Let us look back on Earth Day and a too little remembered story that is forever linked to its founding. It is a story I had heard before but had not thought about recently until I ... Keep Reading
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Higher Taxes, No Congestion Relief
HB 148 Congestion Relief Fund The NC House is currently considering HB 148, a bill that would allow six urban counties to levy a ½ cent sales tax increase and all other ... Keep Reading
Bill Targets Cost of Health Insurance
This article originally appeared in the Durham Herald Sun on Apr 19, 2009 Are you interested in saving up to 60 percent on your health insurance? No, this is not a solicitation. ... Keep Reading
Bad Bill Of the Week: 4/17/2009
An ever-changing energy industry combined with greater consumption and public demand for clean energy are placing increasing pressure on schools to expand the science curriculum. ... Keep Reading
Bad Bill Of the Week: 4/10/2009
This week’s “Bad Bill of the Week” could easily be renamed after the 2006 film Little Miss Sunshine. Rep. Annie Mobley (D-Bertie) introduced legislation (HB ... Keep Reading
Bad Bill Of the Week: 4/03/2009
The admission of illegal immigrants to public institutions of higher education is an issue North Carolinians oppose in significant numbers. However, strong public sentiment ... Keep Reading
Narco Gangs in North Carolina
In an effort to remain objective and considerate of the plight of poor illegal aliens that just want to come here for a better life and who tremble at the sight of a sheriff's ... Keep Reading
Free Community College for Convicts
In a recently introduced bill, Representatives Larry Womble (D-Forsyth), Earline Parmon (D-Forsyth) and Pricey Harrison (D-Guilford) propose to give free tuition to recently ... Keep Reading
Bad Bill Of the Week: 3/27/2009
This “Bad Bill of the Week” is a piece of legislation that will fundamentally change North Carolina government at the state and local levels for the worse. It will ... Keep Reading
Just Look at the Results
Modern day versions of Paul Revere have been sounding the alarm about illegal immigration for years now with little effect on North Carolina's elected officials, the notable ... Keep Reading
