by Thomas Mills | Apr 1, 2014 | Editor's Blog, Environment, NCGov |
I don’t believe the people running the Department of Environment and Natural Resources don’t care about protecting the environment. It’s just that they care about protecting businesses more. At least that’s the impression left by John Skvarla and his team. Throughout...
by Alexander H. Jones | Mar 25, 2014 | NC Politics, NCGov |
Attention Progress NC: A prank awaits. McCrory’s big “#brandNC” project just begs for a motherlode of mocking emails. Liberals could inundate him with slogans that reflect our real, McCrory-era reputation. Here are some suggestions: North Carolina:...
by Thomas Mills | Mar 24, 2014 | Editor's Blog, Environment, NCGov |
Roy Cooper has been butting into Pat McCrory’s business. Since he started making serious noises about running for governor, the Attorney General has weighed in on contentious issues from voting rights to the coal ash spill. And the Governor is tired of it. Last...
by Daniel Gilligan | Mar 14, 2014 | Environment, NC Politics, NCGov |
Welcome guest blogger Daniel Gilligan. Daniel is a researcher who has worked on political campaigns in North Carolina and across the country. Pat McCrory is at it again. Now he says we need to “keep the politics out” of coal ash clean up, which has become an...
by Alexander H. Jones | Mar 4, 2014 | NC Politics, NCGov |
Governor Easley took flack for spending too much time on the job and too little on the road. Getting away has not been a problem for Pat McCrory. “Governor” McCrory sees his job as a long, free vacation, not an opportunity to lead the state. In his first week, McCrory...
by Thomas Mills | Mar 3, 2014 | DHHS, Editor's Blog, NC Politics, NCGov |
Once again, so much for transparency and accountability. And once again, it’s Secretary of Health and Human Services Aldona Wos who is being opaque. This time, it’s attaboys for a crony who was paid more than $300,000 as a consultant. Unfortunately, there’s no record...
