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Beaufort County Schools are building a new school on the same ground where Eastern Elementary already exists, at a cost of $10,500,000.00 to Beaufort County's Taxpayers. Is this a wise expense of taxpayer dollars at this time?
17.65% Yes, Beaufort County has been awarded a 42 million dollars of grant money from the state of North Carolina (FREE MONEY) to construct school at 3.00 per squ. ft.
76.47% No, this is the wrong time, to build the wrong school, on the wrong placement - its lowest point - of Eastern Elementary's existing location, when community schools work best.
5.88% Why should I care about the public's education?
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Archived Results for Wednesday, February 18th, 2015

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Governor Pat McCrory released the following statement after learning of the death of former U.S. Congressman T. Cass Ballenger...
Governor Pat McCrory released the following statement after learning of the death of former U.S. Congressman T. Cass Ballenger...
 
I have often wondered why Race is such a large issue in these times. Many of us, who lived through the sixties and were well aware of the events of those turbulent days, have well considered why Race is such a dominant force for those who are interminably imbued with the subject.
I have often wondered why Race is such a large issue in these times. Many of us, who lived through the sixties and were well aware of the events of those turbulent days, have well considered why Race is such a dominant force for those who are interminably imbued with the subject.
 
The North Carolina Innovation Center (iCenter), which was created by Governor Pat McCrory and Chief Information Officer Chris Estes in 2013, has been recognized as a 2015 "Bright Idea" by the Ash Center at Harvard University. The Bright Ideas program recognizes creative initiatives that are at...
The North Carolina Innovation Center (iCenter), which was created by Governor Pat McCrory and Chief Information Officer Chris Estes in 2013, has been recognized as a 2015 "Bright Idea" by the Ash Center at Harvard University. The Bright Ideas program recognizes creative initiatives that are at...
 
Senator Thom Tillis (R-NC) released the following statement after the passing of former Congressman Cass Ballenger (R-NC).
Senator Thom Tillis (R-NC) released the following statement after the passing of former Congressman Cass Ballenger (R-NC).
 
North Carolina's new Chief Justice Mark Martin wants to modernize the state's judicial system technologically as he seeks more stable funding for the courts.
North Carolina's new Chief Justice Mark Martin wants to modernize the state's judicial system technologically as he seeks more stable funding for the courts.
 
Mr. George Brown Whitaker, Sr., age 71, a resident of 101 Fenner Lane, Washington, died Saturday February 14, 2015 at Vidant Beaufort Hospital.
Mr. George Brown Whitaker, Sr., age 71, a resident of 101 Fenner Lane, Washington, died Saturday February 14, 2015 at Vidant Beaufort Hospital.
 
When the N.C. Department of Public Instruction (DPI) released school performance grades earlier this month, public school advocacy groups noted that the grades reflected the socioeconomic makeup of the schools. They observed that schools with few free and reduced price lunch students generally...
When the N.C. Department of Public Instruction (DPI) released school performance grades earlier this month, public school advocacy groups noted that the grades reflected the socioeconomic makeup of the schools. They observed that schools with few free and reduced price lunch students generally...
 
Mr. Bobby Dale Woolard, age 76, a former resident of Slatestone Road, Washington, died Saturday, February 14, 2015 at River Trace Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in Washington.
Mr. Bobby Dale Woolard, age 76, a former resident of Slatestone Road, Washington, died Saturday, February 14, 2015 at River Trace Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in Washington.
 
Mr. Keith Allen Williams, age 59, a resident of 107 Maple Lane, Washington, NC passed away on Monday, February 16, 2015 at Vidant Inpatient Hospice in Greenville, NC.
Mr. Keith Allen Williams, age 59, a resident of 107 Maple Lane, Washington, NC passed away on Monday, February 16, 2015 at Vidant Inpatient Hospice in Greenville, NC.
 
Mr. John Gargaro, age 76, a resident of Washington, NC passed away on Saturday, February 14, 2015 at his residence.
Mr. John Gargaro, age 76, a resident of Washington, NC passed away on Saturday, February 14, 2015 at his residence.
 
Please click on the link to access the agenda for the February 23, 2015 City Council meeting.
Please click on the link to access the agenda for the February 23, 2015 City Council meeting.
 
Maintaining a strong transportation system is crucial to preserving a growing and productive economy.
Maintaining a strong transportation system is crucial to preserving a growing and productive economy.
 
Senator Thom Tillis (R-NC) today issued the following statement after a federal district court temporarily halted President Obama’s executive actions on immigration.
Senator Thom Tillis (R-NC) today issued the following statement after a federal district court temporarily halted President Obama’s executive actions on immigration.
 
The N.C. House of Representatives has approved a proposal to amend the state constitution by adding the following language: Private property shall not be taken by eminent domain except for a public use. Just compensation shall be paid and shall be determined by a jury at the request of either party.
The N.C. House of Representatives has approved a proposal to amend the state constitution by adding the following language: Private property shall not be taken by eminent domain except for a public use. Just compensation shall be paid and shall be determined by a jury at the request of either party.
 
In the weeks leading up to Walker's February 3 state budget address, the governor leaked his plan to cut the system's budget by $300 million during 2016 and 2017. (The university system made up about 19 percent of the state's overall spending in 2013-15.) The president of the system, Ray Cross...
In the weeks leading up to Walker's February 3 state budget address, the governor leaked his plan to cut the system's budget by $300 million during 2016 and 2017. (The university system made up about 19 percent of the state's overall spending in 2013-15.) The president of the system, Ray Cross...
 
Politicians these days are all crowing about being “job creators.” Gov. Pat McCrory has emptied out the corporate welfare accounts at the Department of Commerce, and he’s coming to us (and our legislators on Jones Street) looking for $45 million more.
Politicians these days are all crowing about being “job creators.” Gov. Pat McCrory has emptied out the corporate welfare accounts at the Department of Commerce, and he’s coming to us (and our legislators on Jones Street) looking for $45 million more.
 
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.
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.
 
Today, Congressman Walter B. Jones (NC-3) gave this statement on Judge Andrew Hanen’s injunction against President Obama’s executive amnesty
Today, Congressman Walter B. Jones (NC-3) gave this statement on Judge Andrew Hanen’s injunction against President Obama’s executive amnesty
 
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