Hickory hotels donated to NCGOP?
Specifically, the party’s building fund? That’s what the Q2 2018 report from the folks at NCGOPe HQ tells us. On May 23, The Hilton Garden Inn and the Crown Plaza
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Pat McCrory campaign STILL alive and kicking
Pat McCrory has been away from that big house on Raleigh’s Blount Street for about 18 months now. But his campaign operation — The Pat McCrory Committee — is still
Continue readingSolar goons a wee-bit cash-poor through Q2 2018
Things appear to be a little tight for the folks who specialize in lining politician pockets so that said politicians will give them lots of taxpayer money to buy and
Continue readingLobbying firm behind dark money PAC promoting GOP House candidates?
Ward and Smith, as a firm, is one of the big-dog legal players in North Carolina. The New Bern-based firm is well-known in the legislative building on Raleigh’s Jones Street
Continue reading#ncga SD-25: Lexo strikes back. McInnis, confused. Dallas practicing law without a license. (Film at 11.)
Just four months in front of an election, it sounds like things are not so hunky-dory and lovey-dovey here in the Sandhills: Demonstrating just how rankled local Republicans still are
Continue readingMonkey Business Report: Creative campaign finance disclosure
Judge 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 readingWhy did NCGOP hire a private eye?
According to the party’s latest financial report, a payment of nearly $5000 was made to Scott & Associates Investigations of Greensboro on April 10. I understand that opposition research is
Continue reading#ncga: The Jones Street oligarchy
We get all kinds of blather about how The US Capitol and the General Assembly are “the people’s house” populated by “the people’s representatives.” Those terms are missing a few
Continue readingMonkey Business Report: NCGOP finances edition
North Carolina Republicans have been subjected to all kinds of rhetoric about the fundraising prowess of one Dallas H. Woodhouse and his grandpa. Keep reelecting them to run the state
Continue readingThe NCGOP finance report: Chartered jet(s), primary-meddling and $$$ to Charlotte lawyer
We all know party chairman Robin Hayes has his own plane, and that the NCGOP has kicked in some $$$ for fuel for said plane. So, WHY is the state
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