Month: February 2026

A Test of Independence: The Latest Clash Between the White House and The Fed

By trcnexus / February 28, 2026 /

Thank you for joining us this Saturday morning. In mid-January, Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell posted a stunning video. In a two-minute straight-to-camera address, Powell revealed that “the Department of Justice served the Federal Reserve with grand jury subpoenas threatening a criminal indictment related to my testimony to the Senate Banking Committee last June.” The testimony…

N.C. Council of State & Executive Branch 2025 in Review – Part 4: State Treasurer Brad Briner

By trcnexus / February 21, 2026 / Comments Off on N.C. Council of State & Executive Branch 2025 in Review – Part 4: State Treasurer Brad Briner

Thank you for joining us this Saturday morning. Today, we’re finishing our series on what key members of the Council of State accomplished in 2025, with a focus on Treasurer Brad Briner. We’ll get right to it. *** “Sometimes I do actually suck at investing,” Briner wrote last month in a folksy “Finance Fridays” column…

2026 NC Primary Primer

By trcnexus / February 14, 2026 / Comments Off on 2026 NC Primary Primer

Thank you for joining us this Saturday morning. Now that pre-primary fundraising reports are mostly published, we’re offering a preview of the state of play in the top state and federal races. Election Day is March 3, and early voting is already underway. *** Key Party Accounts It’s instructive to look at the fundraising figures…

NC Council of State & Executive Branch 2025 in Review – Part 3: State Auditor Dave Boliek

By trcnexus / February 7, 2026 / Comments Off on NC Council of State & Executive Branch 2025 in Review – Part 3: State Auditor Dave Boliek

Part 3: State Auditor Dave Boliek Thank you for joining us this Saturday morning. Today, we’re continuing our series on the top 2025 accomplishments from key executive branch and Council of State agencies, focusing here on State Auditor Dave Boliek. We’ll get right to it. *** The state auditor has always commanded some level of…

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