The confirmation of Amy Coney Barrett to the Supreme Court of the United States is a major win for the rule of law.
Published: Wednesday, October 28th, 2020 @ 12:43 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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Lt. Governor Forest's comments on Gov. Cooper trying to shutdown North Carolina without telling the public
Published: Saturday, October 24th, 2020 @ 2:17 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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Discussion of the coronavirus dominated the first half-hour of the gubernatorial debate between incumbent Democrat Gov. Roy Cooper and Republican Lt. Gov. Dan Forest.
Published: Saturday, October 17th, 2020 @ 12:34 pm
By: Carolina Journal
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Today, Lt. Governor Dan Forest releases the following statement regarding the State Board of Elections memo attempting to prohibit police officers from working near polling sites.
Published: Tuesday, October 13th, 2020 @ 10:22 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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Today, Lt. Governor Forest sent a letter to U.S. Attorney General William Barr.
Published: Monday, September 28th, 2020 @ 1:30 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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Last week, Gov. Cooper said it was dangerous to allow 350 parents inside a 50k seat stadium. Now he says it is OK. What changed?
Published: Wednesday, September 23rd, 2020 @ 2:34 am
By: Stan Deatherage
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Yesterday, Gov. Cooper said it was dangerous to talk about reopening schools. Today, he said it was OK - at least for some schools. What changed?
Published: Monday, September 21st, 2020 @ 8:17 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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Dan Forest will be hosting a rally in Craven County this Saturday — and we'd love to see you there.
Published: Friday, September 11th, 2020 @ 7:58 am
By: Stan Deatherage
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"Is this decision based on science or politics?"
Published: Friday, September 4th, 2020 @ 5:11 am
By: Stan Deatherage
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Statement from Lt. Governor Forest on the Cooper Administration proposing to defund the Opportunity Scholarship program for low-income families:
Published: Monday, August 31st, 2020 @ 5:06 am
By: Stan Deatherage
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Lt. Gov. Dan Forest’s fight with Gov. Roy Cooper will shift back from the courtroom to the campaign trail.
Published: Tuesday, August 18th, 2020 @ 2:22 am
By: John Locke Foundation
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Today, thousands of students and parents who signed up on a wait-list for North Carolina’s two virtual public charter schools were denied the ability to enroll.
Published: Monday, August 17th, 2020 @ 12:05 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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So what exactly did the judge rule this week in Forest v. Cooper? Is it the end of the line for Lt. Gov. Dan Forest’s lawsuit against Gov. Roy Cooper’s use of COVID-19 executive orders?
Published: Saturday, August 15th, 2020 @ 12:33 pm
By: John Locke Foundation
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I commend the Charter Schools Advisory Board (CSAB) for unanimously recommending to the State Board of Education (SBE) that our two statewide virtual public charter schools be permitted to temporarily expand enrollment.
Published: Friday, August 14th, 2020 @ 11:09 am
By: Stan Deatherage
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"Today, the the court ruled that Governor Cooper has 100% of the power during a declared emergency and can act unilaterally to deny freedoms to every North Carolinian."
Published: Wednesday, August 12th, 2020 @ 10:07 am
By: Stan Deatherage
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If North Carolina’s Republican lieutenant governor wins his legal battle with the Democratic governor, a leading voice within the state’s political Left might deserve a bit of credit.
Published: Sunday, August 9th, 2020 @ 8:39 am
By: Carolina Journal
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Whether a judge rules in favor of Gov. Roy Cooper or decides to throw out Cooper’s executive orders, he knows his decision is likely to head straight to the N.C. Supreme Court.
Published: Saturday, August 8th, 2020 @ 5:54 pm
By: Carolina Journal
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Gov. Roy Cooper is approaching the COVID-19 emergency with a “heavy hand,” claiming “unlimited authority” over North Carolinians’ freedom of movement.
Published: Monday, August 3rd, 2020 @ 11:49 am
By: Carolina Journal
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Today, the State Board of Education (SBE) adopted new guidelines for reopening schools that were brought forward by DHHS and the Cooper Administration.
Published: Tuesday, July 28th, 2020 @ 4:05 am
By: Stan Deatherage
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Statement from Lt. Governor Forest as parents, teachers and school districts throughout our state are trying to comply with Gov. Cooper's "no plan" plan for reopening schools
Published: Monday, July 20th, 2020 @ 1:22 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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The Dan Forest for Governor campaign has launched its first statewide TV advertisement, highlighting Lt. Governor Forest's background as a businessman and his vision for rebuilding North Carolina's economy.
Published: Tuesday, July 7th, 2020 @ 5:16 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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Lt. Gov. Dan Forest has filed a lawsuit against Gov. Roy Cooper. The Republican Forest and the Democrat Cooper face each other in the 2020 gubernatorial election.
Published: Friday, July 3rd, 2020 @ 11:17 am
By: Carolina Journal
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Lt. Governor Dan Forest has accepted two invitations from N.C. media outlets to debate Gov. Roy Cooper ahead of November's election.
Published: Thursday, July 2nd, 2020 @ 12:20 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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Opening statement from Lt. Governor Dan Forest's press conference this morning:
Published: Tuesday, June 30th, 2020 @ 2:42 am
By: Stan Deatherage
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Today, I notified Governor Cooper that, as a member of the Council of State, I will be suing his administration for violating the Emergency Management Act.
Published: Friday, June 26th, 2020 @ 3:47 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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North Carolinians should be shocked by the utter lawlessness that occurred in downtown Raleigh once again last night, this time on the State Capitol grounds.
Published: Monday, June 22nd, 2020 @ 10:49 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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We need a plan that gets our students back to school.
Published: Friday, June 12th, 2020 @ 9:16 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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Gov. Cooper needs to stop saying he’s basing all his decisions for keeping our economy shut down on 'science and data.'
Published: Tuesday, June 9th, 2020 @ 2:41 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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Losing the Republican National Convention is a devastating economic blow to the Charlotte region and North Carolina as a whole.
Published: Thursday, June 4th, 2020 @ 7:22 am
By: Stan Deatherage
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