Hoh, Hoh, Hoh: NC Greenie shows his true colors
For all of those who cheered long-shot Green Party candidate Matthew Hoh as a voting rights hero in his fight to stay on the November ballot for North Carolina’s
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North Carolina ranks 15th nationally in ‘education freedom’
DC’s conservative Heritage Foundation has ranked all 50 states on the concept of “education freedom.” Florida comes out on top. North Carolina is 15th out of 50, but outranks
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Readin’, Ritin’, and Timed Restroom Visits
That’s right, folks. Check out the latest innovation rolled out in Pitt County (h/t to The Warrior Princesses at Education First Alliance): […] “Why are our children now being
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Drive-bys working OT to split Trump, GOP candidates
The godawful NY Times came out with a report recently claiming that all kinds of GOP candidates are “distancing” themselves from Donald Trump. The Times specifically included Ted Budd
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Pouring cold water on (part of) a rumor
The Labor Day weekend is in our rear-view window, and the campaign silly-season is gearing up. Said silly season frequently features a gaggle of rumors about various campaigns and
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The Pinehurst Hot Mess: Order In The Court!
The Open Meetings dispute between former councilman Kevin Drum, a nonprofit he chairs, and the Village Council is getting its day in court in Carthage on Friday. Last year, mayor
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The Pinehurst Hot Mess: And the vote is Nooooooo ….
On Tuesday evening, a ray of common sense happened to shine on Pinehurst village government. The Planning and Zoning Board voted to swat down John Strickland & The Friday
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The Pinehurst Hot Mess: FOUR LAWYERS. ONE CASE. PAID FOR WITH TAX DOLLARS.
For more than a year, it appears the Village of Pinehurst has been. paying FOUR lawyers to represent it in ONE complaint alleging violations of the state Open Meetings
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A Man and his Memoirs
*Um, surprise, surprise — Mark Robinson is looking at a race for governor.* The Republican lieutenant governor is marketing a memoir meant to promote his likely 2024 run for
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The Pinehurst Hot Mess: Ban Tyranny
Like many others, I watched last week’s planning board meeting with some interest. The crowd had to be one of the largest crowds to ever turn out for a
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