hree companies will bring a combined 3,900 new jobs to York and Chester counties, S.C. Gov. Nikki Haley announced Monday in the Palmetto State’s biggest job-recruitment day in recent memory. Two of... Read More
More than a dozen clergy members on Monday delivered petitions containing about 30,000 signatures to the state Department of Justice building, calling on Attorney General Roy Cooper to stop defending... Read More
by Katelyn Ferrall, Associated Press, published on WRAL.com, June 16, 2014. Hundreds of legislative protesters on Monday tested the limits of a new court order uprooting rules that they said were... Read More
What was the lesson we were taught twice last week? Once by Dave Brat, the congressional candidate who defeated House Majority Leader, Eric Cantor? And again by the insurgent forces of ISIS (Islamic... Read More
As the 2014 legislative session opened, a business lobbyist explained the incentives House Speaker Thom Tillis, Republican U.S. Senate nominee, had for seeking quick adjournment. Among other reasons... Read More
RALEIGH, N.C. — A YouTube video posted over the weekend by a left-leaning communications consultant pokes fun at the weekly protests at the General Assembly. Featuring the classic 1960s song... Read More
Editorial by Winston-Salem Journal, June 15, 2014. Despite urging from industry professionals, community supporters and convincing evidence of economic advantages, our legislature seems determined to... Read More
State Sen. Floyd McKissick Jr., a Democrat who represents Durham and Granville counties, spoke to a different senate earlier this month. He was in Washington at the invitation of U.S. Sen. Patrick... Read More
Given the abundant rainfall in the Triangle over the last several months, it is easy to forget that within the last 15 years North Carolina has experienced the state’s two most severe droughts on... Read More
Editorial by Charlotte Observer, June 15, 2014. This editorial board has said before that the job of state schools superintendent should be appointed, not elected. The elected post has only nominal... Read More
