North Carolina lawmakers will return to the state capital later in January with a lengthy agenda, including taking another crack at Medicaid reform, considering a $1 billion highway bond, and tackling what recent projections reveal to be a $190 million revenue shortfall.
Published: Monday, January 5th, 2015 @ 6:49 pm
By: John Locke Foundation
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Those honored were Earl Hines and Jackson Lancaster of Washington, Sarah Clingenpeel and Jordan Pooser of Belhaven, Brian Westcott of Chocowinity, Jessica Cahoon of Engelhard, Joey Mayo of Grimesland and Elizabeth Rose of Plymouth.
Published: Monday, January 5th, 2015 @ 6:37 pm
By: Judy Jennette
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Watch your wallets. The dawn of the new year signals the return of the leeches and other assorted parasites to Capitol Hill. Be on the lookout for brand new ways for "getting something done" with someone else's money.
Published: Monday, January 5th, 2015 @ 12:33 pm
By: Brant Clifton
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Progressives everywhere are calling for an increase in the minimum wage. The amount of the increase depends on who is calling for it. President Obama wants a 40 percent hike from the current minimum of $7.25 to $10.30 per hour, while others, including some trade unions, are asking for more than a...
Published: Monday, January 5th, 2015 @ 12:32 pm
By: John Locke Foundation
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This clearly cites the cost in lives of our soldiers and the lust for power in the Oval Office.
Published: Monday, January 5th, 2015 @ 10:56 am
By: Gene Scarborough
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