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“If at first you don’t succeed, try, try again.”  Such is the mantra of Representative Hugh Holliman (D-Davidson). After failing to round up enough votes to ... Keep Reading

The way crimes are punished in North Carolina is changing. This year, more than 100 bills would create new felonies or change the sentences for existing felonies. They would affect ... Keep Reading

A coverage mandate is a legal requirement that dictates that all health insurance policies sold in North Carolina cover certain services, providers, and groups of people. Mandates ... Keep Reading

By Dr. Sven Larson House Bill 265, sponsored by Representatives Verla Insko (D-Orange), Hugh Holliman (D-Davidson), Bob England (D-Rutherford) and Alice Underhill (D-Craven), ... Keep Reading

North Carolina is among a slim majority of states with a compulsory schooling age of 16, meaning that a student can choose to leave school on their 16th birthday. Nine states have ... Keep Reading

In one of the most intrusive overreaches by government of private property rights since the Kelo decision, the Judiciary I Committee of the North Carolina House of Representatives ... Keep Reading

For a printable version, please click here Since 1947, North Carolina and most states throughout the Southeast have been “right-to-work” states, meaning union ... Keep Reading

Did You Know That … ? 10,014 registered sex offenders live in North Carolina •  Of these, 100 are lifetime registrants; •  47 are ... Keep Reading

Irresponsible budgeting leads to shortfall of more than $1 billion. Are higher taxes on the way? “State headed toward $1 billion shortfall,” screamed the October ... Keep Reading

The “official” explanation as to why the Democrat leadership didn’t even consider passing Jessica’s Law is because a 25-year minimum mandatory sentence for ... Keep Reading