Ignore leftist crying about GOP *power-grab* from Stein & Jackson. (They did it FIRST.)
Democrats stripped the Lieutenant Governor of powers after Republican Jim Gardner won the 1988 Lt. Governor's election. Read More
NC Spin Articles
As expected, Cooper vetoes “sham” Republican power grab bill
It remains to be seen whether the three Republicans who voted against the measure will vote to override Cooper's veto. Read More
Federal judge warns about impact of ‘flood’ of NC election lawsuits
A flury of lawsuits from both Republicans and Democrats mean good business for lawyers but do little to inspire confidence among voters that North Carolina enjoys well-run, safe, secure elections. Read More
A cruel war
When freedom of speech gives license to bad actors, we have lost the spirit of free speech. Read More
When taxes (almost) killed tap dancing
What do tap dancing and taxes have in common? Read More
Behold, the clown car cometh
Are there any other nuts missing from Trump's list of nominees? Read More
Carolina Journal Poll shows improvement in voter optimism after 2024 election
Top priorities for the legislature included cutting taxes, improving state infrastructure, increasing education spending and increasing government transparency. Read More
NC lawmakers return to Raleigh for another lame “lame duck” legislative session
Lame is an appropriate moniker for this session. Read More
North Carolina must compete for nurses
A 2019 study found outpatient costs were 17% lower and prescription costs 11% lower in states where nurses enjoy full practice authority. Read More
Legislation would place NC elections under GOP auditor’s purview, stripping power from governor
Wide-ranging draft bill also includes changes to absentee voting and ballot counting processes. Read More
