1. Nov
    14

    Thousands Sign Petition for North Carolina to Secede

    Posted in Elections & Campaigns, Life & Family Issues By Matt Willoughby | Tagged , , , ,

    North Carolina is one of seven states to have the necessary 25,000 signatures to submit a petition to secede and become a sovereign independent government. The petition is available at the White House web site. It shows 26,508 North Carolina citizens have signed the petition. The other states to raise enough signatures are Alabama, Georgia, Florida, [...]

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    Aug
    16

    NC Dem Chair Wants Charges Against Him in Sexual Harassment Suit Dismissed

    Posted in Crime, Life & Family Issues, Politicians & Politicking By Matt Willoughby | Tagged , ,

    (RALEIGH) – North Carolina Democratic Party chairman David Parker wants a judge to dismiss allegations made against him in a sexual harassment lawsuit brought by a former party staffer. Click on the video report…  

  3. Jul
    10

    Duke Energy Board Had Thoughts of Replacing Johnson Before the Merger

    Posted in Economics, Environment & Energy By Matt Willoughby | Tagged , , ,

    Members of the North Carolina Utilities Commission were caught by surprise when the Progress Energy CEO Bill Johnson was replaced by Duke Energy CEO Jim Rogers just minutes after the merger of the two companies. The commission called a special hearing requiring Rogers to answer questions. The commission gave final approval to the merger with [...]

  4. Jun
    28

    False Letters Case Referred to State Ethics Commission

    Posted in Budget & Taxes By Matt Willoughby | Tagged , , , ,

    A majority of the members of the Senate Rules Committee agreed there appeared to be a violation ethics when the Governor’s staff altered letters introduced during debate on the budget in the Senate. Click on the video report…

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    Jun
    21

    Gov Perdue Chief Advisor Admits Adding False Language in Letters

    Posted in Budget & Taxes, Crime, Economics, Politicians & Politicking, Transportation & Infrastructure By Matt Willoughby | Tagged , , , , , , ,

    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.