2016 Budget Sent To Governor McCrory. See The K-12 Highlights.
The 2016 budget was finally hammered out and send to Governor McCrory on July 1st. Packed inside are significant funding increases for Education and some interesting tidbits. First, a look at the...
View ArticleNC Governor Signs Police Body Cam Legislation – #ncpol
On July 11th, North Carolina's Governor signed legislation regarding the use of body cams for police officers. The measure, House Bill 972 / S.L. 2016-88 is titled, "Law Enforcement Recordings/No...
View ArticleEthics Complaint Filed Against NC State House Rep. Sgro
An ethics complaint has been filed against North Carolina state house Representative Chris Sgro. The complaint was filed by Napier Fuller, a resident of Wilmington, North Carolina. The complaint...
View ArticleNC Longitudinal Database Committee Quietly Dissolved and Replaced
A committee formed to bring oversight to the statewide longitudinal database system (SLDS) in North Carolina was recently dissolved. An August 8th letter from the board's chair, Keith Werner, called...
View Article#NCGA Candidate Touts Arrest Record In Email Push
A candidate for the North Carolina General Assembly recently sent out an email touting her arrest at a Moral Monday in 2013. 092616-ferrell-mm-email-picJennifer Ferrell (D) is running against Nelson...
View ArticleSoros Funded Arrests at the NC Legislature [Video]
During special sessions spanning two days held at the North Carolina Legislature last week around 59 protesters were arrested during an NC NAACP 'Moral Monday' led set of protests. 19 were arrested on...
View ArticleMoral Monday Arrests: It’s a Family Affair
Yesterday, Reverend Barber and his Moral Monday faithful laid siege to the North Carolina General Assembly and, like most Moral Monday's, there were arrests. Continue reading →
View ArticleOpinion: Barber Should Stay Banned From NCGA
The Reverend Dr. William Barber should remain banned from the legislative building. After reading the apologist drivel the News and Observer Editorial Board penned this time, there was no way to stay...
View ArticleJudge: NCGA Protesters Who Violated Building Rules Will Be Tried
A judge has ruled the legislature can write and enact its own building conduct rules. No more free passes for the Moral Monday crowd. Continue reading →
View ArticleCooper Loses In Court. Again.
NC Governor Roy Cooper lost in court to the NCGA again this past week with the NC Supreme Court upholding a ruling made by the NC Court of Appeals. Continue reading →
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