Phil Kirk, who has known nine governors during work as a state senator, chief of staff for two governors, two-time secretary of the N.C. Department of Health and Human Services, chairman of the State Board of Education, and head of North Carolina’s largest business group, offers his assessment of current Gov. Pat McCrory. Kirk offered these comments during a Feb. 16, 2015, speech for the John Locke Foundation’s Shaftesbury Society. To watch full-length presentations of JLF events, click here.
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NCSBE report leaves questions about early voting site deadline change
A report given by Karen Brinson Bell, executive director for the North Carolina State Elections Board (NCSBE), along with Paul Cox, general counsel for NCSBE, to a Joint Legislative Elections Oversight Committee on Wednesday not only gave a wrap-up of the March primary and addressed other issues, but also raised questions by some on a contradictory measure taken by the board recently regarding early voting site changes.