#ncga: OVERRIDE !!!!
We saw something today we’re not likely to see much of over the next two years: an overridden veto. The House and Senate overrode Roy Cooper’s veto of HB
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NC-09: State election chaos upends Columbus County sheriff’s race
State efforts to block certification of local races in the Ninth Congressional District have bled over to a local race in the neighboring Seventh District. Apparently, the state board of
Continue reading#ncga: A Steinburg Invitational post-mortem
Currituck taxpayers footed the seed money for senator-elect Bob Steinburg’s rookie venture into basketball tournament marketing. We’ve kept you posted on how it’s been going. Though, it is interesting how
Continue readingNCGOP staffer seeking more ways to “work with Democrats”
Grier Martin beat her brains out (electorally) on Election Day. She campaigned for the House while on the state GOP payroll. (Her campaign website included boasting about how her greatest
Continue readingNC-09: #ncga’s sen. Ralph Hise joins the stupidity
If IFs and BUTs were candy and nuts, OH what a party we’d have. Here’s a statement from Senator Ralph Hise (R-Mitchell), the senate’s elections guru and counterpart to Rep.
Continue readingElizabeth City paper: Bob Steinburg needs to apologize.
I know. I know. The guy who intersperses his vicious personal attacks on political foes with self-righteous proclamations about his ‘Christianity’ won’t do it. He’ll caterwaul and moan about his
Continue readingNC-09: Robeson legislator’s campaign also paid folks to play the absentee ballot game
It appears that NC Rep. Charles Graham (D-Robeson) joined D.A.-elect Matt Scott (D) and NC Senate candidate John Campbell (D) in shelling out cash to local politicians and other local
Continue readingTWO MORE YEARS of Speaker Timmy
He’s at the center of concurrent state and federal probes. But that didn’t stop his colleagues from reelecting state Rep. Tim Moore to another term as Speaker of the North
Continue reading#ncga: Steinburg’s Girl Friday FIRED (on a Tuesday)
It’s interesting that the Elizabeth City paper has this in its hard copy edition, but not online. Seems like somebody is trying to do their part to keep the story
Continue reading#ncga: Asheville-area senator tosses her hat in ring for Lt.Gov in 2020
One of the more outspokenly liberal voices on Jones Street will be trying to fill Dan Forest’s chair after he vacates it to run for governor. Here’s state senator Terry
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