Imagine that your house caught fire, and when you called the fire department, the fire chief told you they had to charge you a fee to look up your address, and then additional fees ... Keep Reading
Accountability & Transparency
New Groups Helping Themselves to the Public Trough!
While the legislature has done a pretty good job of cutting funding to private entities in the state budget, it was only a matter of time before groups that some would describe as ... Keep Reading
Z. Smith Reynolds Foundation – Harmed by the Blueprint NC Scandal?
Yes Weekly in the Triad published a story today by Jim Longworth, LEAKED MEMO RAISES CONCERNS, which explores what the Blueprint NC scandal may mean to one of the largest ... Keep Reading
Higher Employer Tax and Fewer Benefits In NC Unemployment Reform Package
A legislative panel unveiled its ideas to reform unemployment taxes and benfits. It also had a proposal for paying back a federal loan more quickly. Matt Willoughby has a video ... Keep Reading
Council of State Approves Dix Deal, Berger Looks to Repeal It
The Council of State approved a deal worked out with the city of Raleigh and Governor Bev Perdue to lease the Dorothea Dix property to the city for a park. The agreement is worth ... Keep Reading
Sen. Berger: Council of State Must Vote Down Bad Deal on Dix
The Council of State will meet Tuesday morning at 9:00 and will face a decision of what do with the Dorothea Dix property in Raleigh. Governor Bev Perdue wants the other elected ... Keep Reading
NC “Fix the Debt” Group Says More Revenue Will Have to be Part of Debt Reduction
The North Carolina chapter of a national "Fix the Debt" coalition was launched in Raleigh. The new group wants immediate action in Congress to avoid the "fiscal cliff" approaching ... Keep Reading
Thousands Sign Petition for North Carolina to Secede
North Carolina is one of seven states to have the necessary 25,000 signatures to submit a petition to secede and become a sovereign independent government. The petition is ... Keep Reading
Civitas Study: Same Day Registration Creates Thousands of Unverified Voters
The Civitas Institute found Same Day Registration in North Carolina allows thousands of people to bypass the address verification process and vote. Matt Willoughby has a video ... Keep Reading
Critics Say Obama’s Work is a Failure Not an Incomplete
(CHARLOTTE) - The jobs report today was not encouraging for many people with only 96,000 jobs added in the U.S. and the unemployment rate is still above eight percent. Thursday ... Keep Reading
