#ncga: Seriously. HOW is this good news?
Exhibit A: That is Speaker Timmy’s chief spokesman cheering the “over-collection” of revenue by the state to the tune of $700M. Now here’s Speaker Timmy doing the same
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Folwell calls Jones Street’s bluff, advances transparency for state health plan
Legislators and the deep-pocketed paymasters in the hospital lobby tried to tie state treasurer Dale Folwell’s hands on reforming the state health plan. They succeeded in getting HB184 through
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#ncga: Moore County leaders blast legislative meddling in local issues
Since the advent of the alleged “conservative revolution” in Raleigh, we’ve gotten a lot of lip-service about “local control” and reducing Raleigh’s influence on people’s lives.
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Report: Pay-to-play, the Jason Saine way.
A non-profit watchdog that has bedeviled Speaker Timmy in recent months and years has now set its sights on a certain tubby little parasite from Lincoln County. The Campaign
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#NC-09: STILL no campaign report! (Where is it?)
The chuckleheads in Raleigh have been standing in a circle for months now patting themselves on the back for — in their minds — eradicating vote fraud
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NCGOP HQ, Locke Foundation overlook the REPUBLICAN trying to revive the film tax credit
Here’s foul-mouthed lil’ Jeff over at NCGOP HQ in his weekly “Republican Recap” email: Soooooo — I guess state Rep. Jason Saine (R-Lincolnton) now counts as a
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#hayesscandal: Speaker Timmy, Chairman Costanza, & Berger also huddled with Lindberg. (Timmy & Wayne got some $$$. Phil, apparently, did not.)
Insurance commissioner Mike Causey has hinted that more indictments are likely on the way in this mess. Could some new drive by media reporting be pointing us in the
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#hayesscandal: Indicted party boss STILL holds a lot of power
Never mind that federal authorities have slapped him with FIVE — count ’em — FIVE criminal indictments. Robin Hayes is still in a position to heavily influence the
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#hayesscandal: How to earn yourself a primary challenger
With the 2016 downfall of Pat McCrory, Dan Forest was thrust into the spotlight as the NCGOP’s top statewide dog. It was like being called up from the farm
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#hayesscandal: Did NCGOP $$$ finance (alleged) criminal activity?
The indictment documents against state Republican Party chairman Robin Hayes and three others specifically mention meetings among the alleged conspirators at the Statesville Airport (“on or about March 5,
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