Gov. Perdue punished the struggling NC economy with yet another dose of corporate welfare, this time to a repeat visitor to the corporate welfare trough. As detailed by the ... Keep Reading
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Reality Check
If you go check out Forbes' List of the Best Places for Business and Careers, what you will find will largely be a slideshow of silver skyscrapers. Four of these top twenty-five ... Keep Reading
First GOP Led Session Ends With High Notes for Republicans
Republicans, along with some Democrats, dealt Democratic Governor Bev Perdue multiple blows with veto overrides to conclude the first legislative session led by Republicans in 140 ... Keep Reading
Legislature Overrides Perdue Veto of Bill That Limits Racial Justice Act
About 90 minutes after the Senate voted 31-11 to override Perdue's veto of Senate Bill 416, the House followed suit with a 72-48 vote. The measure now becomes law. The legislation ... Keep Reading
Perdue’ Issues Veto #3 for 2012 Session
Gov. Perdue put her veto stamp on a bill approved by the state legislator that would have created thousands of jobs for North Carolinians and move us a step toward more affordable ... Keep Reading
Gov Perdue Vetoes Legislative Budget
Governor Beverly Perdue called a press conference Friday morning to say she was going to veto the budget passed by the General Assembly. Click on the video report... ... 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
Clock is Ticking on Budget Deadline; No Hint from Gov’s Office
Governor Beverly Perdue summoned the press to the Capitol Building Tuesday to talk about the budget. There was much anticipation about what she would say or do, but there wasn't ... Keep Reading
Perdue Asks Legislators to Spend More Money, Gets Rejected
Gov. Perdue met with legislative budget writers, urging them to spend more one-time money on recurring expenses. Legislative leaders rejected her proposals. Perdue described her ... 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