Republican lawmakers are asking Democratic Gov. Beverly Perdue to join them in a series of debates about the state budget. They’re also criticizing Democratic state budget writers for continuing to haggle over potential tax increases. GOP legislative leaders offered these comments during a July 7, 2009, news conference.
In-person early voting for the May 14 runoff election gets underway
In-person early voting for the May 14 second primary/runoff election began Thursday at 8 am. It will end on Saturday, May 11 at 3 pm.