The four Republican commissioners on November’s ballot in Wake County have collectively chosen to duck encounters with voters. They’ve announced they will not attend three candidate forums sponsored by the League of Women Voters and the citizens group, WakeUp Wake County. Read More …
Poll finds support for Wake sales tax referendum to fund teacher pay
This week’s decision by the Republican majority on the Wake County Board of Commissioners to reject holding a Nov. 4 referendum to raise the sales tax rate to fund higher salaries for teachers could impact this fall’s elections. Read More …
Sig Hutchinson: Real Referendum
“When someone shows you who they are the first time, believe them,” said the late poet Maya Angelou. That’s exactly what happened Monday at the Wake County commission meeting when the majority showed once again that they have no interest in paying our teachers what they are worth here in Wake County. Read More …
Dick Sears Accepts Ice Bucket Challenge
Sig Hutchinson challenged Holly Springs Mayor Dick Sears to the ALS Ice Bucket Challenge on Aug. 19 at the celebrate local event at Articulon. Watch The Video …