Posted in Federal News Politics Watchdog

TRUMP REPORT CARD By Constance Hanna, reprinted from The County Compass

On July 5th, President Trump embarked on his second trip abroad.  His first stop was Poland where he was warmly received.  He met with President…

Continue Reading...
Posted in Commissioners News Politics Watchdog

Craven County Board of Commissioners Meeting 19 June 2017 FY 2017-2018 Budget Adopted The Craven County Board of Commissioners adopted the FY 2017-2018 budget. The…

Continue Reading...
Posted in Legislative Action Committee News Politics State Watchdog

What happened on SEAFOOD LOBBY DAY

Trip to Raleigh with NC Fisheries Association Purpose… Defeat HB-867 Save NC commercial fishing industry Save NC seafood for North Carolinians who do not catch…

Continue Reading...
Posted in Commissioners News Politics State Watchdog

Conflict of Interest? Does the Taxpayer stand a chance? by CCTA’s Watchdog Chairman, Hal James

There has been much talk lately about who should recuse themselves from voting on issues in which they have a personal interest.  At a recent…

Continue Reading...
Posted in Commissioners News Politics State Watchdog

Recycling’s Dirty Little Secret”

The following CCTA report appeared in the County Compass newspaper in the May 18-24 edition. Reprise of “Recycling’s Dirty Little Secret” by CCTA’s Watchdog Committee…

Continue Reading...
Posted in Legislative Action Committee News Politics State Watchdog

Save 3 Bills Favoring Free Enterprise & the 2nd Amendment?

Make 1 Phone Call and Save 3 Bills ? As you probably know, the “Crossover” deadline is fast approaching in the North Carolina General Assembly….

Continue Reading...
Posted in Commissioners News Politics State Watchdog

Watchdog Report Craven County Board of Commissioners 18 April 2017

Watchdog Report Craven County Board of Commissioners  18 April 2017 The Craven Board of Commissioners meeting Monday (17 April) saw a continuation of expansion of…

Continue Reading...
Posted in Commissioners News Politics Watchdog

Strange Craven County Board of Commissioners Meeting

Watchdog Report Craven County Board of Commissioners 3 April 2017  The Craven Board of Commissioners meeting last Monday evening seemed strange to me. First, judging…

Continue Reading...
Posted in Legislative Action Committee News Politics State Watchdog

The MURDER of HB-2… Why?

State Legislative Action Report The Murder of HB-2 March 30, 2017 was a day of infamy in the North Carolina General Assembly. HB-2 was murdered….

Continue Reading...
Posted in Legislative Action Committee News Politics State taxes

Report – Legislative Action Committee Lunch with Representative MICHAEL SPECIALE

CCTA’s State Legislative Action Committee Lunch with Representative MICHAEL SPECIALE 3-18-17 CCTA’s State Legislative Action Committee had lunch with Representative Michael Speciale and Hazel Speciale…

Continue Reading...