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All 8 NC GOP U.S. House Members Voted Against Funding to Improve 44 Airports In Their Districts

All 8 NC GOP U.S. House Members Voted Against Funding to Improve 44 Airports In Their Districts

Over the next five years, President Biden’s Bipartisan Infrastructure Law will deliver more than $458 million to improve airports across North Carolina. This funding will make taxiway and runway expansions, renovate terminals and improve noise prevention.  “All eight members of North Carolina’s Republican U.S. House delegation have done nothing but complain about supply chain issues over […]

Monday numbers: DOT budget includes $5 million for unmanned aircraft systems

Monday numbers: DOT budget includes $5 million for unmanned aircraft systems

By Lisa Sorg – 11/29/2021 NC POLICY WATCH In the new state budget, signed into law by Gov. Cooper, the General Assembly included a raft of one-time appropriations of varying sizes that feature extremely vague descriptions and very few details as to the specific purpose for which the funds are to be used. For example, in […]

Local GOP disavows Bostic PAC Postcard Mailing

Local GOP disavows Bostic PAC Postcard Mailing

The local GOP website, http://rcncgop.org/index.html, has provided  a response to the DraintheSwampConservatives secretative mailing showing preferences to one GOP primary candidate over another. There have also been allegations once again of personnel at the local GOP Headquarters handing out sample ballots with these same selections already marked. Same dirty unethical tricks that have been done […]