Virginia is for (gas)Tax-Cutters
Well, the NC General Assembly is seriously considering jacking up unemployment taxes across The Tar Heel State. Meanwhile, The Commonwealth of Virginia is seriously contemplating
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Memo to NCGA: More CUTS before MORE confiscation …
Legislation to address the state’s debt to the federal government is moving its way along Jones Street. Basically, the plan calls for: (1) cutting back the amount of payments
Continue readingMcCrory / Wood presser: kudos for calling out Medicaid waste, but new questions raised
Gov. Pat McCrory is getting kudos among the general populace for his tough comments on the state Medicare program at a Thursday press conference. Auditor Beth Wood
Continue readingA little more needed in NC ObamaCare fight
House AND Senate leaders are being cheered by grassroots activists for introducing legislation that offers AT LEAST SOME resistance to ObamaCare. The NCGA legislation orders work
Continue readingThe Tenth Amendment rides again in Raleigh
The Tenth Amendment to the U.S. Constitution — which basically says, if it ain’t specifically in The Constitution, it’s a state matter — has been rediscovered by
Continue readingThe Tillis Technique: (1) Go with what Pat says. (2) If people holler, change your story.
An aide to Speaker Tillis has finally responded — kinda — to Don Reid’s query about voter ID: From: Joe Nolan (Speaker Tillis’ Office) [mailto:Joe.Nolan@ncleg.net] On Behalf Of Rep.
Continue readingTeam Charlotte SPLIT on voter ID details?
House Speaker Thom Tillis and Gov. Pat McCrory have BOTH said they would be willing to accept voter ID legislation that DOES NOT require an officially-issued photo
Continue readingPope’s tax comments: Trial Balloon? Message from Gov Pat to NCGA? (Both?)
State budget director Art Pope — a/k/a Chris Fitzsimon’s bogey-man — made some news and raised some eyebrows with his recent comments about efforts in the
Continue readingIn Raleigh, the conservative revolution is starting to look a lot more like Family Feud
Chris Fitzsimon and the rest of the portside gang are beside themselves — thinking that the free market terror is going to sweep across the four
Continue readingHey, Charlotte: How about some more tax with that burger and fries?
The Carolina Panthers are a very, very very bad football team. Their owner, Jerry Richardson, is a very, very, very wealthy and very, very, very connected man. Charlotte is a
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