After six years and millions of taxpayer dollars wasted, Governor Roy Cooper discharged the director of the North Carolina Office of Recovery and Resiliency (NCORR), also known as ReBuild NC.…
The government response to the coronavirus pandemic has thrown millions of Americans out of work and has led to skyrocketing numbers of unemployment claims. North Carolina has seen over one…
Barry Smith reports for Carolina Journal Online about Perdue aide Pryor Gibson’s description of the process that led to controversial DOT letters linked to toll roads. Roy Cordato’s guest Daily…
Reporting for Carolina Journal, Barry Smith has the very latest on the questions swirling around a letter sent to legislators about a budget request for two toll roads that carried…
No LSD for now. As described before, this bill sets up a scheme that creates a non-profit entity under the Biotech Center that makes loans to biotech start up companies…
House Bill 530 is heard in the House Finance Committee for a fuller discussion than it had last week. It will be considered with a recommendation to either concur or…
By hook and by crook, the House considers the Alcoa dam bill tonight. The bill reaches the floor and debate begins at 9:30 with freshman Rep Justin Burr, R-Stanly explains…
Public Utilities Chair Lorene Coates makes a motion to suspend the rules and move Senate Bill 967, Creation of Yadkin River Trust forward to put the bill immediately on the…
The House Water Resources Committee revives Senate Bill 967, Creation of Yadkin River Trust after many thought it was dead after the last meeting. Sen. Fletcher Hartsell, (R-Cabarrus), has a…
At yesterday?s House Water Resources Meeting, long time property rights advocate and outspoken opponent to the bill, Rep Mitch Gillespie, R-McDowell, followed up previous committee discussion with several amendments to…
The House takes up Senate Bill, 1004, Amend Certain Electricity Generation Laws. Another one of those bills resulting from the massive 2007 renewable energy Senate Bill 3. Rep Pricey Harrison…
The discussion continues with numerous amendments proposed, most that would harm the intent of the bill and just about all failing.. Rep Jennifer Weiss D Wake proposed spreading the re-coupment…