No we are not surprised. We saw the writing on the wall. Yesterday's reports from the mainstream media explaining that the governor had received more emails from people opposing ... Keep Reading
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Will the Voter Photo ID Legislation be Vetoed by Perdue?
According to this News and Observer article the governor has received more phone calls in support of the Voter Photo ID legislation waiting for her signature than phone calls ... Keep Reading
A Budget Veto to Get Behind
I support the Democratic governor's veto of the state budget. No, not Perdue's. That was a shameless bit of overdramatic politicking. I'm talking about Governor Jerry Brown in ... Keep Reading
Civitas Poll: Voters Trust Legislature to Handle Issues over Perdue
Raleigh, N.C. – As the General Assembly and Democratic Gov. Bev Perdue spar over a proposed budget, a new Civitas Institute poll reveals North Carolina voters trust the state ... Keep Reading
Civitas Poll: Voters Unhappy with School Spending Outcomes
Raleigh, N.C. – A new poll released today by the Civitas Institute shows North Carolina voters are dissatisfied with spending on public schools. When told North Carolina spends ... Keep Reading
Civitas Poll: Voters Reject Tax Hikes, Say Cut Spending
Raleigh, N.C. – Reacting to Democratic Gov. Bev Perdue’s proposed $19.9 billion dollar budget, 70 percent of North Carolina voters support the state House’s proposed budget which ... Keep Reading
Civitas Poll: Voters Say Raise Taxes in 2011, Pay the Price in 2012
Raleigh, N.C. – Voters say they would be less likely to vote for a legislator in 2012 who voted for a tax increase. As the General Assembly finalizes the 2011-2012 budget proposal, ... Keep Reading
Civitas Poll: Perdue Job Approval Remains Under 50 Percent
Raleigh, N.C. – Democratic Gov. Bev Perdue’s job approval rating stands at 46 percent among North Carolina voters, according to a new poll released today by the Civitas Institute. ... Keep Reading
Civitas Poll: Perdue Vetoes May Hurt 2012 Reelection Chances
Raleigh, N.C. – Voters who otherwise think Gov. Bev Perdue is doing a good job don’t like her veto of legislation that repealed the federal mandate for health insurance in the ... Keep Reading
Civitas Poll: Voters Support Legislature in Federal Health Care Fight
Raleigh, N.C. – Support is with the General Assembly who passed the Protect Healthcare Freedom Act. More voters agreed with the lawmakers who passed the legislation than those who ... Keep Reading
