The I-77 Tholl Roads: Radio Transmitters in Commuter Cars?
Boy, this story about the HOT Lanes / Toll Roads keeps getting, um, *better.* We know that Thom Tillis, Pat McCrory and the rest of the CharMeckGOP “mafia” have been
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BOHICA Alert: Cost projections show new toll roads to be LITERAL highway robbery
Thom Tillis, Skip Stam, and the McCrory administration have all been singing the praises of HOT lanes and tolls as THE BEST way to pay for future road construction and
Continue readingBOHICA Alert: With primaries over, NCGOP doubles down in push FOR toll roads
It’s no surprise that politicians save discussion of controversial issues until AFTER they have safely secured another term at the public trough. It appears the “honorables” on Jones Street are
Continue readingSpanish toll co.’s recent woes a bad omen for NC’s HOT lane plans?
State House speaker Thom Tillis and Gov. Pat McCrory’s DOT board are singing the praises of High-Occupancy Toll lanes to help finance road construction across the state. Tillis has been
Continue reading#NCSEN: Spanish firm picked to develop & manage Thom’s tholl road
Yep. The word is out: The creation of toll lanes on Interstate 77 north of Charlotte took a big step closer to reality after the N.C. Department of Transportation announced
Continue readingTholl Roads. Thaxation-by-GPS. Brought to you by a Republican administration.
We’re getting a lot of propaganda about the importance of beating Democrats this year. But HOW do you sell that idea when you have some Republicans who are as into
Continue readingHERE COME THA’ THOLLS !!!
The snow has captured everyone’s attention statewide over the last few days, but this managed to slip in under the radar: The state’s $550 million plan to add Interstate 77 toll lanes
Continue readingNCGOP cracks down on Republicans criticizing Republicans
We’re in the middle of the primary election season. These times are all about internal debates / discussions between party members as they chart the direction of and craft an
Continue readingThey’re BAAAAACK: Toll Road Time in Raleigh
People are frustrated with members of Congress not paying attention to public opinion regarding ObamaCare. In North Carolina, we may start seeing some of the same feelings directed at state
Continue readingWe beg to differ, Mr. Chairman …
We’re just rolling back in to Haymaker HQ after a long relaxing, enjoyable Independence Day weekend. Over the weekend, we noticed that NCGOP chairman Claude Pope commented on our post
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