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Perdue-Faison primary looking more likely

WRAL’s Laura Leslie has the breakdown of what is shaping up as a likely run for Governor by Rep. Bill Faison, who just held a [...]
January 4, 2012 | Posted in: 2012 Elections, Elections, Governor | Tags: | Comments closed | Full Story Permalink

Indicted

Another governor’s office, another indictment. Via the N&O: Wake County District Attorney Colon Willoughby has said that Perdue, a former lieutenant governor and state lawmaker, [...]
November 28, 2011 | Posted in: Current Events, Governor, Money | Tags: | Comments closed | Full Story Permalink

Governor’s budget

Here’s the link to the lovely budget page of Bev Perdue. Happy reading. Story here.
March 17, 2009 | Posted in: Budget, Governor | Tags: | Comments closed | Full Story Permalink

Perdue fading

McCrory up in latest polling for the first time as Bev Perdue’s campaign veers. To me, Perdue, her peeps and maybe the party have not [...]
October 1, 2008 | Posted in: 2008 Elections, Governor | Comments closed | Full Story Permalink

TWC: Where the rubber meets the road

From this week’s column, some thoughts about incentivising folks The General Assembly is contemplating a return engagement in Raleigh next week with the intent of [...]
September 8, 2007 | Posted in: Current Events, Economy, Governor, Legislation, NCSenate | Comments closed | Full Story Permalink

Hide the kids

The legislature is coming back to town to square off with the Governor over corporate incentives. Pardon me if I don’t shout hoo-rray. I wish [...]
August 31, 2007 | Posted in: Governor, Legislation, Policy | Comments closed | Full Story Permalink

N&O misses the point on landfill

Really disappointed with the N&O‘s buy-in on the Hugo Neu landfill as a ray of hope for poor Navassa. You have to read 19 paragraphs [...]
October 3, 2006 | Posted in: Economy, Environment, Governor, Media | Comments closed | Full Story Permalink

Last Week’s Column

Sorry, so busy hanging out in a mucky bog, I forgot to post last week’s column—”Purple Haze.” Here’s the link in the Indy and YES! [...]
August 5, 2006 | Posted in: Columns, Governor, Legislation, NCSenate, Politics | Comments closed | Full Story Permalink