Ed Martin Thells on Thom
You may remember Ed Martin as Donald Trump‘s choice for US attorney for The District of Columbia. Senator Thom Tillis gained some national notoriety for single-handedly derailing Martin’s confirmation into
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Category: NC State Government
One of Timmy’s *special judges* tosses out suit against Team Berger. (Uncle Phil is pleased.)
It’s *good* to own state government. We have these special animals in North Carolina politics. They’re called “special superior court judges”. From what I can tell, they’re meant to
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WAIVERS: DEI, gone ? No, Brenden. It isn’t gone (and likely isn’t going anywhere)
The state House majority leader just got done telling us DEI is GONE, GONE, GONE from all state-funded stuff in North Carolina. Now, we’re hearing about these mystical, magical things
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DEI “officially done in North Carolina”? (Better look again.)
DEI is D-O-N-E, folks. That’s what state Rep. Brenden Jones tells us. Somebody better check in with the diminutive president of Sandhills Community College, Dr. Sandy Stewart, about that. He
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In wake of financial scandals, NC’s former Second Lady starts an accounting firm.
The ascent of Mark Robinson and Yolanda Hill through North Carolina’s GOP ranks ended almost as rapidly as it began. The descent was most prominently marked with talk of Internet
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Journalist files suit against Holly Springs cops in re: her arrest for social media post
We’ve been hearing reports about arrests in the UK for *insensitive* social media posts. ARRESTS. That’s right. It’s appearing that we might be seeing some of that creeping onto our
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Sen. Tom Mcinnis moves against local government overreach
This site is in an unfamiliar — and somewhat uncomfortable — position. We find ourselves on the same side of a debate as state senator Tom McInnis and the newsroom
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Mark & Yolanda hit with demand letter seeking repayment of $100,000+ in tax dollars
The Mark Robinson era in North Carolina politics is over, but he and his family continue to leave their mark. The gubernatorial campaign is over. The appeals process appears to
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Berger ally strikes blow against NCGA GOP
“Isn’t it ironic, don’t ya think?” — Alanis Morrisette Readers of this website and voters in Rockingham County may recognize the name of Judge Ed Wilson. Wilson, a
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A sensible move on teacher licensing
Over on Jones Street, legislators are reforming teacher licensure so that the process and end-product play a less important role in staffing our schools. Of course, the educrats — the
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