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New at CJO: N.C. House District 1 Republican primary profiled
The Locker Room
Apr 27Kristy Bailey profiles the Republican primary in the N.C. House District 1 race for Carolina Journal Online. »
Weekend reading for campaign managers
BluencThe People's Think Tank
Mar 30Below is a thought-provoking email received this week from Michael Weisel, of Bailey & Dixon LLP. Yours truly asked for and got permission to post the email, which addresses issues related to independent expenditures and coordination under North Caroli... »
Dalton unveils more than 100 public officials supporting campaign
Under The Dome
Mar 06Lt. Gov. Walter Dalton today announced the endorsements of more than 100 current or past public officials in his bid for the Democratic nomination for governor. They include former lieutenant governors Bob Jordan and Pat Taylor, 23 mayors and city coun... »
Businessweek doesn’t buy the rosy unemployment news
The Locker Room
Feb 20When you’re looking at government-compiled employment numbers, Carolina Journal editors have explained it’s important to dig beneath the surface. Bloomberg Businessweek follows that suggestion in its latest issue. A featured article looks into the high... »
The Bedrock Beneath Our Feet
Talking About Politics
Jan 04While General Washington camped in New York waiting for the British to attack, fifty-six men in Philadelphia – who said they not only had a Creator but that He’d given them what they called inalienable rights – crossed the Rubicon and told the King of ... »