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North Carolina: A True Bellwether State

Posted on November 2, 2016 by LT

(Bloomberg) – In the maze of color-coded maps and exit polls on Election night, North Carolina will send a resounding message. The state, which voted for Barack Obama eight years ago and for Mitt Romney in 2012, is a must-win … Continue reading →

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NC governor sues Obama administration over bathroom law challenge

Posted on May 9, 2016 by DRenegade

Watch the latest video at video.foxnews.com North Carolina Gov. Pat McCrory on Monday filed suit against the Department of Justice over its challenge to the state’s controversial transgender bathroom law. The state was facing a Monday deadline set by the … Continue reading →

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Some NC state employees getting raises

Posted on January 23, 2014 by DRenegade

RALEIGH, N.C. — Although Gov. Pat McCrory focused on teacher raises during a Tuesday news conference to outline his 2014 agenda, some other state employees have already gotten a bump in pay. McCrory said Wednesday that the Office of State Human … Continue reading →

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Open Letter to NC Gov. McCrory On Common Core

Posted on January 17, 2014 by DRenegade

This is an open letter to North Carolina’s Governor from me on the topic of Common Core. Full disclosure: I’m currently a registered Republican and voted for Governor McCrory.  I also write at StopCommonCoreNC.org. I did not post this letter … Continue reading →

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NAACP pushes Gov. McCrory to reverse course on Medicaid and unemployment

Posted on November 27, 2013 by DRenegade

The so-called “Moral Monday” movement is back. The NAACP and other protesters made a fresh push Tuesday for Governor Pat McCrory and Republican lawmakers to reverse their decision to block Medicaid expansion and cut unemployment benefits. Despite the new demands, … Continue reading →

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Too Bad North Carolina Does Not Have a Republican Governor

Posted on October 6, 2013 by DRenegade

The Pisgah Inn has been closed by the Obama Regime. What is the cost to the state of North Carolina’s tax revenues? The 51-room inn was booked solid for October. O’Connell said he plans to send refunds to customers who … Continue reading →

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McCrory: Feds ‘overreach’ in voter law challenge

Posted on September 30, 2013 by DRenegade

North Carolina Gov. Pat McCrory blasted back Monday at U.S. Attorney General Eric Holder, who filed a lawsuit on behalf of the Justice Department challenging North Carolina’s tough new elections law. The lawsuit, which was filed Monday afternoon, is the latest effort by … Continue reading →

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Governor Pat McCrory Issues a Call for Action

Posted on August 16, 2013 by DRenegade
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North Carolina Under Attack

Posted on August 13, 2013 by DRenegade

North Carolina is under attack on both a state and national level. We saw one example in Wake County, NC when the Republican led School Board was ousted by a nationally organized campaign which resulted in the current Democrat led … Continue reading →

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CNN: North Carolina’s Republican Tax Experiment

Posted on August 8, 2013 by DRenegade

Tax reform is still all talk, talk, talk in Washington. And many expect real action could take years. But not in North Carolina. The state has taken a very big first step in overhauling its tax code — enacting its … Continue reading →

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Tell Governor McCrory Actons Speak Louder than Words

Posted on July 27, 2013 by DRenegade

Gun Rights Supporters: In an interview with Bill LuMaye of WPTF, Governor Pat McCrory claimed he will sign House Bill 937. The question is,can we take his word for it? After all, in the election he claimed he wouldn’t play politics … Continue reading →

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Is HB 937 Mired in ‘Dysfunction Junction’?

Posted on July 12, 2013 by DRenegade

Is HB 937 Mired in ‘Dysfunction Junction’? Long over-due bill languishes while Republican leaders haggle… Within sight of final victory, House Bill 937 (“Amend Various Firearms Laws”) for concealed carry  in restaurants, assemblies for which admission is charged, campuses, parades … Continue reading →

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GRNC Alert: Call For HB 937 Concurrence Now!

Posted on June 28, 2013 by DRenegade

Call For HB 937 Concurrence It has come to our attention that the office of NC House Speaker Thom Tillis has told callers that GRNC “supports” removal of the pistol purchase permit repeal from House Bill 937 and the replacement … Continue reading →

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GRNC Alert 6-18-13: Sheriffs’ Lobbyist Stalls HB 937

Posted on June 18, 2013 by DRenegade

Sheriffs’ lobbyist more worried about his nearly $290,000 salary than the rights of NC gun owners… It has become clear that the cabal committed to preserving NC’s embarrassing and obsolete Jim Crow-era pistol permit system is being led by NC Sheriffs’ … Continue reading →

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EXECUTIVE ORDER NO. 14 GOVERNOR’S ADVISORY COUNCIL ON HISPANIC AFFAIRS

Posted on June 17, 2013 by DRenegade

Executive Order JUNE 10, 2013 WHEREAS, the Hispanic/Latino community plays an important role in the economy, diversity, and progress of North Carolina; and WHEREAS, the number of Hispanic/Latino residents of this State continues to grow; and WHEREAS, it is important … Continue reading →

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