Edwards debacle spurring political game of musical chairs in WNC
THAT is what we’re hearing from that neck of the woods. Ted Budd‘s call for Chuck Edwards to scram apparently paid off. Edwards confirmed today he is bailing on his
Continue reading
Category: NC State Government
Greater Carolina probe expanding to include ABC warehouse debacle
Welcome to the party, Mister House majority leader. It appears the mess over a new warehouse for the state Alcohol Beverage Control (ABC) board is getting some serious scrutiny by
Continue reading
Phil Berger appoints former Cooper admin official to NCDOT state board
Jim Trogdon retired as Roy Cooper’s Transportation secretary in 2020 amid some withering criticism over the NCDOT’s finances: […] In Fiscal Year 2019, the DOT spent $6.8 billion against a
Continue reading
North Carolina got “hoodwinked” on prediction market gambling
At least that’s what a certain Republican, portly former US attorney and New Jersey governor is trying to tell us: The North Carolina legislature recently voted to legalize sports gambling
Continue reading
New Fox News poll. (*SIGH*)
It seems like that four-point spread by Public Policy Polling was just yesterday. Here’s Fox News: In North Carolina, more Democrats than Republicans say they are extremely interested in the
Continue reading
Hero dad, Marine Corps vet sets his sights on a seat on the Moore County school board
Many husbands and fathers out there talk of being ready to risk their lives to defend their families. Carthage area resident Jim Pedersen actually had to do it during a
Continue reading
What about Whatley? (Budd raises money against Cooper, ignores Cooper’s GOP opponent)
I’ve heard of senators from the same party helping each other out when one is up for reelection and the other is not. But this one’s a wee bit different.
Continue reading
“Scary” lack of enthusiasm heading into November among GOP base voters
I am soooo fighting the urge to belt out the words “I TOLD YOU SO”. This particular warning comes to us from those hardcore leftists at Americans For Prosperity: […]
Continue reading
Greater Carolina: a head count, details on lil’ Miss Newby, and that “Men’s Clinic” bill
Okay. If you’re looking for some new bathroom reading, try this out. It’s a 13-page March 26 search warrant filed by the SBI regarding this probe of legislators, lobbyists and
Continue reading
Virginia Foxx, Olive Garden, and the wrath of a drive-by DEI princess
I’ve been around the news game for a long time. I can remember when the NC press corps was stocked with people who may have been liberal but could occasionally
Continue reading
Recent Comments