#ncga: An end to ETJs?
Extraterritorial jurisdictions have been a source of controversy for years. Muncipal leaders and their advocates LOVE them. They gain influence over territory and residents who can’t even vote for them.
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#ncga: Snail’s pace. David Lewis. (Let the grumbling begin !!!)
It sounds like the advent of the Tim Moore era in the state House is not all kumbaya and sweet-smelling roses. A number of my sources who have been around
Continue readingPay more taxes, accrue more debt or THE KIDS WILL DIE !!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
That is the unhinged thesis of some new ads put out by the North Carolina Chamber — allegedly the state’s largest and most powerful pro-business group. (Disclosure: I was briefly
Continue readingWouldn’t it be nice ….
The political class — with the help of the drive-by media and Blinkin’ Chris and his Manson Family — has decided that they are not competent to perform one of
Continue reading#ncga: NC’s coastal policy being pushed further left by drive-bys, their state gov’t allies
We’ve provided extensive coverage of the political drama around the state Sea Level Rise (SLR) panel and its revision — mandated by the GOP majority in the legislature — of
Continue reading#ncga: Tillman says make NC DPI top job appointed
Democrat June Atkinson has been elected multiple times to administer the state of North Carolina’s public education policy. State senator Jerry Tillman(R) — a former educator and currently that chamber’s majority whip
Continue reading#ncga: Speaker Moore’s new right hand man? A Dem.
Thom Tillis’s chief of staff enjoyed cavorting with lobbyists of the female persuasion. New speaker Tim Moore’s chief of staff apparently likes cavorting with the Democrats. Moore has tapped
Continue reading#ncga: Conservatives MAY be cheering too soon for McGrady’s eminent domain bill
Free marketeers and various and sundry other limited government types have been cheering the introduction of H.3 by state Rep. Chuck McGrady (R-Henderson County) dealing with the question of eminent
Continue reading#ncga: All by himself
Hosannas and Hallelujahs, brothers and sisters. Paul Tine is now unaffiliated. UN-A-FFIL-I-ATED. Rest easy. Sleep well. Go on about your business. He’s courageously gone off all by himself (favoring
Continue reading#ncga: The Edgar Starnes affair
I’ve been hearing some grumbling about former House majority leader Edgar Starnes’s (R) decision to give up his House seat and skedaddle over to state treasurer Janet Cowell’s (D) team.
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