WPTF Radio listeners heard guest host Becki Gray, John Locke Foundation Vice President for Outreach, discuss the estate tax and a Michigan lottery winner who’s living on food stamps. Gray continues her twice-weekly state government updates on WTSB Radio. Gray also discussed the upcoming elections during a speech at the Bertie County Republican Party’s annual convention in Windsor. The Greensboro News & Record‘s “Mixing It Up” column cited Sam Hieb‘s recent Piedmont Publius blog entry on a controversy surrounding the Winston-Salem/Forsyth County schools and the Pledge of Allegiance. The New Bern Sun Journal cited the N.C. History Project in an article about James City. A blog entry from Cary Mayor Harold Weinbrecht at CaryCitizen.com cited Donna Martinez‘s Right Angles blog entry criticizing Cary’s use of taxpayer dollars to lobby Washington. Carolina Journal Associate Editor David Bass discussed North Carolina election candidate filings during an appearance with Donna Martinez on Curtis Media Group’s “People In Politics.” N.C. Senate Republicans promoted this week Bass’ articles on the potential long-term impact of the latest Republican electoral redistricting plan and the likelihood of multiple primary runoff elections this year. John Locke Foundation Director of Communications Mitch Kokai discussed the latest state government news during an appearance this morning with Curtis Wright on WAAV/WFNC Radio.
