#ncga: HD-51’s Sauls about as conservative as his Dem predecessor
Meet The New Boss. Same as the old boss. Folks in Lee and Harnett counties who thought they were voting for a change in 2016 DID NOT GET much of
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Re job creation: less Apple & Amazon, more what’s ALREADY THERE.
Yes, THAT is the message from some Establishment pointy-head types at The Brookings Institute writing in Harvard Business Review: Amazon’s highly visible search for a second headquarters has offered one
Continue readingChar-Meck schools go ‘gangsta’ on N. Meck taxpayers
Not so long ago, we were told how terrible it was to crack down on local governments. (Something about bathrooms and cross-dressing.) Well, that apparently only applies if sane folks
Continue reading#ncga: David Lewis, ETHICS LAW chairman ???
I stumbled across this gem today: Ethics Law Chairman? I knew Lewis was the big elections kahuna for the House. But putting him in charge of ANYTHING akin to ETHICS???
Continue reading#ncga: To be continued …
In the wake of the felony indictment of Bob Steinburg’s top legislative AND campaign aide, Steinburg supporters immediately blasted the grand jury’s decision as part of a Dare County-based political
Continue reading2009 v. 2018: Contracts, Secrecy, and Steinburg.
County bureaucrats are exposed as having engaged in a sketchy contractual deal with an outside company. The county commissioners were unaware. Grassroots activists cry foul. Bloggers rage. Sound familiar, Currituck
Continue reading#ncpol: Shumaker driving NC govs protest of amendments?
The state’s drivebys are captivated by the fact that all living former governors came out against TWO of the proposed constitutional amendments on the November ballot. Now, it appears the
Continue reading#ncga: Let’s do the (constitution amendment) hustle!
After being swatted down by some judges, the honorables are back in town to take another stab at (at least) TWO of the six amendments to the state constitution we
Continue reading#ncga: Harnett’s David Lewis moves his campaign ops to Raleigh
According to campaign finance documents, it apparently happened during the second quarter of 2018. (June 29, to be exact.) As late as the first quarter of 2018, state Rep. David
Continue reading#ncga: Stein-ball uproar forces changes in Currituck policy
Commissioner (and state House candidate and Bob Steinburg BFF) Bobby Hanig says that, even though the hubbub over The Steinburg Invitational is unwarranted, changes need to be made in the
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