#ncga: A bail-bond backtrack
During the last session, there was quite a hubbub over legislation that critics say appeared to directly benefit the family of a legislator close to then-speaker Thom Tillis. Rep. Justin
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#ncga: Bipartisan bill makes it easier for third party, unaffiliated ballot access
It seems almost too good to be true. Reps. Jason Saine (R-Lincoln) and Paul Luebke (D-Durham) have filed a bill making some interesting amendments to state election law: A BILL
Continue reading#ncga: The dawn of the post-Tillis era
With Mr Big Boy Pants stepping down from the speaker’s dais to seek a “promotion” to DC, a huge power void has been created on Jones Street. It’s looking pretty
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Clapping like trained seals while the country crumbles
I recently had the, um, “pleasure” of watching some US House committee hold a field hearing in Pinehurst about last December’s blackout. Two things really stuck out to me: DC
Continue reading#ncga: ACU says our GOP guys and gals more conservative than all our neighbors (except Tennessee)
We’ve heard about the upper chamber on Jones Street. Let’s throw the House into the mix. The ACU’s overall average for the state House was 62 percent. Republicans rated, on
Continue reading#ncpol: Rush busts NCGOPers for efforts to sabotage Trump at debate
We reported earlier about how all the folks who did such a bang-up job saving the necks of Dallas Woodhouse and David Lewis last weekend were rewarded by Woodhouse and
Continue reading#ncga: A win for The Weasels (A blow to the grassroots)
Well, they did it. Thumbed their collective noses at those of us who voted to give them super-majorities in Raleigh. Let’s check in with that buffoon Binky for the sordid
Continue reading#ncga: And the corporate welfare just keeps coming!
I was intrigued when I saw “The Tax Relief Act of 2015” on the House agenda today. It’s too bad that it’s relief ONLY for datacenters. HB 934, introduced by
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