by Joel Ford | Jul 30, 2015 | Ads |
North Carolina’s current budget bill is unconstitutional. The current budget bill in the General Assembly is a radical socialist redistribution plan. It illegally transfers locally levied sales tax revenue across counties. The end result is redistribution of local tax...
by Susi Hamilton | Jul 23, 2015 | Ads |
Isn’t it ironic that Republican Governors in South Carolina and Georgia are boasting about the explosion their states have experienced in television and film production? These conservative Republican governors are bragging about the jobs and revenue generated by the...
by Ed Hanes | Jul 20, 2015 | Ads |
There is little doubt that North Carolina faces an infrastructure crisis. Our roads and highways are facing critical needs. Our water and sewer systems require updates and expansions. Our rural regions are still begging for high-speed, broadband internet. The public...
by Ken Goodman | Jun 30, 2015 | Ads |
The other day a voter in Rockingham asked me what is the difference with the Main Street Democrats, how would we govern the state? It was a legitimate question and one I welcomed. Here is what I said. It is important for Democrats to rebuild their trust and their...
by Ken Waddell | Jun 25, 2015 | Ads, Education |
One of my core tenets in public service has been supporting public education. The most important job in our society is making sure we provide the best education possible to our children. We want the next generation to succeed in school so they can succeed in the...
by Ken Waddell | Jun 8, 2015 | Ads, Economic Development |
Despite the rhetoric in Raleigh, there has been little accomplished as it pertains to generating job growth and furthering economic opportunity in the rural areas of North Carolina. Most of rural North Carolina consistently ranks near or at the bottom in employment...