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NC Education Lottery money NOT making it to Moore County schools?

Posted on April 3, 2015 by Brant Clifton

There’s been a lot of belly-aching about schools reportedly getting short-changed.  The North Carolina education lottery came into being in 2005 as a method for providing much needed funding for

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Media, Moore County, NC legislature, NC State Government, Politics
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Americans for a Balanced Budget = Dee Stewart

Posted on April 3, 2015 by Brant Clifton

A self-identified “conservative” organization called “Americans for a Balanced Budget” was all over the place urging Republicans to support the Medicare “doc fix” deal cobbled together by John Boehner and

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Media, NCGOP, Politics
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Keeping Party ID, ending at-large posts, good moves for local government elections

Posted on April 3, 2015 by Brant Clifton

In 1994, there was a national and statewide wave that swept all kinds of Democrats out of office an put all kinds of Republican novices into power.  For decades, judges

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#ncga: Moore County in the House

Posted on April 2, 2015 by Brant Clifton

Jamie Boles is busy representin’ the Golf Capital of The World in the NC General Assembly.  He’s introduced a bill allowing the county commissioners to redistrict themselves. Boles has introduced

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Are the gaystapo’s tactics producing common ground for libertarians and The Religious Right?

Posted on April 2, 2015 by Brant Clifton

I am a proud, card-carrying member of the ”leave-me-the-hell-alone” caucus.  I consider my self a conservative with a smattering of “small-L” libertarianism sprinkled in there.  (The big-L libertarians sometimes venture

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#ncga: Nicole Revels 1, Jeff Tarte 0

Posted on April 2, 2015April 2, 2015 by Brant Clifton

She came.  She saw. She conquered.  The video of conservative activist Nicole Revels trying to question her state senator Jeff Tarte about his mandatory vaccination bill has gone viral. (Tarte

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Media, NC legislature, NC State Government, NCGOP, Politics
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RFRA: An opportunity for Mark Harris?

Posted on April 1, 2015 by Brant Clifton

It’s been a long while since we heard from the Baptist preacher from Charlotte.  Harris jumped into the 2014 GOP primary for US Senate appealing to religious conservatives and Tea

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Mark Harris, Media, NC legislature, NCGOP, Politics
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#ncga: Bipartisan bill makes it easier for third party, unaffiliated ballot access

Posted on April 1, 2015 by Brant Clifton

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

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Lefty lunacy reaching a fever pitch

Posted on April 1, 2015April 1, 2015 by Brant Clifton

If you thought leftists were losing it over the proposed Religious Freedom Restoration Act, wait until you get a load of what they’re doing over the introduction of HB 465

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#ncga: A hearing for medical marijuana, but NOT for protecting religious freedom.

Posted on April 1, 2015 by Brant Clifton

Our baby-faced House speaker appears to be caving to the drive-by hysteria on North Carolina’s proposed Religious Freedom Restoration Act.  (Never mind that nearly three dozen states have already passed

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