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Should election day be a holiday? Many North Carolina legislators think so. An election day holiday bill advances in the General Assembly House Bill 31, directly entitled “Make Election Day…
Zachary Halaschak of the Washington Examiner reports on one sign of shifting political winds for Republicans. The GOP’s largest donors are already turning their focus to 2024 and the prospect…
The 2022 election was good for Republicans in North Carolina, as a red wave swept them to victories in every statewide election in the state and a supermajority in the…
As the legislature hunkers down to re-draw some of the House and Senate districts to comply with the recent Common Cause three-judge decision which claimed “extreme” partisan gerrymandering, new maps…
The House State and Local Government Committee met this morning to consider the latest version of HB 431, FIBER NC, an act to foster infrastructure for broadband expansion and resources…
House Republicans have nominated Rep. Tim Moore, R-Cleveland, for a second term as speaker. The vote among the GOP caucus was unanimous, according to a press report from Moore’s office.…
A press release by the NC House this afternoon, This week, the North Carolina House and Senate unveiled a $21.735 billion state budget compromise. The budget, which funds government functions…
Budgets lay out priorities. Votes on the budget reflect priorities of lawmakers. The governor had his with a 2.3% increase in spending. The House passed a budget last week that…
A press release went out yesterday about the House voting to bring back the historic preservation tax credit. Hopefully the Senate will see that this is bad policy and either…
Carolina Journal’s Dan Way reports on the legislature’s look into reforming what’s called pension spiking. Dan talked with Reps. Stephen Ross and Jeff Collins. One common method to spike a pension…
The N.C. Values Coalition issued the following news release on Thursday. ——————————————————- Raleigh, NC – The North Carolina Values Coalition released today their 2014 Pro-Family Scorecard. The Scorecard scores members…