Governor Beverly Perdue called a press conference Friday morning to say she was going to veto the budget passed by the General Assembly. Click on the video report…
Clock is Ticking on Budget Deadline; No Hint from Gov’s Office
Governor Beverly Perdue summoned the press to the Capitol Building Tuesday to talk about the budget. There was much anticipation about what she would say or do, but there wasn’t much substance. The Governor said legislators needed to spend more for education and left. Republican leaders in the General Assembly are suprised Gov. Perdue is [...]
Gov Perdue Chief Advisor Admits Adding False Language in Letters
The Senate Rules Committee completed testimony this week over allegations Governor Beverly Perdue’s staff falsified letters supporting funding for road projects. Click on the video report below.
Senate and House Finalize Budget
Senate and House leaders have come to an agreement on a final version of the legislature’s spending plan. All eyes will move to the Governor after this week. Click on the video report…
Gov Perdue Staff Accused of Falsifying DOT Support for Parkway Funding
State Senate Rules Committee Chairman Sen. Tom Apodaca (R-Henderson) began an investigation of accusations Gov. Perdue’s staff created misleading letters to support funding of the Mid-Currituck Bridge and the Garden Parkway near Gastonia. He introduced as evidence the letters bearing the signature of the Department of Transportation Chief Operating Officer Jim Trogden. The letters were [...]
