All assets associated with the tag: Chad Barefoot
Sen. Chad Barefoot, R-Franklin, on Sunday announced plans to retire from the General Assembly at the end of his term.
Janine Bowen
The bill would allow casino-themed fundraisers, something that's apparently already fairly common in North Carolina but technically illegal.
Travis Fain
The Senate Education Committee on Tuesday approved a suite of bills aimed at getting more teachers into North Carolina classrooms.
Matthew Burns
Confronted by senators on spending, Superintendent of Public Instruction June Atkinson points to correspondence showing the state Department of Public Instruction made budget cuts and is sending literacy money to school districts.
Mark Binker
The Senate's Redistricting Committee heard public comment on a bill redrawing Wake County's commissioner districts Thursday. Opponents said they got scant notice.
A proposal by Sen. Chad Barefoot would expand the number of Wake County commissioners. The Republican said it would give small towns better representation, but a key Democrat says he is undermining election results.
Democrats and environmental groups say state House Speaker Thom Tillis and other Republicans have forced voters to pay for the coal ash spill. That claim ignores important parts of this summer's coal ash bill.
Are Russians taking an interest in a North Carolina state Senate campaign? In a fundraising email earlier this week, Sen. Chad Barefoot said "environmentalists are on the attack again - and this time, Russia is in the mix." Our fact check goes international.
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