Category Archives: POLITICS NC

Want Your Child To Transfer To A Different School In Wake Cty? It Might Not Happen.

Posted on January 4, 2016 by A.P. Dillon

File this one under: We will force schools to be ‘diverse’ at all costs.

The Wake County School Board is can’t be bothered with parents who want their child to change schools within the district according to a report at the News and Observer.

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NC Common Core Commission Co-Chair To Members: You Disregarded Your Duty

Posted on December 31, 2015 by A.P. Dillon

In a press release yesterday, Academic Standards Commission Co-Chair Covil penned a letter showing her dissent from the Commission’s vote on recommendations which took place at the final meeting on 12/18/15.

In his most recent news letter, Senator Jerry Tillman included Covil’s full letter and added his own comment at the bottom:

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Gov. McCrory Looks Back at 2015 [VIDEO] – #ncpol #ncgov

Posted on December 31, 2015 by A.P. Dillon

Governor McCrory has a video out with a look back at 2015.
[VIDEO]

In a press release announcing the video, a list of accomplishments was included.

Missing among them was his support for Common Core, which was embodied by his Academic Standards Review Commission pick (Andre Peek) voting in the final meeting on 12/18/15 to make sure Common Core was protected. The moms will not forget this come election day.

Here’s the Governor’s list via the press release: Continue reading →

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Lt. Gov Forest And Burt’s Law [VIDEO] – #ncga

Posted on December 24, 2015 by A.P. Dillon

Take a moment out of your day to watch Lt. Governor Dan Forest talk about Burt’s Law, which was signed by Governor McCrory this year.

Senate Bill 445, Burt’s law, protects citizens suffering from mental illness from sexual abuse in group homes where they are being cared for. This is an important piece of legislation and it’s good to see the Lt. Governor highlighting it.

Watch

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An #NCGA Christmas Present for Parents

Posted on December 23, 2015 by A.P. Dillon

I’ve just learned that Lisa Baldwin is running for the General Assembly.

This is a Christmas Present to parents! The idea of Tammy Covil and Lisa Baldwin in the legislature is a win for students and parents.
They are fighters and will definitely bring the boomstick!

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List of Legislators Not Returning To #NCGA Grows [UPDATED]

Posted on December 23, 2015 by A.P. Dillon

This year is seeing some wild turnover, which in turn is creating a number of crowded races as new candidates throw their hats into the General Assembly ring.

WRAL has a list, which includes the most recent drop outs: Dan Soucek and Fletcher Hartsell. I’ve collated them by chamber and party below. Continue reading →

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