#ncpol: ONE MORE GOPer looking at LtGov?
We’ve got four potentials out there on the GOP side, and it appears that a New Bern restauranteur and minor-league baseball team owner may make it a quintet. Buddy Bengel,
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#ncga: And then there were TWO! (Perhaps a THIRD?)
We already told you about John Blust getting a visit from the FeeBs. Now it appears another Republican legislator also had an unexpected encounter: FBI agents reached out to at
Continue reading#ncga: FBI? (O-M-G.)
It’s been whispered around the halls of the legislative building for years now: The feds are hot on the trail of Speaker Timmy and his pals. Now, according to
Continue reading#ncga: Campaign funds to pay “COLLEGE HUNKS” ?????
No, we’re not talking about a sex scandal here. (At least, I DON’T THINK SO.) Jason Saine is still living the good life with his campaign treasury. Apparently, his folks
Continue readingIt’s ALIVE! (Chicken plant is back to take another peck at Speaker Timmy)
We told you earlier about Speaker Tim Moore conveniently getting an ethics complaint about a private business deal dismissed on the very last day of existence for the state board
Continue reading#ncga: Whining about office space, ignoring scandal and other real news. Welcome to Driveby-LaLa-Land.
Apparently, the small band of driveby media types that loiters in the legislative building is having to move to new office space. And THAT has them upset. Never mind all
Continue reading#ncga: Gettin’ PAID with Speaker Timmy
We’ve reported earlier on how the little guy from Cleveland County is making out like a Rockefeller thanks to his political connections. Now, it appears he’s spreading the love —
Continue reading#ncga: Steinburg paid fired, convicted aide with campaign funds
Diana London wore a lot of hats for rookie senator Bob Steinburg — legislative assistant, campaign manager, and employee of his sports marketing firm. London pleaded guilty in early December
Continue reading#ncga: Complaint against Speaker Timmy dismissed on NCSBE&EE’s last day of life
A liberal activist group had filed a complaint against State House speaker Tim Moore over some private business dealings in Chatham County. Apparently, the belief was that a Moore aide
Continue reading#ncga: (*CHOKE!*) Folding like one of Jason Saine’s suits.
I guess it was too much to expect the NCGOPe to stand strong for an embattled conservative member of their party. (Or even to fight for clean elections. Or defend
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