• Rep. Mike McIntyre, D-7th, says he will continue to support moves to repeal the Affordable Care Act, aka Obamacare. His Republican opponent, David Rouzer, starts an online petition backing…
Religion emerges as a topic in the 11th Congressional District GOP primary (Citizen-Times) Michael Schaffer, one of the 11 candidates in the 9th Congressional District Republican primary, quits the race…
Republican Sue Myrick endorses Mecklenburg County Commissioner Jim Pendergraph in the GOP nomination fight in the 9th Congressional District (Associated Press) Speaking of which, that endorsement irks Andy Dulin, another…
I think Jim Pendergraph is a good guy and was a good sheriff for Mecklenburg County. But running for county commission in 2010 will be several orders of magnitude more…
So sayeth The Nation in an interesting piece on secret ICE detention facilities, that nonetheless does not make clear that Jim Pendergraph cycled out of ICE some time ago. Still,…
Latest TV ad from the McCrory camp, this time the topic is immigration. Doesn’t really tell us much we haven’t heard before on the topic. Not clear why McCrory says…
I do not recall who it was — or where I heard it — but someone mentioned that they suspected that Mecklenburg County Sheriff Jim Pendergraph was being set-up. That…
Let’s try and fill in the blanks concerning what happened at the county commission meeting last night. It was not just Jerry Reese’s lawsuit to stop the land swap associated…
Jim Pendergraph is leaving his elected post for the federal appointment. In a visit to the John Locke Foundation in February, Pendergraph outlined some of his concerns about illegal immigrants…
Longtime Mecklenburg County Sheriff Jim Pendergraph will leave that job December 1 to take a position with ICE, working on immigration enforcement. Should be very interesting to see who the…
I missed Tom Shuford’s N&R letter to the editor over the weekend. Shuford makes the point I’ve made once or twice: It’s good news that Guilford County Sheriff BJ Barnes…
Should a local government be able to tell you what you can do with your trees? Michael Sanera says no. Hear why during this weekend’s Carolina Journal Radio. Mecklenburg County…