Government: State and Federal

Ashley Woolard calls on G.K. Butterfield to resign from the House Ethics Committee Butterfield is a member of the House Ethics Committee judging embattled Congressman Charlie Rangel on charges of tax evasion and corruption in a September House trial. August 2nd, 2010 Woolard to Call on Butterfield to Return Tainted Contributions GOP First District Congressional candidate Ashley Woolard will call on Congressman G.K. Butterfield to return tainted campaign contributions from embattled Democratic congressman Charlie Rangel. July 27th, 2010 General Stanley McChrystal Retires in a Private Ceremony In a small, and emotional ceremony, General Stanley McChrystal retired from the business that had brought him so much fame, respect and controversy - the United States Army. July 24th, 2010 General Stanley McChrystal Fired by President Obama General Stanley McCrystal has been relieved of his duties as the General-in-charge in Afghanistan. He will be replaced by Four Star General David Patraeus. June 23rd, 2010 Corruption, It is Legal in North Carolina I have heard about corruption in North Carolina Government for years. At first I dismissed the charge as a rumor or just a cheap political trick. May 28th, 2010 Supreme Court justice visits Beaufort County Paul Newby meets with officials, then speaks at Rotary Club April 25th, 2010 Commissioners to consider resolution on unconstitutionality of Health Care Reform Act Vote to take place at Apr. 26 meeting April 7th, 2010 Yes We Can! Yes We Can! The United States of America is forever changed as the Democrat / Socialist Majority passed ObamaCare 219 to 212. March 22nd, 2010 Beaufort County Commissioner Hood Richardson Announces his Candidacy for N.C. Senate, 1st District Conservative County Commissioner Hood Richardson seeks election against the most powerful Democrat in North Carolina - Senator Marc Basnight. February 15th, 2010 Greg Dority Plans to File for the 4th District Congressional Seat Greg Dority, who knows from a wealth of experience the machinations of running for congressional office, throws his hat into the race for the Congressional 4th District. February 2nd, 2010 The "Shot Heard 'Round the World " ... Just Down the Road Senator-elect Scott Brown, with the help of his ardent supporters, has accompished the near impossible by winning the senate seat held by the nation's most celebrated liberal in modern times. January 20th, 2010 Public Hearing: North Carolina Community Colleges Admission of Illegal Immigrants. North Carolina's Community College sponsored a public hearing to gain insight as to whether they should continue to admit students, who are in our country illegally. December 21st, 2009 Congressional Candidate Ashley Woolard kicks off his Campaign at Rally Ashley Woolard kicks off his bid for the United States House of Representatives, 1st District seat. November 13th, 2009 Ashley Woolard Announces his Candidacy for the U.S. House of Representatives, 1st District Washington, North Carolina native Ashley Woolard has announced his candidacy before a standing room only crowd at the Beaufort County Republican Men's Club October 9th, 2009