Former Gov. Pat McCrory plans to announce U.S. Senate run
By Dallas Woodhouse Carolina Journal News Service RALEIGH — Former N.C. Gov. Pat McCrory on Wednesday, April 14, plans to announce on his radio show he will immediately enter the race for […]
NC speaker prefers holding bond votes in early 2016
RALEIGH — North Carolina House Speaker Tim Moore says he’d prefer a statewide vote early next year on borrowing for road construction and government infrastructure, rather than this fall as Gov. […]
AP: Carolinas politicians get payouts from broker
CHARLOTTE — Soon after taking office, Gov. Pat McCrory and South Carolina U.S. Rep. Mark Sanford accepted six-figure stock payouts from an online mortgage broker accused by regulators of deceiving […]
New Uptown office tower breaks ground
Representatives of Babson Capital Management and of development partners Cornerstone Real Estate Advisors and Spectrum Properties were joined Monday morning by local officials and Gov. Pat McCrory to break ground […]
Little appointed to Executive Mansion Fund
HILLSBOROUGH – Leland Little, president and principal auctioneer of Leland Little Auctions Ltd. has been appointed by Gov. Pat McCrory to serve as a member of the board of directors […]
Concord plant announcement set for Oct. 28
CONCORD – Gov. Pat McCrory and N.C. Secretary of Commerce Sharon Allred Decker are scheduled to appear in Concord on Oct. 28 at an all-day event at which Alevo Energy […]
McCrory backs Tillis for US Senate in primary
RALEIGH — Gov. Pat McCrory threw his full weight Tuesday behind Thom Tillis in the crowded U.S. Senate Republican primary, calling him a natural leader and problem solver who helped North Carolina’s […]
NC lawmakers to look at federal health care law
RALEIGH — Republicans in the General Assembly have been hostile to the federal health care overhaul for years. Now, their leaders are convening a committee to examine the law’s effects […]
13 to watch in ’13: REBIC and Raleigh
You’re either fer it, or you’re agin it, as they say in the mountains of western North Carolina, and that’s true of possible legislation that REBIC will either back or oppose this year on the other end of the state in Raleigh, where the state legislature is in session.
13 to Watch in ’13: Rick Judson, president of the National Association of Home Builders
(Part seven in a 13-part series) The homebuilding industry will be watching Rick Judson this year because Judson will spend the year watching over the homebuilding industry. Judson, 63, is the 2013 president of the National Home Builders Association, a nonprofit lobbying and advocacy organization with a $70 million annual budget and 150,000 members from throughout the residential construction and [...]
What a McCrory administration might mean for real estate, development
A Republican took control of the North Carolina governor’s mansion this month, with the election of Pat McCrory. With the real estate and construction industries still recovering from the downturn, is that a good thing? We turned to seven industry leaders in the Charlotte area to get their views.
In Charlotte’s mayoral race, Stone nails down the industry’s backing
Until he announced his candidacy for mayor in March, Scott Stone wasn’t a nobody, but he wasn’t exactly a household name in Charlotte, either. A former vice president of Merrick […]
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