#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
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Ellmers 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 readingA real-life ObamaCare horror story
We’ve all heard how nightmarish ObamaCare is. It really hit home for me recently — thanks to the bureaucratic hell some good friends of mine are going through. My friends are
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 reading$211,0000-Plus per year to teach TWO CLASSES ???????
That’s right, folks. The drive-by media, already trying to paint liberal gasbag and self-anointed “poverty” expert Gene Nichol as some Christ-like martyr, let this little gem slip: […] Nichol is paid
Continue reading‘The senator from Thime Warner has the floor …’
Word from Washington today is that freshman U.S. senator Thom Tillis is upset with the Federal Communications Commission. Why, you ask? Let’s find out: U.S. Sen. Thom Tillis, R-N.C., is
Continue readingSteve Forbes ON THE MONEY in re: gas tax
In Washington, we have REPUBLICANS seriously considering raising the federal gas tax. In Raleigh, we’ve had Republicans actually push a gas tax hike through the state Senate. One of the
Continue readingWalter Jones bill seeks mandatory PUBLIC reporting on crimes by immigrants
if you want money from the Department of Homeland Security, you will need to start keeping track of the immigration status of suspects you arrest. That’s the reality congressman Walter
Continue reading#ncga: GOPers pushing for a little less skin in the game for mortgage brokers
State Reps. John Bell (R) and Jonathan Jordan (R) have introduced some reforms for the mortgage industry that deserve some discussion and scrutiny. One of them does away with a
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