As the number of canceled concerts, conventions and business expansions related to a controversial state law continues to mount, North Carolina's largest business organization remains strangely silent... Read More
After a delay extending back to the 2015 long session, the North Carolina Senate has begun confirming Governor’s appointments to various positions in the state. Lyons Gray, former Secretary of the... Read More
As the N.C.GOP plans for a meeting April 30 that may see the removal of current Chairman Hasan Harnett, several names are emerging as replacements. Topping the list are former N.C.GOP chairs... Read More
With the decision by federal judge Thomas Schroeder upholding the North Carolina’s election law overhaul that Republicans approved in 2013, the 485-page opinion is a massive analysis of the... Read More
by Gary Pearce, Talking About Politics, April 28, 2016. Democrats in the legislature should immediately embrace a statewide referendum on HB2. This issue is killing Republicans. A referendum will... Read More
Things aren’t going very well for Gov. Pat McCrory these days. The massive opposition to the anti-LGBT bill HB2 he signed into law last month continues to grow with more corporations demanding... Read More
Since taking control of the N.C. House and Senate in 2011, Republicans on Jones Street have weathered their fair share of criticism – and that may be the understatement of the decade. They have been... Read More
A federal appeals court wants to examine swiftly a trial judge’s ruling this week upholding North Carolina’s voting law changes, which include a photo identification mandate to cast a ballot in... Read More
Here are two questions for those who support additional state spending on North Carolina’s public schools. First, would you rather see spending go up by $543 million or $332 million in the next... Read More
Editorial by Rocky Mount Telegram, April 28, 2016. If there were ever any question about the intentions of Republican lawmakers who scrambled to pass House Bill 2 in special session earlier this year... Read More
