Tag: governor

The Name Game

Posted on August 20, 2024August 20, 2024 by Brant Clifton

We’ve looked at a lot of signed documents in the course of our research into now-shuttered, Greensboro-based Balanced Nutrition. As you may know, that business was run by Yolanda Hill,

#ncpol Way-Back Machine: Masks for Thee, but NOT for meeeeeeeee ….

Posted on August 18, 2024August 18, 2024 by Brant Clifton

We’re marking our 13th year of troublemaking in North Carolina politics. During those years, we’ve been able to accrue quite a searchable archive. It can sometimes be quite fun to

Balanced Nutrition, by the numbers

Posted on July 26, 2024July 27, 2024 by Brant Clifton

We’ve been on the Balanced Nutrition (BN) story for about a year now. The NC Department of Health and Human Services (NC DHHS) has been looking at the Robinson family

More money, more problems. (Robinson-Hill remix)

Posted on July 4, 2024 by Brant Clifton

We reported earlier about the statement, featured on the lieutenant governor’s official website, which labels Mark Robinson “blessed to start, run, and sell a successful small business with his wife.”

Lil’ Josh toots his horn: Finally “fixed” Roy Cooper’s crime lab mess.

Posted on June 24, 2024 by Brant Clifton

One of the main things Team Stein is touting in the governor’s race these days is the clearance of the testing backlog of rape kits in the state crime lab.

Breaking up is HARD to do.

Posted on June 21, 2024June 22, 2024 by Brant Clifton

If you’ve followed Mark Robinson and Yolanda Hill for as long as we have, you’ve learned that there are a number of things that are hard for them: following the

Yolanda: NC DHHS probe of Robinson family business part ‘of some type of vendetta’

Posted on April 17, 2024 by Brant Clifton

Balanced Nutrition had been scheduled for a full-blown compliance review that was to begin this Monday and finish Friday. If you haven’t been following this saga, Balanced Nutrition has been

No tax returns filed for five years. Over $1 million in debt.

Posted on April 12, 2024April 12, 2024 by Brant Clifton

If you’re going to campaign on the issue of personal responsibility, it’s kind of important to not have a record like this: […] According to the United States Bankruptcy Court,

The Robinsons: Movin’ On Up?

Posted on March 25, 2024March 25, 2024 by Brant Clifton

Watch out, George and Weezie. There’s a new power couple hot on your six. It’s well known — by now, we think — that Lt. Gov Mark Robinson and his

State Employees come out strong FOR Dale Folwell, AGAINST Mark Robinson

Posted on February 27, 2024 by Brant Clifton

Since their divorce from the SEIU, the State Employees Association of North Carolina has been showing a lot more love toward conservative-leaning and Republican leaders. They’ve come out pretty strong