Lawmakers should act while courts ponder the state’s previous reforms. Common-sense steps can help ensure all voters are treated equally. Better ID and SDR procedures would ... Keep Reading
Elections
Gov. Roy Cooper Plays the Race Card
Latest Republican attempt at HB2 compromise may reveal governor’s game plan Could it be that Cooper never wanted a compromise? Is race-baiting Democrats’ last hope in North ... Keep Reading
Civitas Action Updates Legislative Tracking
Civitas Action has been producing its annual legislative ranking since the 2008 legislative session. Civitas Action’s legislative ranking website is updated and is now ready for ... Keep Reading
‘Nonpartisan’ Redistricting Is Just a Fantasy
· Drawing legislative districts is inherently partisan. · Such proposals would take power away from the voters. Legislative redistricting reform proponents on ... Keep Reading
Cooper’s First Cabinet Picks Controversial
Susan Myrick and Francis De Luca Governor Roy Cooper’s decision to wait to announce his cabinet appointments until after his swearing in is highly unusual as reported in this ... Keep Reading
Cooper Becomes Governor Under Cover of Darkness
Roy Cooper will literally take the oath of office to become North Carolina’s next governor in the dark. He has scheduled his swearing-in for just after midnight on January 1, 2017, ... Keep Reading
Appointment by Cooper Raises Troubling Questions
Governor-elect Roy Cooper must not be familiar with the favorite mantra of North Carolina’s political Left – “Forward Together, Not One Step Back!” His first appointments appear to ... Keep Reading
The Voter Discrimination Nobody is Talking About
When people think of discrimination and voting they quickly go to the where the Left wants them to go and think about young people, poor people and minorities. But there is a more ... Keep Reading
The Difference Between Terrorism and the Election of Donald Trump
Apparently There Is a Need to Differentiate (A longer version of this piece also ran on TownHall.com.) President-elect Donald J. Trump. Regardless of what the media wanted ... Keep Reading
Who’s Winning? Trump or Clinton?
The first article I read during this election season that predicted a Hillary Clinton victory (using voter turnout) in North Carolina was dated October 12 and written by Jeremy W. ... Keep Reading
