On Tuesday, January 18, President Obama signed Executive Order 13563 – Improving Regulation and Regulatory Review. ( Federal Register text |pdf ) When calculating benefits and costs of regulation, Section 1(c) states, “Where appropriate and permitted by law, each agency may consider (and discuss qualitatively) values that are difficult or impossible to quantify, including equity, […]
Folks, regarding what is supposed to be the Mecklenburg County GOP, it is time we come to grips with the reality of the situation we find ourselves in. The Ruling Class Elite in this community controls every major institituion: both political parties, the major private employers, the mainline churches, the media, the charitable foundations, the […]
On Wednesday, the House of Representatives will hold a vote to repeal ObamaCare. While it’s nice that House Republicans are keeping their promise to hold a vote to repeal this socialized medicine scheme, the reality is that with Harry Reid in control of the Senate and Barack Obama in the White House, a full repeal […]
It’s official. North Carolina Republicans now have a new person carrying the conservative banner for them on a statewide basis. Former five-term NC 8th District Congressional Representative and 1996 NC Gubernatorial Candidate Robin Hayes was selected on the first ballot by the North Carolina Republican Executive Committee. Hayes will now finish out the term of […]
Photos by: Glen Simmons with Event Images Carolina WBT wrapped up another excellent season earlier this month of its always popular Holiday on Ice at the Green in uptown. [nggallery id=115]
Photos by: Glen Simmons with Event Images Carolina The Bad Boys of Arenacross and Hot Rod Mud Bog Races slide into Bojangles Coliseum. [nggallery id=116]
Photos by: Glen Simmons with Event Images Carolina The Wildcats put on a good show for fans, despite coming up on the short end of a 74-68 loss to Appalachian State. [nggallery id=117]
Illinois raises personal income tax by 66% and everyone is talking about it. New rate is 5% and yet BOTTOM rate in NC is 6% and we hear NOTHING (top rate is 7.75%). Why do we allow this to occur?
The families of those involved should be in all of our thoughts and prayers, especially the child who was taken too soon. That being said, Time magazine and a host of leftists have decided now is the time to strike against Sarah Palin and others, by blaming this attack on them. So, the following is […]
Photos by: Glen Simmons with Event Images Carolina Upwards of 200 people kicked off the New Year by participating in the 14th Annual First Footin at Rural Hill, a 5K hike and celebration of Hogmanay, the traditional Scottish New Year celebration of good will and good fortune. The hike was accompanied by the preparation and […]
