In S 679’s third reading on the Senate floor, Sen. Eleanor Kinnaird (D - Orange) sought to make a vocal argument against the bill by reading out of a terrorist handbook. S 679 ... Keep Reading
Ellie Kinnaird
Taxpayer Funded Campaigns Resurface
Senate Democrats apparently did not learn their lesson last week when a series of robo-calls to competitive districts killed a proposal that would have imposed new fees on ... Keep Reading
A More In-depth Look at No-bid Contracts
Several weeks ago I wrote a Bad Bill of the Week for SB 1114 - a bill that would remove the bidding requirements for municipal contracts in Chapel Hill, Carrboro, Asheville, and ... Keep Reading
Kinnaird Wants to Control What You Eat
According to the Daily Tar Heel, it took the UNC Gillings School of Global Public Health a total of 20 years and the participation of over 5,000 people to determine that there is ... Keep Reading
A Unique Problem Concerning Inmate Health Care
In today’s Department of Justice and Public Safety (JPS) appropriations conference committee meeting, Senator Ellie Kinnaird (D – Orange), asked why hospitals would need to incur ... Keep Reading