Yesterday the North Carolina House and Senate voted to override Governor Roy Cooper’s veto of a far-ranging environmental bill (HB-56/Session Law 2017-209) that provides state ... Keep Reading
Governor Roy Cooper
“Safe” Opioid Injection Sites: Are We Biting Off More Than We Can Chew?
Crying for a solution, a ground swell advocates for government-sanctioned opioid injection sites. Motives behind this initiative appear well intentioned, but mask serious ... Keep Reading
The Good, Bad and Ugly of Cooper’s First Budget
· Cooper’s first budget plan raises spending $1.1 billion over this year, which would be double the state budget of just 20 years ago · Some good provisions in the budget ... Keep Reading
Cooper’s First Cabinet Picks Controversial
Susan Myrick and Francis De Luca Governor Roy Cooper’s decision to wait to announce his cabinet appointments until after his swearing in is highly unusual as reported in this ... Keep Reading