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NC: Does Bertie County Election Official Have Something to Hide?

An email has surfaced that brings into question an election official in eastern North Carolina. The Bertie County Board of Elections director Sheila Holloman sent an email to several recipients...

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North Carolina Common Core Repealed, Next Up – Replace

On July 22, 2014, the governor signed SB812, “Replace Common Core State Standards (CCSS) with North Carolina’s Higher Academic Standards”, into law repealing Common Core in North Carolina, but the...

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Pushed to the Edge, One Family’s Health Care Woes

Uncertainty in health care has now become personal to a family in Winston-Salem, North Carolina. “Imagine being a parent of two chronically ill kids, having no more credit and then finding out your...

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NC: Durham County Flouting the Law over Firearms Registry

Grass Roots North Carolina reports on Durham County maintaining a firearms registry despite a law repealing it.     8/22/2014 – Most people expect the sheriff to uphold the law. It’s part of the oath...

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NC: Certificate of Need Laws Suppress Competition

If medical providers have plans to build or expand an existing health care facility, offer new services, update or purchase major medical equipment, they will most likely have to apply for a...

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NC: Cabarrus High Schoolers Get ‘Welcome Bags’ That Include Condoms

After receiving a tip from a parent in Carbarrus County that condoms were being given out in “Welcome Bags” to high school students, I filed a Freedom of Information request with Carbarrus County...

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NC: Are Cintra Toll Lanes a Done Deal in Charlotte? (Commentary)

Things are beginning to get downright weird on the road to signing the final-final-we-really-mean-it -this-time contract with Cintra on the I77 HOT Lanes project.  We’re not sure if this is a sign that...

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NCDOT Finds Money for Roads, But There’s a Catch (video)

Originally posted by Christian Hine at Pundit House on 9/24/2014. Common Americans United to Inspire Our Nation (CAUTION) welcomed Kurt Naas of WidenI77 to this past Monday’s meeting to give the...

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Federal Judges Change North Carolina Voting Law with Preliminary Injunction

On Wednesday, Oct. 1, just 22 days before early voting, a three-judge panel from the Fourth Circuit Court of Appeals placed a preliminary injunction on two aspects of the law set to take effect this...

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NC: Early Voting Stats Show Voter Suppression Didn’t Happen

Early voting ended Saturday and the results are in: blacks voted at higher rates than in the 2010 midterms. Voter suppression, the rallying cry of the left including the NC NAACP, doesn’t appear to...

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