Category: Meetings

  • NC Democrats—This is Why We Can’t Have Nice Things—Part I

    This post is about North Carolina democratic politics—so unless you live in NC or have NC connections you may  get bored to death. RALEIGH, NC—Here’s a news flash—if you happen to be part of the State Executive Committee or a member of the Executive Council then what goes on at The Goodwin House(Democratic headquarters located…

  • Butterfield to Hold HUD Grant Check Presentation and Press Conference in New Bern, Tomorrow Tuesday, November 26th @ 9:30am

    WASHINGTON, DC – Congressman G. K. Butterfield (NC-01) will present a $400,000 check to the New Bern Housing Authority and the City of New Bern at a press conference on Tuesday, November 26, 2013 at 9:30 a.m. at the New Bern Housing Authority, 837 South Front Street. The check represents a U.S. Department of Housing…

  • Butterfield, CBC Discuss Jobs with Obama

    Washington, D.C. – Congressman G. K. Butterfield met with President Barack Obama at the White House this week along with members of the Congressional Black Caucus to discuss job creation and economic growth. “While the economy has added 2.1 million private sector jobs over the past 14 months, including more than 800,000 jobs since the…

  • SEC Officials Surfing Porn During Financial Crisis, Report Finds—From ABC NEWS

    The Securities and Exchange Commission is the sheriff of the financial industry, looking for crimes such as Bernard Madoff’s Ponzi scheme, but a new government report has concluded that some senior employees spent hours on the agency’s computers looking at sites such as naughty.com, skankwire and youporn as the financial crisis was unfolding. A new…

  • From Graham Edwards “It is what it is”

    Edwards concerning prices: “They are what they are!” Only 1 Rocky Mount City Council Member willing to challenge Edwards on that statement: Reuben Blackwell, Ward 2. Graham Edwards, CEO of ElectriCities, was in Rocky Mount NC recently to handout awards to local utility workers.  The awards were to be given out during the last NCEMPA…

  • Power Agency Meeting on DCN TV

    North Carolina Eastern Municipal Power Agency Meeting May 27 2009  Important Meeting, Click on Video provided by Curmilus Dancy DCN TV Click on the individual pictures to see selected video Ken Raber VP of Electricities gives overview of mandatory Nuclear Power Plant shutdown for scheduled Fed required maintenance. Also one of the commissioners questions CFO…

  • CFFU Forum Draws Crowd & Legislators

    Over 100 people attended last nights Energy Forum held at OIC, Rocky Mount NC. Some of the States top officials spoke about about areas such as weatherization, global warming and how it relates to the NCMEPA debt and the overall cost of utilities in eastern North Carolina. ElectriCities is currently looking at refinancing the 2.5…

  • Telegram Promotes Utilities Forum

    Utilities forum focuses on big picture Rocky Mount Telegram Wednesday, May 06, 2009 Citizens for Fair Utilities of Rocky Mount and Eastern North Carolina tonight will host, in conjunction with Opportunities Industrialization Center of Rocky Mount, an Eastern N.C. Energy Forum at the OIC Auditorium from 6 to 8 p.m.

  • Energy Forum Agenda

    EASTERN NORTH CAROLINA ENERGY FORUM …hosted by Citizens for Fair Utilities & OIC, Inc.   OIC Auditorium May 7, 2009 6:00 p.m. to 8:00 pm   AGENDA   Reuben Blackwell, Moderator Opening/Welcome…..……………………………………………………….Ms. Jessie Frazier                                                                  Chair and Co-Founder, Citizens for Fair Utilities Prayer   Statement of Purpose………………………………………….Councilman Andre’ Knight                                Rocky Mount…

  • Energy Forum Press Release

    For Immediate Release May 5, 2009   ENERGY FORUM BRINGS POLICY TO THE PEOPLE Rocky Mount (NC) – On Thursday, May 7th the Citizens for Fair Utilities (CFFU) of Rocky Mount and Eastern NC are hosting, in conjunction with OIC, Inc. of Rocky Mount, an Eastern NC Energy Forum at the OIC Auditorium from 6…