Today’s vote by the House Finance Committee that defeated a proposal to extend a modified version of the state’s film tax incentive has prompted rebuke from the executive vice president of EUE... Read More
Acting Veterans Affairs Secretary Sloan Gibson announced Thursday that the Fayetteville VA Medical Center will receive $7.4 million. The money will be used to combat problems that led the facility to... Read More
Editorial by News and Observer, June 12, 2014. State Senate President Pro Tem Phil Berger (R-Rockingham) took it as good news when a California judge ruled this week that California’s tenure... Read More
State Rep. Tim Moffitt said he wasn’t surprised that an N.C. judge deemed invalid and unconstitutional a law passed last session by the N.C. General Assembly. Maybe that’s because the honorables... Read More
From Goldsboro Mayor Al King, who is also president of the board of directors of the N.C. League of Municipalities, in response to Rep. David Lewis’ “Taxes should be fair, simple; privilege... Read More
I’m very, very nervous… Democratic State Representative Marcus Brandon said. Disagreeing, Republican Representative Michael Speciale countered, What’s the price of selling our souls... Read More
Everybody has a theory about why Eric Cantor lost, one that usually reflects their overall theory about politics: It was about immigration. Cantor was aloof and arrogant. The Tea Party is still a... Read More
Editorial by Rocky Mount Telegram, June 11, 2014. As a court in California weighs the value of a college scholarship against the billions of dollars that basketball players and football players... Read More
Editorial by Jacksonville Daily News, June 11, 2014. For North Carolina, there’s bad news and good news in President Obama’s plan to order huge cuts in carbon dioxide emissions at U.S. power... Read More
Editorial by Greenville Daily Reflector, June 11, 2014. Republican lawmakers in the state House and Senate have substantially different ideas about how education and Medicaid should be funded. Either... Read More
