One of three former campaign staffers for Gov. Bev Perdue pleaded guilty to a felony December 14. Matt Willoughby has a video report on the proceedings. Also available are ... Keep Reading
Miscellaneous Issues
Perdue Bringing “Solyndra” Politics to North Carolina
Documents obtained by the Civitas Institute suggest Gov. Bev Perdue is attempting to strong-arm North Carolina’s three major utility companies into supplying more expensive energy ... Keep Reading
Time for a Return to an Effective Death Penalty
On Monday evening, the North Carolina Senate sent a bill that would reverse prior legislation making capital punishment virtually impossible to Gov. Bev Perdue’s desk. Perdue’s ... Keep Reading
Three Former Campaign Staff Members of Governor Beverly Perdue Indicted by Grand Jury
A Wake County Grand Jury indicted three former staff workers on Bev Perdue’s campaign committee for obstruction of justice and making false reports. The indictments are based on ... Keep Reading
Civitas Action Scores Show Much More Conservative Legislature
The 2011 Civitas Action Conservative Effectiveness Scores and Rankings are in and they reveal a legislature much more conservative than in past years. Civitas Action compiles a ... Keep Reading
October 2011 Poll Results
This poll of 600 likely 2012 general election voters in North Carolina was conducted October 17-18 2011 by National Research, Inc. of Holmdel, NJ. All respondents were part of a ... Keep Reading
“Occupy Raleigh” Protesters Led by Fringe Activists
The “Occupy” movement has steadily encompassed major metropolitan areas across the nation as discontent spreads among Americans who have faced hardships in this harsh economic ... Keep Reading
What Do Statements of Economic Interest Reveal About Your Legislator?
The 2011 Statements of Economic Interest (SEIs) for North Carolina legislators are now available on the Civitas Institute’s website, Carolina Transparency. According to the North ... Keep Reading
Why Do You Approve/Disapprove of Perdue’s Performance?
Q25. In your own words, why would you say you approve of Bev Perdue? She's got intestinal fortitude, guts. She knows what she wants and goes for it. She's trying to maintain ... Keep Reading
September 2011 Poll Results
This poll of 600 likely 2012 general election voters in North Carolina was conducted September 22-25, 2011 by National Research, Inc. of Holmdel, NJ. All respondents were part of ... Keep Reading
