Ward and Smith, as a firm, is one of the big-dog legal players in North Carolina. The New Bern-based firm is well-known in the legislative building on Raleigh’s Jones Street
Continue readingJust four months in front of an election, it sounds like things are not so hunky-dory and lovey-dovey here in the Sandhills: Demonstrating just how rankled local Republicans still are
Continue readingThe s-word appears to be the popular buzzword this campaign season for GOPe types. We’re eight years into state government’s alleged conservative revolution. State government keeps spending more and more.
Continue readingHouse District 19 is one of the districts state Democrats are targeting in their effort to whittle down the GOP majority on Jones Street. At the end of the second
Continue readingSpeaking of Tom McInnis and the Senate GOP caucus …. It appears there hasn’t been much of an effort to kiss and makeup in the wake of the vicious GOP
Continue readingAsking NC senate candidate Bob Steinburg (R) what he actually does for a living doesn’t always result in a cut-and-dried straight answer. He’s claimed to be a diamond wholesaler, a
Continue readingI’m starting to see a pattern here. Bill Cook (R) is stepping down from his admirable tenure representing district 1. The district on the ballot for November is more Democrat-friendly
Continue readingState Democrats have been trumpeting a fundraising windfall they say is indicative of a coming “blue wave”. Sometimes it’s fun to peek behind the curtains when this kind of bluster,
Continue readingAccording to the party’s latest financial report, a payment of nearly $5000 was made to Scott & Associates Investigations of Greensboro on April 10. I understand that opposition research is
Continue readingThat’s the word we’re hearing — that former Civitas boss Francis X. DeLuca (FXD) is seriously contemplating a run for the congressional seat to be vacated by the retiring Walter
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