The Transportation for the Future Act would shift the transportation department’s priority from car and truck transportation systems to projects that would improve local communities’ transportation.
The NRA Political Victory Fund spent more than $82,000 on mailers and other efforts to get Mark Robinson elected in 2020, according to state campaign finance records.
Thanks to NCGOP policies, lower-income earners in North Carolina are now paying a larger share of their income in taxes than those with higher incomes.
“Abortion is a deeply personal decision and is an issue that people have wide-ranging opinions. But, ultimately, that’s a decision that women should have the freedom to make for themselves,” said AG Josh Stein.
“North Carolinians could be arrested and prosecuted under the act even if their own actions were entirely peaceful,” ACLU-NC’s lawsuit states.
According to PPP, 59% of District 112 voters agree with the statement that “Cotham’s decision to switch parties is a betrayal to voters.”
In 2020, more than 11,000 valid ballots came in during the post-Election Day grace period. Under HB 304, none of those votes would have counted.
North Carolina Republicans have filed six bills restricting gender-affirming care for trans youth and banning sports participation.
Senate Bill 512 takes appointments held by Cooper, a Democrat, and moves them to the NCGA where Republicans are in control. The legislation impacts nine boards.
Rep. Tricia Cotham ran on a platform of protecting abortion rights, gun reform, health care as a right and supporting LGBTQ+ rights. She has thrown all that out by switching to the NCGOP.