#ncga: Traveling & Eating (on special interests’ dime) with Jason
Only in America — specifically North Carolina and the NCGOP — can a guy go from broke and unemployed to making major financial decisions for the future of the state
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NCGOPe’s Love /Hate relationship with Josh Stein
The GOP leadership on Jones Street lashed out hard at Attorney General Josh Stein for hamstringing efforts to carry out death sentences in North Carolina. Meanwhile, another top legislative Republican
Continue readingWhy so skeered-a ALEC?
I mean — look at their incoming chairman. Jason Saine was on unemployment when he got appointed to the state House in 2011. He’s got a clear record of not
Continue readingRaleigh Rubber Street: Explained
Jason Saine is a mover and shaker in the House. The guy went from unemployment to vice-chairman of the House Appropriations Committee and Chairman of the Finance Committee. You’d THINK
Continue reading#ncga: Auditing Mr. Saine
He’s vice chairman of the Appropriations Committee and Senior Chairman of the Finance Committee. He has a lot of say on issues relating to the state’s finances and the your
Continue reading#ncga: Dollar, Saine scoring political points at county govt expense
A reader raised this possibility earlier. After looking into it, I think the reader may have a point. There was existing legislation granting property tax exemptions for the first $45,000
Continue reading#ncga: It’s GOOD to be the Finance chairman. (CHA-ching!)
They are safe from the wrath of the voters for two more years. So, of course, the final information for 2016 is now out. Jason Saine is quite the political Horatio
Continue reading#ncga: Jason Saine, no opponents but STILL hoovering up that special interest cash
Yessirree. We’ve heard all about the esteemed chairman of the House Finance Committee, the gentleman from Lincoln County, and his amazing rise from unemployment to finance kingpin. His skill at “appropriating”
Continue reading#ncga: BEGGING for an indictment
Senator Fletcher Hartsell has been hauled up in front of a grand jury for indictment. What did he do? He’s accused of abusing his campaign funds — paying for
Continue reading#ncga: Gettin’ PAID in LINCOLN COUNTY?
In Lincoln County, there is a lot of talk about economic development. In November, there was talk of a proposed industrial client investing $12 million in property adjacent to the
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