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Raleigh, N.C. – The North Carolina House of Representatives again approved more than $67 million in state funding on Monday for school resource officers, threat assessment teams, mental health support personnel, and other priorities to strengthen security on K-12 campuses across the state currently blocked by the Governor’s budget veto. Continue reading “School Safety Funds Blocked by Veto of State Budget Approved by N.C. House”

Raleigh, N.C. –  North Carolina’s nonpartisan budget agencies released a revised revenue forecast last week projecting state tax collections would exceed predictions by  $277 million over the 2019-2021 fiscal biennium. Continue reading “North Carolina’s Revenue Forecast Revised $277 Million Higher for 2019-2021”

Raleigh, N.C. – The North Carolina House of Representatives approved reforms to a new nonpartisan legislative map on Friday based on district lines randomly selected from computer generated plans of the state Democratic Party’s redistricting expert at a recent trial challenging those election boundaries. Continue reading “Bipartisan N.C. House Approves New Voting Lines after Randomly Selecting Nonpartisan Map from Democrats’ Redistricting Expert”

Raleigh, N.C. – The Washington Examiner published a piece on Thursday debunking fake news claims that North Carolina Democrats were attending commemorations for victims of the September 11 terrorist attacks during a veto override vote, calling the false reports “a giant pile of trash.” Continue reading “ICYMI: “Bogus Report” of N.C. Democrats Attending Sept. 11 Ceremonies During Veto Override “A Giant Pile of Trash””

Raleigh, N.C. – Audio from a press conference held by North Carolina House Democratic Leader Darren Jackson (D-Wake) on the morning of September 11, 2019, proves his caucus was in private meetings about an upcoming redistricting committee and not at commemoration ceremonies, as is being falsely reported by fake news media outlets across the country.

The Office of House Speaker Tim Moore (R-Cleveland) released a 15 second clip from the House Democratic Leader’s press conference held immediately following the veto override vote by the North Carolina House of Representatives to dispel outrageously fabricated stories that Democratic House members were attending commemorations.

Continue reading “FAKE NEWS: Audio of House Democratic Leader Proves Members Were Not at 9/11 Ceremony During Veto Override, They Were in Private Redistricting Meetings”

Raleigh, N.C. – North Carolina House Speaker Tim Moore (R-Cleveland) released a statement on Friday remembering the “profound impact” of former state Supreme Court Chief Justice Beverly I. Lake Jr., who passed away on Thursday. Continue reading “Speaker Moore Releases Statement Remembering Justice I. Beverly Lake Jr.’s “Profound Impact” on Justice System”

Raleigh, N.C. – The Office of House Speaker Tim Moore released a factual recap on Thursday of how the budget veto override unfolded this week to debunk outrageously false claims that House Republicans misled their Democratic colleagues about a no-vote session on Wednesday morning. Continue reading “The Facts: A True Recap of how the N.C. House Overrode the Budget Veto”

House Democrats say they were “drawing maps” during veto override

Raleigh, N.C. – State House leaders addressed members of the media on Wednesday about their successful override of the state budget to dispel demonstrably false claims by Democrats that they were told the regularly scheduled floor session would not include recorded votes. Continue reading “N.C. House Leaders Publicly Announced Recorded Votes Would be Held on Wednesday, Budget Veto Overridden”

Raleigh, N.C. –State House Speaker Tim Moore (R-Cleveland) will join Gov. Roy Cooper to tour damage from Hurricane Dorian in Carteret County, N.C. and the Outer Banks on Saturday, September 7, 2019. Continue reading “Speaker Moore to Tour Hurricane Dorian Damage in Outer Banks, Carteret County”

Raleigh, N.C. – As national weather forecasts for the track of Hurricane Dorian increasingly trend towards potential impacts in North Carolina, state House Speaker Tim Moore (R-Cleveland) issued a statement urging citizens to begin  monitoring emergency management outlets over Labor Day weekend. Continue reading “Speaker Moore Urges North Carolinians to Vigilantly Prepare for Possibility of Hurricane Dorian Impacts”