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PoliticsNew Hanover Co. Commission poised to boot BergerSubmitted by WWAY on Mon, 05/20/2013 - 8:08am.READ MORE:
Embattled New Hanover County Commissioner Brian Berger is closer to losing his seat on the board. County Commissioners are scheduled to hold a special meeting today to consider a petition of amotion against Berger.
Full story... » From UNC School of Gov't: 'I Second that Amotion'Submitted by WWAY on Mon, 05/20/2013 - 8:00am.READ MORE:
With apologies to Smokey Robinson and the Miracles, and with assurances that I haven’t left out the space in “a motion,” this post addresses a question about whether a North Carolina local governing board has authority to oust one of its members.
Full story... » Law enforcement backs NC attorney general on SBISubmitted by WWAY on Mon, 05/20/2013 - 1:11pm.READ MORE:
North Carolina's Democratic Attorney General Roy Cooper is opposing a state Senate budget provision that moves much of an investigative unit from his department to one headed by an appointee of Republican Gov. Pat McCrory.
Full story... » Effort to block beach smoking ban stallsSubmitted by StarNewsOnline.com on Thu, 05/16/2013 - 12:39pm.READ MORE:
A bill that would have snuffed out local municipalities' rights to limit outdoor smoking hit a significant snag Thursday and is not likely to advance this session.
Full story... » More than 100 people meet to plan the future of WilmingtonSubmitted by Sarah Murphy on Tue, 05/14/2013 - 11:21pm.READ MORE: »Senate bill could snuff out smoking bans at Wrightsville Beach, CFCCSubmitted by Holden Kurwicki on Tue, 05/14/2013 - 4:34pm.READ MORE:AG removed himself from decision to subpoena APSubmitted by WWAY on Tue, 05/14/2013 - 1:44pm.READ MORE:McCrory press aide transfers to another NC agencySubmitted by WWAY on Tue, 05/14/2013 - 12:40pm.READ MORE:
The media relations office for North Carolina Gov. Pat McCrory is again undergoing some changes.
McCrory's office says Press Secretary Crystal Feldman has joined the Department of Public Safety, where a spokeswoman said she started working Tuesday as deputy communications director.
Full story... » NC House tries to stop some local government movesSubmitted by Allyson Lorick on Tue, 05/14/2013 - 8:23am.READ MORE:
House Republicans want to prevent North Carolina city and county governments from collecting union dues from workers and requiring local employers to assume responsibilities related to pollution generated by their employees.
Full story... » NC group resisting GOP changes to public schoolsSubmitted by Allyson Lorick on Mon, 05/13/2013 - 7:29am.READ MORE:
North Carolina groups that want to protect the funding for traditional public schools are trying to raise opposition to legislative proposals to expand private-school vouchers and charter schools.
Full story... » ONLY ON 3: Shallotte attorney plans primary challenge against Jon DavidSubmitted by Holden Kurwicki on Fri, 05/10/2013 - 5:17pm.READ MORE:
Voters in Bladen, Brunswick and Columbus counties will have a couple of candidates to choose from in next year's Republican Primary for district attorney.
At last night's Brunswick County Republican Party meeting, defense attorney Ryan Smithwick announced his intention to challenge incumbent Jon David.
Full story... » Wrightsville Beach makes surf and swim zone changesSubmitted by Sarah Murphy on Thu, 05/09/2013 - 11:15pm.READ MORE:Student prayer rights bill passes NC SenateSubmitted by WWAY on Thu, 05/09/2013 - 1:25pm.READ MORE:
Legislation meant to clarify when and how student-led prayers are allowed in public schools has passed the North Carolina Senate.
Full story... » NC House panel passes idea to limit budget growthSubmitted by WWAY on Thu, 05/09/2013 - 1:01pm.READ MORE:
A popular idea among conservatives to attempt to limit the growth of government spending has been approved in a North Carolina legislative committee despite arguments it could hurt the state's ability to borrow money cheaply.
Full story... » NC NAACP says Monday demonstrations will continueSubmitted by WWAY on Thu, 05/09/2013 - 12:31pm.READ MORE:
The leader of the North Carolina chapter of the NAACP says his group will continue its series of weekly protests on Monday at the state legislature.
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