by Thomas Mills | Aug 17, 2018 | 2018 elections, Editor's Blog
ShareOur maps at PoliticsNC have been updated. (Thanks, Amanda.) It’s time to take a look at the lay of the land in legislative races as we approach the end of August and the beginning of the real campaign season in September. We’ll start with the House....
by Thomas Mills | Aug 16, 2018 | 2018 elections, Editor's Blog, Education
ShareIt’s election time and Republican legislators are again claiming they’re spending more money on public schools. In direct mail pieces and in social media posts, they’re bragging about their record on education. So once again, it’s time to ask, where’s the money?...
by Thomas Mills | Aug 15, 2018 | Editor's Blog, Environment
ShareYesterday, the EPA held a Community Event in Fayetteville to discuss the threat of Gen X to the Cape Fear River and all the communities it serves. Congressman Richard Hudson came to show his concern. Ironically, as his opponent Frank McNeill pointed out, if...
by Thomas Mills | Aug 14, 2018 | 2018 elections, Editor's Blog
ShareYesterday was a bad day for the authoritarians in the General Assembly. First, the court came out against their law that would retro-actively change elections laws, leaving two Republicans on the ballot for Supreme Court. Then, all five formers governors, two...
by Thomas Mills | Aug 13, 2018 | 2018 elections, Editor's Blog
ShareToday, all five of North Carolina’s surviving governors are holding a press conference to oppose two of the proposed constitutional amendments that would shift power from the governor to the legislature. The GOP majority in the state house and senate has been...
by Thomas Mills | Aug 10, 2018 | 2018 elections, Editor's Blog, NC House
ShareYesterday, the Republican House Caucus released a web site supposedly ridiculing Democratic House candidates. The text reads, “Here are the candidates of the North Carolina Democratic House Caucus hoping to get elected to enact a far-left radical agenda.”...
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