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
Corruption & Ethics
NC Dem Chair Wants Charges Against Him in Sexual Harassment Suit Dismissed
(RALEIGH) - North Carolina Democratic Party chairman David Parker wants a judge to dismiss allegations made against him in a sexual harassment lawsuit brought by a former party ... Keep Reading
Duke Energy Board Had Thoughts of Replacing Johnson Before the Merger
Members of the North Carolina Utilities Commission were caught by surprise when the Progress Energy CEO Bill Johnson was replaced by Duke Energy CEO Jim Rogers just minutes after ... Keep Reading
False Letters Case Referred to State Ethics Commission
A majority of the members of the Senate Rules Committee agreed there appeared to be a violation ethics when the Governor's staff altered letters introduced during debate on the ... Keep Reading
Gov Perdue Chief Advisor Admits Adding False Language in Letters
The Senate Rules Committee completed testimony this week over allegations Governor Beverly Perdue's staff falsified letters supporting funding for road projects. Click on the video ... Keep Reading
Gov Perdue Staff Accused of Falsifying DOT Support for Parkway Funding
State Senate Rules Committee Chairman Sen. Tom Apodaca (R-Henderson) began an investigation of accusations Gov. Perdue's staff created misleading letters to support funding of the ... Keep Reading
Claim: Nearly 250 Non-Citizens Voted in Wake County Alone
View the video report on the Voter Integrity Project voter challenges: ... Keep Reading
Certificate of Need Committee Meets
The House Select Committee on Certificate of Need Process and Related Hospital Issues meet today to continue hearings on the Certificate of Need (CON). Presenting to the Committee ... Keep Reading
You can still “pay to play”
State legislators left town early Saturday morning after passing an ethics package but it was missing a key provision. Campaign finance reform advocates wanted a new rule limiting ... Keep Reading
Civitas Legislative Report – 6/30
Public financed campaigns could still be expanded http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8EP1OcSwM-I ... Keep Reading
