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Developing Story: Constitutional Questions Surrounding $57.8 Million Deal Persist
Carolina Journal’s Dan Way continues to dig for details on the $57.8 million fund attached to the Atlantic Coast Pipeline deal that was approved by the Cooper administration. Gov. Roy…
This weekend on Carolina Journal Radio
A special $58 million fund connected with the Atlantic Coast Pipeline project continues to generate controversy. Rick Henderson discusses the latest developments, including a potential separation-of-powers fight between Gov. Roy…
New Carolina Journal Online features
Dan Way reports for Carolina Journal Online on persistent constitutional questions surrounding a $58 million fund linked to the Atlantic Coast Pipeline. Andy Taylor’s Daily Journal examines legal arguments in…
Breaking News: Pipeline Deal Made Between ACP, Other Parties With Cooper Sign-Off
Breaking Thursday from Carolina Journal: The $57.8-million discretionary fund the Atlantic Coast Pipeline operators planned to pay to an escrow Gov. Roy Cooper would control was in fact negotiated between…
Questioning the value of ‘green’ research
Ross Marchand argues in a Washington Examiner column that government spending on “green” research fails to yield the benefits its advocates promise. To many on the environmental left, funding cuts…
Gov. Cooper on Defense? Mitch Kokai Reacts To Governor’s News Conference
Gov. Roy Cooper on defense? Mitch Kokai, John Locke Foundation senior political analyst, discusses Gov. Roy Cooper’s reaction to the controversy surrounding his $58 million Atlantic Coast Pipeline fund. Kokai offered…
Carolina Journal: Cooper slams GOP but fails to clarify origins of pipeline fund
At a news conference late Wednesday, Gov. Roy Cooper said the GOP used H.B. 90 as political vehicle to advance partisan goals. Meantime, Senate Leader Phil Berger continued questioning governor’s authority…
7 pm: Mitch Kokai Responds To Cooper’s News Conference on “Capital Tonight”
At 7 p.m., our Mitch Kokai will join the “Capital Tonight” panel to respond to Gov. Cooper’s comments at the 4 p.m. news conference about House Bill 90.
Becki Gray on Cooper’s $58 Million Pipeline Cash: Way Outside Governor’s Executive Authority
Becki Gray, John Locke Foundation senior vice president, discusses a bill in the N.C. General Assembly that addresses school class size requirements and a $57.8 million Atlantic Coast Pipeline fund.…
New Carolina Journal Online features
Dan Way reports for Carolina Journal Online on approval of a bill to address N.C. public school class size requirements, the state elections and ethics board, and a $58 million…
Big, greedy businesses wearing down the little guy
Turning solar developers into a big, greedy business capable of running roughshod over poor neighbors' concerns in small towns was an unintended negative consequence of all the cronyism for solar…
New Carolina Journal Online features
Dan Way reports for Carolina Journal Online on legal challenges for opponents of new solar energy operations in North Carolina. The Daily Journal highlights a high-profile former federal prosecutor’s assessment…