#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 —
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#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 readingN&O + lefty comrades say Speaker Timmy played ‘chicken’ with ethics
You will get no argument from us when alleging that Tim Moore is, um, ethically-challenged. We’ve reported at length about his shenanigans against fellow Republicans, his abandonment of the conservative
Continue readingMeckGOP learned nothing / nade / nichts from 2018 wipeout
When the smoke finally cleared from the November 2018 vote, state senator Dan Bishop — a solid conservative, FWIW — was the last significant elected Republican in Mecklenburg County left
Continue readingMonkey Business Report: A tangled ‘technical corrections’ web dating back to JULY
We’ve raised some questions about the pretty willy-nilly disbursement of $700,000 via the recent “technical corrections ” bill approved by the General Assembly. Several cases of five- and six-figures being
Continue readingMonkey Business Report: Pat McElraft and ‘technical corrections’
We told you earlier about the honorables on Jones Street tossing around $700K of our money in a quite care-free fashion with little to no strings attached. At first, it
Continue readingMonkey Business Report: Technical Corrections
In the legislature, “technical corrections” are sort of like the “consent agenda” you hear about in city council and county commissioner meetings. Meant to be for correcting things like spelling,
Continue readingNC-09: Can We Talk?
It sounds like the Mark Harris campaign is in the mood: Perhaps this is a first step toward an armistice / truce in this fight over the Ninth Congressional District?
Continue readingNCGOPe decides to start fighting FOR Mark Harris
(It looks and sounds like they’ve been getting an earful from outside the Raleigh beltline on this.) Here’s where we stand. A three judge state panel (2Ds, 1R) ordered the
Continue reading#ncga #TBT: The dawn of the Speaker Timmy era
With politicians, it’s always fun to match what they’re saying and doing NOW, with what they said or did FIVE MINUTES ago, FIVE WEEKS ago, FIVE MONTHS ago, or even
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