Lt. Gov. Walter Dalton leads Bob Etheridge in a new poll (WRAL-TV) Former Gov. Jim Martin endorses Richard Hudson in the 8th Congressional District Republican primary (Dome) U.S. Rep. Larry…
WRAL fact checks a TV ad from a pro-George Holding super PAC in the 13th Congressional District GOP primary (WRAL-TV) Republicans Eric Troyer and Carl Ford square off in a…
Rick Santorum’s North Carolina supporters are holding out hope (N&O) Candidates in N.C. House District 95 focus on immigration, school funding (Record & Landmark) A top media guru will handle…
Here is my short list of key and/or interesting congressional primaries to track in North Carolina this year: 7TH CONGRESSIONAL DISTRICT Candidates Mike McIntyre, a Democrat first elected in 1996,…
Now that former N.C. House Speaker Jim Black is out of prison, he’s granted television interviews in which he offers a new spin on the corruption charges that put him…
A day after the House Transportation Committee eviscerated Rep. Ric Killian’s proposal requiring the N.C. Department of Transportation to get legislative approval before accepting large federal rail grants, a panel…
Sorry, I don’t think that Becky Carney is that smart. I think Dan Clodfelter sniffed out the flaw in Ric Killian’s language, which would’ve potentially required special session votes on…
Rick Henderson attempts to unwind the mutually exclusive spin on whether or not Ric Killian’s bid to kill federal high-speed rail money is itself alive or dead. Bottomline — and…
The Uptown crowd is positively giddy that they managed to peel off state Sen. Bob Rucho from Ric Killian’s bid to reject Uncle Sucker dollars for train futzing. Don’t know…
Quick — what is the number of jobs spending $461m. in “free” Uncle Sucker money will “create?” Most reporters went with the 4800 jobs figure spit out by train-building fanatics.…
Annexation was the issue as Rayne Brown took on and defeated House Majority Leader Hugh Holliman in the November election. Now the Davidson County representative taking on federal funding for…
Former GDOT director Jim Westmoreland makes an appearance in this N&O article on state House committee debate over Rep. Ric Killian’s bill to kill federal funding for rail improvements. Westmoreland…