Last week, JLF’s Becki Gray made her regular appearance on North Carolina Public Radio WUNC with host Jeff Tiberii. Becki and fellow guest Rob Schofield from the N.C. Justice Center…
A top lawmaker takes issue with Gov. Roy Cooper’s criticism of North Carolina’s recent tax reforms. Writing at Medium.com, Rep. David Lewis, R-Harnett, offers a point-by-point rebuttal to recent comments…
State senators are still working on their budget bill this week, and it may take until the week of May 15 for them to make it public and vote on…
More than 500 North Carolina plaintiffs are suing Smithfield Foods and other swine farmers for nuisance. In response to this litigation, Reps. Jimmy Dixon, David Lewis, and John Bell have…
The General Assembly just provided a little wiggle room for people who go to the polls next year and don’t have an acceptable photo ID. The bill, which was approved…
Tonight, a final House vote is expected on that chamber’s version of tax reform. One would expect that since the Left’s beliefs are grounded in raising taxes and growing government,…
The Fayetteville Observer has published an interesting interview with Rep. David Lewis, chairman of the House election law committee, about ideas that could lead to a more secure voting system…
The News & Observer reports that former 2nd District Congressman Bob Etheridge is considering another run for Congress following his 2010 defeat by Republican Renee Ellmers. According to the paper,…
The Joint Committee on Redistricting met today to discuss the upcoming calendar for redrawing district lines. For the first time in years, the Republican majority has the power to decide…
Reports the AP: Tom Fetzer has told state GOP leaders he’s stepping down as North Carolina Republican Party chairman in mid-January. A member of the state GOP’s central committee said…
David Lewis (R-Harnettt) proposed an amendment to convert the certificate of participation (COP) projects to voter-approved general obligation bonds, saving the taxpayer about 1/2 percent or $28.2 million over the…
In a surprise move, Rep. David Lewis (R-Harnett) introduced an amendment to House Bill 818 (a bill that would amend the practice of medicine laws) that would re-institute the requirement…