The Power of Rural Votes in the Wake of Disaster As Western North Carolina grapples with the aftermath of one of the most devastating natural disasters in our state’s history, our hearts are heavy with the images and stories of destruction. The impact of this disaster on our community is profound, and it’s a stark…

Supporting our law enforcement: At a routine traffic stop this week, Charlotte Mecklenburg police officers came under fire from a suspect. The officers returned fire to neutralize the subject and fortunately survived their injuries from the assailant. But already this year, Charlotte and all of North Carolina mourned the four police officers who lost their lives in the…

Today we have updates from the campaign trail about two elected positions that determine whether the rule of law is followed in North Carolina and whether environmental activists and government bureaucrats can abuse the government’s power. Attorney General The race to be the next Attorney General for North Carolina is set to be the most expensive Attorney…

Earlier this week, Braxton Winston, the Democratic nominee for Labor Commissioner, published an Op-ed advocating for more robust unionization efforts across North Carolina, including on family farms. In it, he criticized North Carolina’s right-to-work laws and employers’ ability to fire at will. Further, Winston promoted the idea of increased unionization of government employees, which would only raise taxes and…

Last week, the North Carolina Ag Partnership called out the Democratic Nominee for AgCommissioner, Sarah Taber, for broadly attacking North Carolina grocers without evidence, claiming that they were “systematically overcharging customers.” Word spreads fast, and this week, Business NC asked Taber about these wild accusations. Did we get an apology? Not even close – Taber doubled, and again provided no evidence that…

On Tuesday night, consultant Sarah Taber, the Democratic nominee for Agriculture Commissioner, joined a Spaces hosted by Rep. Wiley Nickel to discuss her efforts to oust Commissioner Steve Troxler. During this interview, Taber asserted that grocery stores across North Carolina are systematically overcharging consumers by rigging their weight scales.  This is a serious charge. It’s illegal for stores to skew…