A bill currently before the state House, H.B. 298, introduced by Rep. Mike Hager, would eliminate North Carolina's renewable energy portfolio standards (RPS) -- a state mandate that requires electric utilities to provide 7.5 percent of their power from renewable energy sources...
Published: Tuesday, March 26th, 2013 @ 9:48 pm
By: John Locke Foundation
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Officials from Vidant Medical Center and the Brody School of Medicine at East Carolina University cut the ribbon yesterday on a new hybrid operating room.
Published: Tuesday, March 26th, 2013 @ 9:35 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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The new James B. Hunt Library at North Carolina State on the new Centennial Campus has been heralded as one of the finest college libraries in the nation -- "the plugged-in library of the future," according to one Scientific American blogger.
Published: Tuesday, March 26th, 2013 @ 9:02 pm
By: Jay Schalin
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The economy MUST be fixed. The nimrods in the mainstream media are going on and on about the oral arguments on gay marriage at The U.S. Supreme Court -- as though the world's survival hangs in the balance.
Published: Tuesday, March 26th, 2013 @ 9:00 pm
By: Brant Clifton
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Literacy Volunteers of Beaufort County recently joined with Beaufort County Community College to inform its Basic Skills students about coming changes in the General Educational Development, or GED, Program.
Published: Tuesday, March 26th, 2013 @ 8:32 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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Tax subsidies in Obamacare could push at least half of privately insured, lower-income North Carolinians into the federal health exchange and off of private coverage, critics of the federal health reform law say.
Published: Tuesday, March 26th, 2013 @ 8:10 pm
By: John Locke Foundation
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Members of the Southside High School FFA chapter competed in the Tidewater Federation Career Development events on March 13 at the Vernon James Center in Roper.
Published: Tuesday, March 26th, 2013 @ 7:52 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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Governor Pat McCrory takes action on legislation and his proposed bedget for the state of North Carolina.
Published: Tuesday, March 26th, 2013 @ 2:23 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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That's how newly elected Governor Pat McCrory described his first state budget proposal at a press conference Wednesday morning.
Published: Tuesday, March 26th, 2013 @ 11:10 am
By: Civitas Insitute
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When Gov. Pat McCrory released his first state budget plan on the morning March 20, I happened to be driving to Charlotte for a meeting.
Published: Tuesday, March 26th, 2013 @ 10:37 am
By: John Locke Foundation
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Never in the short history of polls on BCN has a poll collected so much attention.
Published: Tuesday, March 26th, 2013 @ 8:26 am
By: Stan Deatherage
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