#ncga: Who the #@*$ is in charge here ?????
From what Jones Street insiders are telling me, Cumberland County Rep. Rick Glazier (D) is the closest thing to a leader in the General Assembly’s lower chamber. And HE is
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#ncga: A mad rush to leech on to the state employee health plan
Senator Bill Rabon is quite the trailblazer. We reported earlier on his efforts to get the town employees of Southport — his hometown — onto the state employees’ health plan.
Continue reading#ncga: YET ANOTHER screwy deal on jail food service
What is it with cutting special insider deals on feeding jail inmates? We reported earlier on an effort in the House to seek a no-bid deal for food service to
Continue readingEllmers cheerleading for No Child Left Behind reauthorization
Tea Party and anti-Common Core activists are up in arms over the proposed Student Success Act (HR 5) under consideration in the Congress. The legislation basically extends the life of
Continue reading#ncga: Spanish language web site says GOP rep. STILL on board for driver licenses for illegals
It’s not just Barack Obama that’s itching to trash the sanctity of US citizenship. There are an awful lot of Republicans ready to follow his lead. At the national level,
Continue reading#ncga: Emails reveal Gov. Pat’s $45 million giveaway on the ropes in House
Pat McCrory’s North Carolina Competes Act is undergoing a fight for its life in the General Assembly’s lower chamber. The House deep-sixed a request from the governor last session
Continue readingOl’ Rob: Missing the action or just plain Mis-leading ????
Rob Christensen has been hanging out in Raleigh watching the political action for a loooooooong time. (Sources tell me he once had to flee town just minutes before General Sherman’s
Continue reading#ncga: An ORGY of taxing & spending breaks out amid the ‘conservative revolution’
It seems the folks on Jones Street have kicked off one heck of an orgy — apparently in honor of the box office success of ’50 Shades of Grey.’ Let’s
Continue readingNC-02: Jim Duncan is “testing the waters.” (It begins?)
It appears that outgoing Chatham County GOP chairman Jim Duncan is hearing the calls for change in the Second Congressional District. He’s formed something called a ”testing the waters committee”
Continue reading#ncga: No ID? Give them an absentee ballot and move on.
A group of Democrat senators has introduced a bill calling for JUST that. Given that the GOP runs the upper chamber, I would lean toward thinking that this bill has
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