According to WRAL, Attorney General Roy Cooper is pressing Gov. Pat McCrory to roll back "special service charges" imposed on certain requests for public records. Maybe he ... Keep Reading
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Response from Roy Cooper’s Office, 11-5-13
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Feds to NC: If You Like Your Medicaid Program, You Can Keep Your Medicaid Program. Period.
Shouldn't someone holding a major statewide office, and running for higher office, understand the basics of finance and politics? From the N&O: State Attorney General Roy ... Keep Reading
Attorney General Runs Petition Against Voter ID/Election Reform
North Carolina's Attorney General, Roy Cooper, is running a petition asking the Governor not to sign HB 589 - the landmark election reform bill that contains the voter photo ID ... Keep Reading
NC Attorney General Asks Governor to Veto Voter Photo ID Bill
Attorney General Roy Cooper, in a letter to the Governor, asked him to veto the Voter ID legislation that was finally passed by the House and Senate yesterday. The Attorney General ... Keep Reading
The Right Move for the SBI
Reform of a state agency many have heard of but most know little about, the North Carolina State Bureau of Investigation (SBI), is one of the provisions drawing attention in a ... Keep Reading
Roy Cooper’s Continuing Damage to the NC Criminal Justice System
While many followers of state government are occupied by Gov. Bev Perdue's veto of the SB 9, No Discriminatory Purpose in Death Penalty and the sentencing of her top campaign ... Keep Reading
HB1403: Collecting DNA Upon Arrest Legislative Update
The House Judiciary I Committee met today to debate HB1403 entitled “Collect DNA Sample on Arrest.” Last week, Civitas posted an article on its website outlining the philosophical ... Keep Reading
Collecting DNA from Felons
One of the seemingly more interesting bills making its way through the General Assembly this week is HB 1403, sponsored by Reps. Wil Neumann (R-Gaston), Pearl Burris-Floyd ... Keep Reading
Join the Healthcare Lawsuit, Become “Jobs Governor”
Yesterday, Governor Perdue and Lieutenant Governor Walter Dalton spoke at the National Federation of Independence Business (NFIB) luncheon in Raleigh. At the event it was noted ... Keep Reading