Administration
State audit calls for tighter controls on Golden LEAF
State Auditor Beth Wood’s office just released a look at the practices and oversight of the Golden Long-term Economic Advancement Foundation — the state’s Golden [...] Full Story, Permalink »
quick survey
5 out of 7 headlines read something like President says ‘stop bickering and pass health care’ Speech and transcript at C&L Also: some asshat from [...] Full Story, Permalink »
Memo to Raleigh
All the cool states are doing it. Despite budgets ravaged by the recession, at least 13 states have invested millions of dollars this year to [...] Full Story, Permalink »
Questioning Turpike Authority
Rep. Crawford’s House Bill 1617 is up in the Senate today. The bill changes the way the state’s turnpike authority is set up. Under the [...] Full Story, Permalink »
The Long Struggle
Via the White House: . . . The American people are the most insurance-minded people in the world. They will not be frightened off from [...] Full Story, Permalink »
Prevent Racial Profiling
Senate Bill 464 — prevent racial profiling — is going to get a review by the House Juvenile Justice Judiciary Committee this week. (Remember the [...] Full Story, Permalink »
What is the pH of empathy?
This Supreme Court debate is tiresome and annoying already because it’s not going to be about the law. No, it’s going to be about big [...] Full Story, Permalink »
Strange government logos continued
The guv’s recent email included this one: OK, then. I’m inspired. Although I’m a little worried that these new now-jobs will turn us into flying [...] Full Story, Permalink »
