If there were any doubt that the Tea Party remains alive and active, attending the North Carolina Republican Convention last weekend would have put those doubts to rest. The heavily attended convention in Wilmington was filled with celebratory members of the GOP who for the first time in over a century could come to convention […]
Never one to fear a good counter protest, I’d like to encourage folks to attend Congressman Mick Mulvaney’s Town Hall meeting in Lake Wylie tonight. Mick is one of the “good guys”, as evidenced by the planned protest by Organizing for America. From CAUTION and Freedomworks: Organizing For America (OFA), President Obama’s well-funded political outfit, […]
The following letter was sent to House Speaker Thom Tillis by Representative Glen Bradley, whose NC Jobs Bill (HB 587) has been all but ignored by Commerce and Job Development Subcommittee on Business and Labor Chairman Darrell McCormick. McCormick, in fact, is even accused of becoming physically confrontational with Bradley over Bradley’s attempts to simply […]
From the MeckGOP and CAUTION: There will be a public hearing on May 19th. Register and make your voice heard over our property revaluation and a host of other fiscal issues that our county has handled so poorly. The Mecklenburg County Board of Commissioners will hold a public hearing at 6:00 p.m., Thursday, May 19, […]
Katie Kieffer of KatieKieffer.com interviews nationally syndicated talk radio host and author Jason Lewis on his new book, “Power Divided is Power Checked: The Argument for States’ Rights.” You can find out more about Jason’s book and radio show HERE. He will soon be a guest of the North Mecklenburg Republican Women. Details to come. While […]
A rejection by the South Carolina House of Representatives to offer corporate giant Amazon.com an exemption from collecting sales tax in the state for five years in exchange for building a new facility in Lexington County has created a firestorm of debate on the proper role of government in attracting business to the state. This […]
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It was a gloomy day in Columbia, SC, but that didn’t dampen the spirits of FairTax supporters from across the state who came to witness the official launch of the South Carolina FairTax Act (H3993) in the State House of Representatives. Speaking to the media at a 2pm press conference were House Representative Bill Taylor […]
Photos by: Glen Simmons with Event Images Carolina Led by grand marshal Paul Gleeson, Consul General of Ireland, the 15th annual St. Patrick’s Day Parade included marching bands, drill teams, floats, vintage cars, and the famous Budweiser Clydesdale Team. [nggallery id=137]
