A busy legislative session means continued reporting and analysis from Carolina Journal. Watchdog.org and N.C. Senate Republicans promoted Associate Editor Sara Burrows‘ article this week on a compromise bill designed to prop up the State Health Plan for state workers, teachers, and retirees. The Lincoln Tribune published Burrows’ article on three bills targeting Alcoa’s Stanly County operations. 800Renewable.com and Bukisa.com also highlighted the Alcoa story. An Examiner.com commentary cited Burrows’ recent profile of North Carolina Tea Party groups. The Lincoln Tribune published Associate Editor David Bass‘ recent legislative scorecard and his preview of this week’s legislative action, while M2M Politics promoted Bass’ most recent weekly legislative review. N.C. Senate Republicans cited Bass’ report on the fate of the proposed Sunshine Amendment. The Lincoln Tribune published contributor Karen Welsh‘s report on a Statesville charter school.