The Raleigh-based state senate seat held by John Alexander (R) is one of the top targets of state Democrats seeking to whittle down the GOP majority on Jones Street. According
Continue readingOkay, let’s review. State Rep. Bob Steinburg — in his rookie season as an event promoter — talked Currituck County into paying him $50,000 to promote a basketball tournament in
Continue readingThe fundraising numbers in HD-1 are so competitive that it might just be possible. Former Chowan County commissioner (and 2012 GOP nominee for secretary of state) Ed Goodwin is seeking
Continue readingGary Pendleton (R) lost his hold on Wake County’s House District 49 in November 2016. One would think rookie legislator Cynthia Ball (D) would be ripe for the taking in
Continue readingSpeaking of Tom McInnis and the Senate GOP caucus …. It appears there hasn’t been much of an effort to kiss and makeup in the wake of the vicious GOP
Continue readingIt appears that way. Incumbent state senator Tom McInnis (R) waged a vicious primary fight against Whispering Pines mayor Michelle Lexo (R) earlier this year. The Lexo campaign’s main consultant
Continue readingCuriouser and Curiouser. My friends, we learned that state (and state senate candidate) Rep. Bob Steinburg got paid $50,000 by Currituck County to promote an NCAA basketball tournament in Asheville over
Continue readingJudge Phil Berger, Jr. must have attended the same campaign finance reporting classes state Rep. David Lewis did. Both men appear to struggle with the accuracy of donor information. For
Continue readingJudges ARE the kings (and queens) of their respective courtrooms. What they say GOES for the events within those four particular walls. Sometimes, they take things a wee bit too
Continue readingAsking NC senate candidate Bob Steinburg (R) what he actually does for a living doesn’t always result in a cut-and-dried straight answer. He’s claimed to be a diamond wholesaler, a
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