The budget standoff in North Carolina is generating national attention, which focuses on the debate over Medicaid expansion. But there's another policy standoff in Raleigh, and it's interesting not just for what's up for debate, but also for what isn't.
Published: Saturday, July 27th, 2019 @ 3:45 pm
By: John Locke Foundation
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Governor Cooper signed the following bills into law:
Published: Saturday, July 27th, 2019 @ 3:42 pm
By: Governor's Office
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WTAS: Business Leaders Pledge to Create More Opportunities for Workers Across the Country
Published: Saturday, July 27th, 2019 @ 3:40 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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The 4th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals ruled Friday, July 26, the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service failed to follow the Endangered Species Act when it approved a permit for the ACP. This is the second time this court has considered the issue.
Published: Saturday, July 27th, 2019 @ 3:38 pm
By: Carolina Journal
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Two separate rants here on basically the same subject: The hating of President Trump.
Published: Saturday, July 27th, 2019 @ 2:06 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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Democratic presidential candidate Rep. Tulsi Gabbard (D-HI) filed a federal lawsuit on Thursday that seeks at least $50 million from Google.
Published: Saturday, July 27th, 2019 @ 11:23 am
By: Daily Wire
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Brexit apoplexy, crippling fears about the future of the Union — the Scots are once again discussing independence — and a riven governing Conservative Party that is only in charge with the assistance of an obscure Northern Irish group.
Published: Saturday, July 27th, 2019 @ 11:23 am
By: Carolina Journal
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On Wednesday evening, July 17, President Donald J. Trump and Vice-President Mike Pence came to Minges Coliseum, home of the ECU Pirates' men's and women's basketball teams, to continue kicking off his 2020 presidential campaign ("Keep America Great!").
Published: Saturday, July 27th, 2019 @ 11:22 am
By: Diane Rufino
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Here is the calendar for the Beaufort County Board of Education for August 2019
Published: Saturday, July 27th, 2019 @ 11:16 am
By: Stan Deatherage
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As a three-judge panel heard a second week of testimony in Common Cause v. Lewis, defense attorneys and witnesses tried to cast doubt on the ability of statistical analysis to predict how North Carolinians would vote in legislative elections.
Published: Saturday, July 27th, 2019 @ 10:55 am
By: Carolina Journal
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It was a small decision compared to Beaufort County's spending on the on the order of 69 million dollars per year.
Published: Saturday, July 27th, 2019 @ 10:55 am
By: Stan Deatherage
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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: Saturday, July 27th, 2019 @ 8:52 am
By: John Locke Foundation
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On Thursday, July 25, 2019, the President signed into law: H.R. 866, the “Fairness for Breastfeeding Mothers Act of 2019,” which requires certain public buildings that are open to the public and contain a public restroom to provide a lactation room
Published: Saturday, July 27th, 2019 @ 8:49 am
By: Stan Deatherage
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It has been eighteen days since Governor Roy Cooper and Democratic leaders sent a detailed, balanced compromise offer to Republican leaders in the General Assembly.
Published: Saturday, July 27th, 2019 @ 8:35 am
By: Governor's Office
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Desperate to keep a conservative majority from ruling the Supreme Court, leftists have proposed court-packing as a means to tip the scales. Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg says that would be a bad idea.
Published: Saturday, July 27th, 2019 @ 4:00 am
By: Daily Wire
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A massive school safety bill is nearing a final vote after unanimously passing the N.C. House on Tuesday, July 23.
Published: Saturday, July 27th, 2019 @ 3:53 am
By: Carolina Journal
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On Wednesday, July 24, East Carolina University’s Office of Global Affairs hosted a naturalization ceremony during which 39 people from 21 countries became new citizens of the United States.
Published: Saturday, July 27th, 2019 @ 3:25 am
By: ECU News Services
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Remarks by President Trump at the Pledge to America’s Workers One-Year Celebration
Published: Saturday, July 27th, 2019 @ 3:24 am
By: Stan Deatherage
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Commissioner Jerry Langley formally initiated the conversation among the Beaufort County Commissioners that a new jail or "Public Safety Complex" (vernacular for Progressives) should be considered and built.
Published: Saturday, July 27th, 2019 @ 3:07 am
By: Stan Deatherage
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An appropriations bill approved by the General Assembly ensures federal money can flow into certain programs as the stalemate over the budget continues.
Published: Saturday, July 27th, 2019 @ 3:03 am
By: Carolina Journal
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Yesterday, bipartisan legislation introduced by Senators Thom Tillis (R-NC) and Kyrsten Sinema (D-AZ), members of the Senate Veterans’ Affairs Committee, that safeguard veterans from predatory loan practices and helps them more easily access their earned homeowner benefits was signed into law.
Published: Saturday, July 27th, 2019 @ 2:40 am
By: Thom Tillis
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