In response to a federal lawsuit, Asterra Labs accused its former business partner of racketeering and other crimes.
Jeffrey Billman
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The Berger King
Phil Berger has been the state’s most powerful politician for more than a decade. He no longer looks invincible.
Posted inBusiness
What a Lawsuit Involving a Top Legislator Reveals About the Hemp Industry
State Rep. John Bell’s former business partners say he threatened to use his “power and influence” to jail them.
Posted inNewsletters
The Thread: Watchdog Wednesday
“Just minding the people’s business.” Today, we’re bringing you some of our favorite watchdog stories in Greensboro.
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The Caucus: Berger Trails Page, Poll Shows
Phil Berger trails Sam Page by double digits in new poll, an immigration crackdown bill, and a THC advisory council.
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Jefferson Griffin Lost. The Reputation of State Courts Might Be the Biggest Loser.
The six-month challenge did more than rekindle long-simmering partisan debates over election administration. It also raised questions about the state’s judiciary.
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The Thread: Mark and Yolanda Robinson back in the news
Greensboro’s own Mark and Yolanda Robinson are back in the news. An administrative law judge found Balanced Nutrition, the nonprofit operated by the wife of the former lieutenant governor, must repay the state $101,000.00.
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Balanced Nutrition Must Repay State $101,000
The nonprofit owned by Mark Robinson’s wife was dinged for violating regulations, claiming unallowable costs, and failing to keep records.
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The Caucus: Dems Score Court Wins
Ballot curing blocked in state Supreme Court battle, a court rules for Stein, and a Mecklenburg Democrats feature.
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Warning Signs for Tillis?
Thom Tillis’ re-election chances will likely be tied to Trump’s popularity.