There seems to be different policies and different rules within state government. Perhaps more consistency as much as anything is what we need.

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Patrick Henry should come back to see what taxation with representation is like

We respect the right of our employees to organize,

The person who knows everything has the most to learn

There is a conversation going among many of the same diverse organizations and individuals that worked hard on lobbying reform about improving the legislative process and opening up government more.

It may not stop it, but it will shine the light and alert the press and the public to some of these things far earlier than now.

Love is a state of mind which has nothing to do with the mind.

The buck stopped before it got here

We feel that citizens have a right to know how much money is being spent to influence their legislators.

He was so distraught, he tore up the place.

It’s tough to prearrange these things because you don’t know where it’s needed or how much,

It really boils down to getting more accountability and more openness in the process.

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What’s happening in Washington, D.C., with wealthy special interest money influencing the system, is something the public has increasingly paid attention to. It’s a greater challenge when there isn’t an investigation or something in the...

The abiding concern I have in the wake of all this is, how many other Clines are there out there who are pulling people over, arresting them for felony offenses and charging them with crimes...

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All they seem to need is safe, hard training and to eat right. And they’re going to grow … like weeds.

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State legislators ensured that the sun will shine on the interactions between lobbyists and legislators and lobbyists and the executive branch.

What’s stunning about their ability to raise reasonable doubt there is that the facts clearly show that he intentionally slit her throat despite his jailhouse confession to the contrary. Somehow Brittain and Williams raised enough...

Typically, it’s upon their request.

No one should be afraid of more sunshine — that’s what this bill is about. That is something the majority of legislators have voted for and something a very broad coalition has backed, and we...

Since this isn’t a bug it’s used to … it hasn’t had a chance to adapt.

Clearly, full, frequent disclosure isn’t enough.

We want the public to know if money is spent to influence executive action.

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These elected officials stood up for the public’s right to know what money is being spent on their state legislators. Their votes helped transform North Carolina from a state with unfettered spending by wealthy special...