John Locke Foundation President John Hood says Democrats would have a better chance to win the 2012 N.C. governor’s race if state Sen. Dan Blue or former state Treasurer Richard Moore joined the race. Hood offered these comments for a Feb. 9, 2012, report on WTVD (ABC11). Hood offers more detail in the Daily Journal column “Dems Should Go Moore Blue.”
Sparks fly as NC Senate committee OKs bill to fund waitlist for Opportunity Scholarships
The North Carolina Senate Appropriations Committee moved forward with a bill Wednesday that would fund scholarships for the estimated 54,800 applicants on the waitlist for Opportunity Scholarships.