North Carolina’s state government entered its 2019-20 fiscal year on July 1 without a new state budget in place. Democratic Gov. Roy Cooper and the Republican-led legislature haven’t agreed to one, yet.
Published: Tuesday, July 23rd, 2019 @ 9:49 pm
By: Carolina Journal
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The activities of significant transnational criminal organizations have reached such scope and gravity that they threaten the stability of international political and economic systems.
Published: Tuesday, July 23rd, 2019 @ 9:40 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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But does Cooper actually oppose them or not? The end of June would have confused anyone looking for consistency.
Published: Tuesday, July 23rd, 2019 @ 9:35 pm
By: John Locke Foundation
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Today, the Buddy Bengel campaign announced that it will post having raised just over $94,000 and has $71,000 cash on hand as of June 30th, 2019. Bengel officially announced his candidacy for Lieutenant Governor on June 3rd.
Published: Tuesday, July 23rd, 2019 @ 9:31 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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South Korea has reportedly fired warning shots after Russian military planes violated the nation's airspace on Tuesday, according to South Korea’s Defense Ministry.
Published: Tuesday, July 23rd, 2019 @ 9:28 pm
By: Daily Wire
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The Wake County Republican Liberty Caucus is not a chartered organization within the Wake County Republican Party. They do not hold a position on our executive committee, nor does the Wake County Republican Party have any role in their choice of speakers.
Published: Tuesday, July 23rd, 2019 @ 9:27 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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The Medicaid program is for those in the shadows, the most unfortunate and needy of our citizens. As discussions of expanding our state’s Medicaid program continue — and hold up the new budget — it’s worth asking: Is our current Medicaid program adequately serving those in the shadows?
Published: Tuesday, July 23rd, 2019 @ 9:26 pm
By: Carolina Journal
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Seventy-five years ago, American forces landed on Guam to liberate the United States territory that Japan had seized following the attack on Pearl Harbor.
Published: Tuesday, July 23rd, 2019 @ 2:41 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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Governor Cooper announced the State Water Infrastructure Authority has approved $112 million in loans that will help North Carolina communities pay for 26 much-needed drinking water and wastewater projects statewide, from Murphy to Manteo.
Published: Tuesday, July 23rd, 2019 @ 2:40 pm
By: Governor's Office
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The State Board of Elections on Sunday will consider the certification of three new voting systems for use in North Carolina elections.
Published: Tuesday, July 23rd, 2019 @ 2:32 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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If North Carolina bans smokable hemp, hundreds of farmers will lose money on their crops — and faith in their legislators, says Blake Butler, executive director of the N.C. Industrial Hemp Commission.
Published: Tuesday, July 23rd, 2019 @ 2:23 pm
By: Carolina Journal
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Governor Roy Cooper today ordered all United States and North Carolina flags at state facilities to be lowered to half-staff from sunrise to sunset on Tuesday, July 23, in honor of US Supreme Court Justice John Paul Stevens, who passed away Tuesday, July 16.
Published: Tuesday, July 23rd, 2019 @ 2:20 pm
By: Governor's Office
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ECU's Alec Burleson was officially named to the 26-man 2019 Collegiate National Team roster USA Baseball officials announced Monday evening. With his selection, it marks the second consecutive summer a Pirate will play for the Collegiate National Team following Jake Agnos and Bryant Packard in 2018.
Published: Tuesday, July 23rd, 2019 @ 2:14 pm
By: ECU Sports
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We will offer this allotment of three with more to come; some old, most new, but all quite informative, and, moreover, necessary to understanding that in North Carolina, there is a wiser path to govern ourselves and our People.
Published: Tuesday, July 23rd, 2019 @ 12:15 pm
By: John Locke Foundation
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On Space Exploration Day, we marvel at our country’s accomplishments in space, commemorate the 50th anniversary of the first lunar landing, and pledge to launch a new era of discovery and exploration of our universe.
Published: Tuesday, July 23rd, 2019 @ 11:01 am
By: Stan Deatherage
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Mr. Bobby Earl Cooper, age 51, a resident of Washington, NC died Saturday July 20, 2019.
Published: Tuesday, July 23rd, 2019 @ 10:20 am
By: Announcements
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Governor Cooper announced additional federal funding is now available for the temporary employment program that helps North Carolinians get back to work in areas affected by Hurricane Florence.
Published: Tuesday, July 23rd, 2019 @ 10:16 am
By: Governor's Office
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Law enforcement officers are in high demand, and Beaufort County Community College sent three more graduates out into the community to begin their careers.
Published: Tuesday, July 23rd, 2019 @ 8:14 am
By: Attila Nemecz
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Senate Bill 584, Criminal Law Reform, is another attempt to clean up North Carolina’s mishmash of criminal laws. Picking through the disarray is proving a slow process for lawmakers.
Published: Tuesday, July 23rd, 2019 @ 8:14 am
By: Carolina Journal
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If migrants are already safe in another country, why shouldn’t they apply for asylum there before coming to the United States and applying here? That’s the perfectly sound logic behind a rule Team Trump put in place Monday
Published: Tuesday, July 23rd, 2019 @ 8:12 am
By: Stan Deatherage
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It has been fourteen days since Governor Roy Cooper and Democratic leaders offered a reasonable, balanced compromise to move forward with a new state budget and Republican leaders have still not returned a counteroffer.
Published: Tuesday, July 23rd, 2019 @ 8:11 am
By: Governor's Office
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