Joint Legislative Committee on — SAY WHAT ???????
Speaker Timmy this week announced his appointees to “The Joint Committee on Access to Health Care and Expanding Medicaid.” You know, it’s amazing how much of their agenda Democrats
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Tag: NCGA
Folwell, Wood back state-like ethics rules for local officials
The state legislature has got a bill in its possession that would bring local government officials under very similar ethical standards to those state officials have to live by.
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Still beating on — and lying about — Mark Robinson
Anybody out there seriously believe that the drive-by media would be all worked up about all this GAY STUFF if Robinson had a (D) next to his name? Apparently, it’s
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Monkey Business Report: Using COVID to justify poor public school performance
Things have been so busy elsewhere that we haven’t given our, um, “friends” on Jones Street the proper amount of attention. For instance, we should take a look at
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NCGOP groupie parachutes in to pursue retiring Larry Pittman’s House seat
Just three years ago, Catherine Whiteford was running as a Republican in a very Democrat NC House district in Raleigh against a seasoned incumbent. (She got her clock cleaned.
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Sen. Tom McInnis v. NC high school sports: vengeful power trip or wise move?
Some folks across the state have a feeling they know WHY there is an effort afoot on Jones Street to take over high school sports: It’s hard enough getting
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Sweetheart deal from The Feds, but NO campaign finance filings for last 14 months
As long as you have a campaign fund open, you are required to update the reporting on said fund. Former state Rep. David Lewis still has his campaign
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Who did Jason Saine ACTUALLY pay?
We were perusing NC House Appropriations Committee chairman Jason Saine’s 2021 mid-year campaign report when we noticed something interesting. On January 19, 2021 Saine’s report showed a $5,000 payment
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David Lewis’s manicured hands get slapped. (* Um, surprise?*)
He took $400,000 from his donors for personal use, but only got a slap on his manicured hands: After admitting to financial crimes like not paying taxes — as
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Are Jones St. GOPers giving NC its very own Green New Deal?
That’s what appears to be happening with HB 951, which passed the GOP-controlled House and is sitting in the GOP-controlled Senate. (If you click on the aforementioned link, you’ll
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