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Another headline that NEEDS to be finished ….

Posted on July 13, 2011July 20, 2011 by Brant Clifton

“Congressional redistricting plan unpopular” screams the headline in today’s edition of The News & Observer.  If you read into the story, you see that the following phrase needs to be

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Democrats, Economy, Media, NC legislature, NC State Government, NCGOP, Politics, Republicans

Some Thoughtful advice trickling out of Raleigh

Posted on July 12, 2011July 20, 2011 by Brant Clifton

The Raleigh-based John Locke Foundation has released a study that details and makes recommendations on the economic and financial conditions of North Carolina’s local governments. This study, available for download

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Economy, Education, Politics

NC congressional redistricting clarified …

Posted on July 11, 2011July 18, 2011 by Brant Clifton

The Charlotte Observer’s Jim Morrill has an excellent piece in today’s paper about congressional redistricting.  Opponents of the plan, drafted by the conservative majority in the legislature, say it unfairly

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Media, NC legislature, NCGOP, Politics, redistricting, Republicans

Legislature’s Republicans FOR crack houses????

Posted on July 11, 2011July 20, 2011 by Brant Clifton

Yep.  The Fayetteville Observer had a story this morning by the Democrat minority’s chief stenographer Paul Woolverton which would make you believe just that: A state law passed in June

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November’s races in Moore look like slug-fests

Posted on July 10, 2011July 20, 2011 by Brant Clifton

City council races are typically sleepy affairs.  This November’s races in Southern Pines and Pinehurst have the potential to be real slug-fests. Both towns are losing their mayors.  Southern Pines

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GOP legislator eyeing Kissell challenge in NC-8

Posted on July 10, 2011July 20, 2011 by Brant Clifton

  Reports from Washington are that state Rep. Justin Burr (R-Albemarle) — no relation to our state’s senior U.S. Senator — is seriously eyeing  a challenge to two-term 8th district incumbent congressman

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Democrats, Larry Kissell, Media, NC legislature, NCGOP, Politics, Republicans

A good first step toward reforming public education

Posted on July 9, 2011July 20, 2011 by Brant Clifton

The Raleigh-based John Locke Foundation has hit on an idea that I have been bouncing around for a while, as well.   JLF’s Terry Stoops is calling for the state

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Education, NC legislature, NC State Government, Politics

Planned Parenthood ENTITLED to NC tax money?

Posted on July 9, 2011July 20, 2011 by Brant Clifton

Planned Parenthood has filed suit over the recently passed state budget because it cut out funding by the state of North Carolina for their operations.  Planned Parenthood says in their

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Economy, Law & Order, Media, NC legislature, NC State Government, Politics

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