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January 24, 2012

Berger to Perdue: Let's debate

Note: Video of Berger's news conference is appended to the end of this post.-=-=-=-=-=-Sen. Phil Berger, the Republican president pro tempore of the state Senate, has challenged Gov. Bev Perdue to a debate over sales taxes. Read More

Berger: Perdue should not pre-judge budget

I had a chance to catch up with Sen. Phil Berger, the president pro tempore of the Senate, today about Gov. Bev Perdue's push for a three-quarters cent increase in the sales tax to pay for education programs. Read More

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January 18, 2012

A game of numbers

Gov. Bev Perdue said today she would propose a temporary 0.75-cent sales tax increase as part of her budget for 2012. The AP reports: Read More

December 13, 2011

N.C. Democrats air women's issue ad

The North Carolina Democratic Party says it has gone on television today with an ad titled "GOP War on Women." The ad features former state party chairwoman (and Jim Hunt campaign manager) Betty McCain, Gov. Bev Perdue, and Reps. Earline Pa... Read More