says Brinson "can be trusted to cut taxes" when Brinson has voted to RAISE taxes instead
Published: Wednesday, February 28th, 2024 @ 8:08 pm
By: John Steed
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"A lot of these bills function as what I call a Freddy Krueger bill," said Rep. Keith Kidwell, R-Beaufort. "Right about the time you think they are dead, someone breathes new life into them."
Published: Monday, December 11th, 2023 @ 12:24 am
By: Carolina Journal
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Tennessee House Republicans have sent a letter to the Nashville chief of police asking for the release of the writings and toxicology reports for the trans-identifying shooter who killed six people at a Christian school in March.
Published: Tuesday, May 30th, 2023 @ 9:04 am
By: Daily Wire
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Federal, state and local officials from North Carolina today offered praise and admiration for Rep. Tricia Cotham's decision to join the House Republican Caucus.
Published: Friday, April 14th, 2023 @ 2:09 am
By: Eastern NC NOW Staff
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In Tuesday night’s State of The Union speech, President Joe Biden focused his comments on a theme to “finish the job,” proposing new taxpayer-paid benefits, focusing on the more than 20,000 projects related to the infrastructure bill, and highlighting climate policy in the Inflation Reduction Act.
Published: Tuesday, February 21st, 2023 @ 11:11 am
By: Carolina Journal
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NC House Speaker Tim Moore will serve a historic fifth term as speaker when the long session convenes in January.
Published: Friday, December 16th, 2022 @ 5:46 pm
By: Carolina Journal
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House Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy won the GOP nomination to be the next speaker of the House on Tuesday, though a concerted effort by House conservatives to block McCarthy may force him to appeal to Democrats or bow out of the contest.
Published: Thursday, November 24th, 2022 @ 8:17 am
By: Daily Wire
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Raleigh, NC – The NC House Republican Caucus today unanimously re-elected Representative John Bell (R-Wayne) as their House Majority Leader for the 2023-2024 legislative session.
Published: Wednesday, November 23rd, 2022 @ 12:41 am
By: Eastern NC NOW Staff
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it would be appalling if this guy kept his job after this smear
Published: Wednesday, November 16th, 2022 @ 10:23 am
By: John Steed
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Tim Moore again pushes liberal Roy Cooper agenda
Published: Thursday, June 23rd, 2022 @ 1:59 pm
By: John Steed
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N.C. Senate leader Phil Berger, R-Rockingham, says the governor’s long-running COVID state of emergency is now the “status quo.”
Published: Monday, April 4th, 2022 @ 7:26 am
By: Carolina Journal
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This week marks the two-year anniversary of Gov. Roy Cooper’s state of emergency order due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
Published: Friday, March 11th, 2022 @ 5:04 pm
By: Carolina Journal
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In a change of direction, former Cumberland County Sen. Wesley Meredith will run for a seat in the state House. He initially planned to run for a newly drawn state Senate seat that includes part of Cumberland and all of GOP-rich Moore County.
Published: Monday, December 13th, 2021 @ 12:28 am
By: Carolina Journal
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She has courage. But politics demands more than that.
Published: Thursday, May 13th, 2021 @ 4:57 pm
By: LifeZette
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Sixty-five Republican members of the N.C. House of Representatives are urging Gov. Roy Cooper to avoid creating a government “vaccine passport” linked to COVID-19.
Published: Saturday, April 24th, 2021 @ 4:44 am
By: Carolina Journal
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This afternoon Rep. Brian Farkas took the first significant vote of his career — to keep students out of classrooms.
Published: Friday, February 12th, 2021 @ 1:36 am
By: Stan Deatherage
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Rep.-elect David Willis (R-Union) was elected by his Republican colleagues last week to serve as their Freshman Leader in the 2021-2022 legislative session.
Published: Thursday, December 17th, 2020 @ 12:24 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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The NC House Republican Caucus today unanimously re-elected Representative John Bell (R - Greene, Johnston and Wayne) as their Majority Leader for the 2021-2022 legislative session.
Published: Tuesday, November 17th, 2020 @ 10:42 am
By: Stan Deatherage
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Members of the North Carolina Republican House Caucus released a statement regarding the passing of Rep. Linda Johnson.
Published: Wednesday, February 19th, 2020 @ 9:35 am
By: Stan Deatherage
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I’ve been watching the emerging election for North Carolina’s Senate seat and wonder if we are seeing symptoms of a larger trend.
Published: Tuesday, May 21st, 2019 @ 12:13 pm
By: Tom Campbell
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The Beverly Boswell for N.C. House Committee responds to Bobby Hanig's shameful, personal attacks against Representative Boswell - making her relive her history as a victim of domestic violence
Published: Saturday, May 5th, 2018 @ 11:13 am
By: Beverly Gwyn Boswell
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News flash: Republicans often use fear of Democratic politicians and policies to motivate the GOP base
Published: Wednesday, March 21st, 2018 @ 5:39 pm
By: John Locke Foundation
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In a surprise announcement, President-elect Donald Trump has tapped Congressman Ryan Zinke, At-Large Republican representative for Montana, as his nominee to be Secretary of the Department of the Interior.
Published: Monday, December 19th, 2016 @ 4:40 am
By: Russell Allen
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North Carolina House Speaker Tim Moore was unanimously nominated for his second term today.
Published: Tuesday, November 22nd, 2016 @ 11:34 am
By: Stan Deatherage
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The North Carolina House Republican Caucus announced today Representative John Szoka (District-45) was unanimously chosen by his Republicans peers as the new Conference Leader
Published: Saturday, August 6th, 2016 @ 11:24 am
By: Stan Deatherage
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North Carolina residents could receive a larger personal income tax exemption if the General Assembly's 2016 short session follows the lead of state Sen. Bob Rucho, R-Mecklenburg, who has led the Senate's tax reform efforts since Republicans took control of that body
Published: Wednesday, January 27th, 2016 @ 3:28 am
By: John Locke Foundation
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Legislative election law writers continue working toward having a combined primary on March 15, 2016, allowing voters to cast ballots for president and nominate their party favorites for other statewide and local offices.
Published: Sunday, September 20th, 2015 @ 5:31 pm
By: John Locke Foundation
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Folks on Jones Street, who talk to us, say that the Senate has been pitching offers to House leadership on the budget.
Published: Wednesday, August 12th, 2015 @ 2:52 am
By: Brant Clifton
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Big-time GOP donor and conservative activist Bob Luddy generated a few tremors this week with THIS EMAIL.
Published: Tuesday, May 26th, 2015 @ 5:09 am
By: Brant Clifton
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I'm hearing some surprising, very pessimistic-sounding talk from some very surprising sources about the future of the "conservative revolution" in Raleigh.
Published: Thursday, May 7th, 2015 @ 11:41 am
By: Brant Clifton
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Well, the crotch-sniffing finished over on Jones Street today, and we have ourselves a new slate of candidates for the UNC Board of Governors.
Published: Friday, March 27th, 2015 @ 7:23 am
By: Brant Clifton
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Incoming House majority leader Mike Hager is trying to open up the decision making process in the General Assembly's lower chamber.
Published: Sunday, January 11th, 2015 @ 7:44 pm
By: Brant Clifton
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I got a call yesterday from someone - very familiar with the inner workings of the state House Republican Caucus - who had just read my item on Democrat Paul Tine's departure from the Democrat Caucus.
Published: Saturday, January 10th, 2015 @ 7:29 pm
By: Brant Clifton
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