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N.C. speaker OKs payments to resigning staffers

Posted by Curmilus Dancy II (Butch) on May 17, 2012

RALEIGH – N.C. House Speaker Thom Tillis on Thursday defended payments to two high-level staff members who resigned because of inappropriate relationships with lobbyists, suggesting the money in part compensated them for working for free at the start of their tenures. (More)

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N.C. House leadership makes smart reversal – Source: Rocky Mount Telegram

Posted by Curmilus Dancy II (Butch) on September 18, 2011

One of the more unfortunate victims of the state’s recent budget shortfall seems like it might be getting another chance at life.

In looking for a way out of a $2.5 billion budget hole that didn’t involve raising taxes, the Republican-led legislature chose to put the chopping block to good use this past summer. (Read more)

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BREAKING NEWS: House plans late-night vote to override budget veto – Source: WRAL

Posted by Curmilus Dancy II (Butch) on June 14, 2011

Speaker Thom Tillis said the House will vote at 12:05 a.m. to override Gov. Bev Perdue’s veto of the state budget.

Keep up with breaking news at http://www.wral.com/

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