Civitas Poll: Leave Prosecutor in Place Voters Overwhelmingly Say Let Him Finish Investigation Raleigh, N.C. – The federal prosecutor investigating former ... Keep Reading
More Open Seats for 2010
Seven additional seats in the General Assembly (three in the House, four in the Senate) have recently come open either through members retiring mid-term, or announcing they would ... Keep Reading
Legislators Have Tough Sell On Tax Reform
While many North Carolina voters were heading to the ballot box on November 3 to elect new local government officials, a select group of N.C. House and Senate Finance committee ... Keep Reading
Chris Hayes on Robbie Kendall – 10/26/09
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Civitas Poll: Support for Health Care Bill Continues to Decline
Raleigh, N.C. – N.C. voters are continuing to lose support for the current health care bill set to be voted upon in the U.S. Congress this week according to a new poll ... Keep Reading
Civitas Poll: Burr Leads Marshall
Raleigh, N.C. – Incumbent Republican U.S. Sen. Richard Burr holds a 10-point lead over potential Democratic rival, Secretary of State Elaine Marshall, according to a new poll ... Keep Reading
More Voters Disapproving of Perdue
More Voters Disapproving of Perdue Approval Numbers Remains Unchanged, but Opposition Rises Raleigh, N.C. – The percentage of voters who disapprove of Gov. Bev ... Keep Reading
Assessing the New Open Seats
Two veteran North Carolina lawmakers in recent weeks have announced their decision to not run for re-election in 2010. Rep. Melanie Wade Goodwin, a three-term Democratic House ... Keep Reading
SB 488/489: Dear Future Felon, Just Wait a Few Months
This week’s bad bill of the week is actually two bills that when combined together, will create a new criminal sentencing schedule that dramatically reduces the prison lengths of ... Keep Reading
Perdue’s Charlotte Problem
It was no secret last year that candidate Bev Perdue had a “Charlotte problem" in her race for governor. Despite running even or slightly ahead statewide, she ... Keep Reading