Robert Edmunds, Jr., candidate running in the November 2008 election for Associate Justice of the NC Supreme Court. Question 5: What are your thoughts about utilizing video capabilites to inform North Carolinians of state government, specifically the position of Associate Justice of the NC Supreme Court?
Robert Edmunds, Jr., candidate running in the November 2008 election for Associate Justice of the NC Supreme Court. Question 4: Today's younger generations live in a world very different from the one their parents lived. Do you feel that you are in touch with the moral values and legal views of young people in North Carolina?
Robert Edmunds, Jr., candidate running in the November 2008 election for Associate Justice of the NC Supreme Court. Question 3: In 2005 the U.S. Supreme Court decision in Roper v. Simmons stated that capital punishment could not be applied to minors because it violates the 8th Amendment of cruel and unusual punishment. In light of this, how do you interpret the spirit of the decision applied to North Carolina's law regarding minors being treated as adults?
Robert Edmunds, Jr., candidate running in the November 2008 election for Associate Justice of the NC Supreme Court. Question 2: If the U.S. Supreme Court decisions are the highest interpretations of the law, what is the autonomy of the NC Supreme Court in its decisions?
Robert Edmunds, Jr., candidate running in the November 2008 election for Associate Justice of the NC Supreme Court. Question 1: Please outline your personal and professional background. B) What are the responsiblities of an Associate Justice and how do these responsibilities affect North Carolinians, specificallly?
Candidate Ronnie Ansley, democratic candidate running in the November 2008 election for Commissioner of Agriculture. Question 6: What are your feelings about utilizing video capabilities to inform citizens of the progress developing within the Dept. of Agriculture?
Candidate Ronnie Ansley, democratric candidate running in the November 2008 election for Commissioner of Agriculture. Question 5: What marketing strategies would you use to encourage NC restaurants, merchants, and consumers to purchase locally grown and raised food?
Candidate Ronnie Ansley, democratic candidate running in the November 2008 election for Commissioner of Agriculture. Question 4: The Commissioner of Agriculture is in charge of the State Fair. This year, for the first time in 22 years, the decision has been made to open NC's State Fair a day earlier than in the past. How will this affect NC financially?
Candidate Ronnie Ansley, democratic candidate running in the November 2008 election for Commissioner of Agriculture. Question 3: Given the recent drought in the earlier part of this year, what types of programs or initiatives do you have in mind to help North Carolina farmers and crops?
Candidate Ronnie Ansley, democratic candidate running in the November 2008 election for Commissioner of Agriculture. Question 2: Please outline the duties and responsibilities of the Commissioner of Agriculture.