The N.C. Alcoholic Beverage Control system — created in 1937 in the wake of the repeal of Prohibition — for the past 80-plus years has remained mostly static.
Published: Monday, June 3rd, 2019 @ 7:18 pm
By: Carolina Journal
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Recently, Senator Thom Tillis (R-NC), Senator Chris Coons (D-DE), Congressman Brian Fitzpatrick (R-PA), and Congressman Gerry Connolly (D-VA) sent a bipartisan, bicameral letter to House and Senate Appropriators urging them to protect Coast Guard death gratuities in the event of another government s
Published: Monday, June 3rd, 2019 @ 7:18 pm
By: Thom Tillis
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Yesterday, President Donald J. Trump declared that a major disaster exists in the State of Oklahoma and ordered Federal assistance to supplement State, tribal, and local recovery efforts
Published: Monday, June 3rd, 2019 @ 6:06 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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The Senate passed its version of a $23.9 billion 2019-20 budget amid sharp rhetoric that broke along partisan and regional divides.
Published: Monday, June 3rd, 2019 @ 5:56 pm
By: Carolina Journal
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Last week the Senate passed a budget that maintains the responsible budget growth that has defined Republican fiscal policies since 2011 and prioritizes tax relief, state employees who haven't received equitable treatment in previous years, and health care reform.
Published: Monday, June 3rd, 2019 @ 5:55 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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The struggle over Vidant Health, the regional hospital network affiliated with the Brody School of Medicine at East Carolina University, escalated Thursday.
Published: Monday, June 3rd, 2019 @ 5:54 pm
By: Carolina Journal
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Governor Roy Cooper has ordered all United States and North Carolina flags at state buildings, facilities and grounds to be lowered to half-staff immediately through sunset on Tuesday, June 4, 2019 to honor the victims of the Virginia Beach, Virginia tragedy on May 31, 2019.
Published: Monday, June 3rd, 2019 @ 4:29 pm
By: Governor's Office
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Gov. Roy Cooper on Thursday, May 30, signed into law House Bill 363, the Craft Beer Distribution and Modernization Act, the result of a compromise among mid-sized craft brewers and the N.C. Beer and Wine Wholesalers Association.
Published: Monday, June 3rd, 2019 @ 4:14 pm
By: Carolina Journal
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As we celebrate LGBT Pride Month and recognize the outstanding contributions that LGBT people have made to our great Nation, let us also stand in solidarity with the many LGBT people
Published: Monday, June 3rd, 2019 @ 4:05 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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Military veterans who attended a recent private event with socialist Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-NY) stormed out of the meeting after Ocasio-Cortez reportedly bashed U.S. foreign policy and attacked Israel Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu.
Published: Monday, June 3rd, 2019 @ 3:56 pm
By: Daily Wire
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Mrs. Barbara Elizabeth Edwards Scott, age 88, a resident of Washington. NC died Thursday May 30, 2019 at Ridgewood Manor.
Published: Monday, June 3rd, 2019 @ 3:50 pm
By: Announcements
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Public comment is sought on the proposed Social Services Block Grant Plan, which outlines how $74 million in federal Social Services Block Grant funds will be spent in North Carolina in the coming state fiscal year.
Published: Monday, June 3rd, 2019 @ 3:49 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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On June 19, 2019, President Donald J. Trump will award the Presidential Medal of Freedom to Arthur B. Laffer.
Published: Monday, June 3rd, 2019 @ 3:48 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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Students play a critical role in helping keep schools safe, State Superintendent Mark Johnson said during a May 30 news conference announcing a partnership with Sandy Hook Promise to deliver a statewide anonymous mobile tip line.
Published: Monday, June 3rd, 2019 @ 3:20 pm
By: Carolina Journal
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Governor Roy Cooper has signed the following bills into law:
Published: Monday, June 3rd, 2019 @ 3:04 pm
By: Governor's Office
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On Friday, May 31, 2019, the President signed into law:
Published: Monday, June 3rd, 2019 @ 2:52 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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Tomorrow, Buddy Bengel, a conservative business owner, and entrepreneur from New Bern will launch his campaign to be the next Lt. Governor of North Carolina.
Published: Monday, June 3rd, 2019 @ 2:49 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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