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The Real Story Behind Deregulation and Why Your Utility Bill Is Higher
News & Observer, The (includes Chapel Hill News) (Raleigh, NC)The News & Observer July 15, 2001 Article Text: Betty Lou Baker isn’t responsible for the decisions by Lumberton and 50 other North Carolina cities and towns to buy overpriced nuclear power plants. But she and 735,000 other people are paying for those choices. Baker buys…
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On Tonight’s Show: US Senate Hopeful Elaine Marshall and RMPD Chief John Manley Video prior to GQ Article
I have a call in to Elaine Marshall, who is trying to work out the logistics of calling in to tonight’s show. Marshall is in a run-off with Cal Cunningham tomorrow, June 22. If you’re Democrat, GO VOTE! Also, as I discussed on Friday’s show, we will show clips of the video of RMPD Chief…
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Woodard Fundraiser a huge success: thousands of dollars raised for November election campaign.
Wilson, NC—Before the doors opened, Woodard supporters had already sold over 500 tickets for BBQ chicken plates. By mid-afternoon, volunteers were scrambling to cook more chicken as cars lined the drive-thu and whole families gathered inside Woodard’s campaign headquarters on Ward Blvd. (301 Hwy). Some reports total the ticket sales and walk-in at close to…
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Calvin Woodard For Wilson County Sheriff Fundraiser
Event: CW4WC Sheriff BBQ Chicken Fundraiser Start Time: Saturday, June 19 at 11:00am End Time: Saturday, June 19 at 2:00pm Where: 6631 Hwy Ward Blvd – Campaign Headquarters (old Farm Bureau building) —– In my opinion, you couldn’t attend a more worthy cause. Woodard won the Democratic Primary against long time Sheriff Wayne Gay. At…
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How Robert Draper get’s his “story”.
Robert Draper is not only conniving and calculated, he also has a particular way he get’s his story. Check out http://tiny.cc/y022x . Here Draper tells how he seduces staffers and would-be political hopefuls into spilling the beans. Catch this, however, once the info is out there it’s just that…out there. It doesn’t make it accurate…
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Rocky Mount Police Chief John Manley: Another Victim of Robert Draper’s GQ Article and another victim of Draper’s Misinformation.
Read below and you will understand that Chief Manley is not only caring and concerned with this (and all investigations) , but that he is a dedicated law enforcement officer with over 30 years of experience. Robert Draper, on the other hand, had a vested interest in having this article slanted a “certain” way. Jon…
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Rocky Mount Police Department (RMPD) Shines as Hostage Situation Unfolded
As a blogger, and host of Connections on WNCR TV with George Fisher it seems I’m always talking about the negative things that impact Rocky Mount, North Carolina. Not only is it refreshing to talk about the outstanding work of the RMPD, as it relates to Thursday’s hostage situation, but it’s a report that is…
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Rocky Mount Hostage Standoff Ends In Suspect Being Shot and Apprehended-But Questions Regarding US Marshals Service Remain Unanswered…
At 7AM Thursday Morning, in Rocky Mount NC, United States Marshals attempted to service a warrant to Robert Looney. The warrant stems from an attempted murder in which Looney was involved earlier this year in Baltimore, MD. According to sources, US Marshals received a tip that Looney was hiding out at his girlfriend’s residence at…
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Rocky Mount NC Makes National Cable News Again—June 10 with Hostage Standoff with US Marshalls
Turned on Headline News this morning around 11am. What was on TV? Not news about the BP oil spill or Jordan van der Sloot, but an ongoing hostage situation in Rocky Mount, North Carolina. Apparently, two hostage situations are going on at the same time, one in Sacramento CA and the other in our beloved…
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Tonight’s Show: June 9, 2010: What parents need to know about their kids. Tonight we talk to a 17 year old about what it’s like to be ….well, 17!
School’s out ….that got me thinking. What do parents really know about their children, especially their teens. How strict are parents today, compared to 20-30 years ago. Do we really know what our kids are doing behind our backs? Tonight we’ll talk to a 17 year old, not from his personal experience but to get…