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• Bill to renege on Dix Park lease on House committee docket Wednesday

  Senate Bill 334 has been sitting in the House Judiciary Committee for weeks. Tomorrow's meeting could be a quickie.

  • by Bob Geary
  • May 21, 2013

• [Updated x 2: Another 'Moral Monday' next week: AP] Progressives promising Monday protests while General Assembly's in session

  Public asked to join pray-ins, be arrested or support those who are. Next one: Monday, May 13.

  • by Bob Geary
  • May 9, 2013

• UNC-CH senior arrested at the General Assembly: "I cannot in good conscience stand idly by"

  Zaina Alsous: I'm the daughter of immigrants and the product of educational opportunities now under siege in the the General Assembly.

  • by Bob Geary
  • May 2, 2013
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• Rep. Deborah Ross to TTA, former Rep. Grier Martin on deck

  Musical progressive politicians' legislative chairs: Would you want to be in the General Assembly nowadays?

  • by Bob Geary
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• Senate Republicans to Raleigh: Drop dead. (Contract? What contract?)

  Raleigh's lease for the Dix tract is on Republicans' kill list. Today, a Senate committee meeting moved their plan along and ended in high dudgeon.

  • by Bob Geary
  • Mar 21, 2013
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