Pat McCrory, Charlotte’s former, mayor is the leading GOP contender for governor of North Carolina. He is basing a lot of his campaign on his…
Hotly contested races almost always come down to this type of stuff in the end. State senator Jerry Tillman (R-Randolph), that body’s Majority Whip, is running for reelection in a newly configured district against two GOP opponents…
The 2nd District GOP convention met Saturday in Sanford. Organizers were clearly caught off guard by the large turnout for the first meeting in the newly reconfigured 2nd. Attendees spilled out of the building. Seating was limited. One…
Thank Bev Perdue and her comrades on the left in the NC General Assembly for this. They rammed The Racial Justice Act through the assembly in 2009 over GOP objections. The lawoffers inmates on death row — even…
Senator Harris Blake has won a lot of friends and supporters during his long tenure representing Moore County in the state Senate. Retiring this year, Blake has sounded off about which of the three GOP…