Say you want your Butler to buy some groceries; so you give him your credit card.
Published: Saturday, December 31st, 2016 @ 11:33 pm
By: Publius Huldah
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Improving School Accountability In North Carolina
Published: Saturday, December 31st, 2016 @ 11:26 pm
By: John Locke Foundation
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Washington, North Carolina is not only the county seat of Beaufort County, but the gateway to the Pamlico Estuary.
Published: Saturday, December 31st, 2016 @ 9:18 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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The push to reform North Carolina's certificate-of-need laws that limit entry into the state's health care market will continue in the upcoming session, state senators say
Published: Saturday, December 31st, 2016 @ 8:58 pm
By: John Locke Foundation
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It is that time, when bells are ringing and children are singing. It is the Christmas season, the most wonderful time of the year, many say.
Published: Saturday, December 31st, 2016 @ 7:37 pm
By: Michele Rhem
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The first time I lived in the nation's capital, Ronald Reagan was president
Published: Saturday, December 31st, 2016 @ 10:46 am
By: John Locke Foundation
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Savannah, and all of Georgia, was born from the imagination of a group of philanthropic trustees, led by British General James Oglethorpe, to provide a fresh start for debtors and the Irish.
Published: Saturday, December 31st, 2016 @ 10:31 am
By: Stan Deatherage
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For the second time in recent experience, and the fifth time in American history, a presidential candidate has been elected despite having failed to win a plurality of the nationwide vote
Published: Saturday, December 31st, 2016 @ 6:14 am
By: John Locke Foundation
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The recent resignations of two prominent experts from state government advisory panels on environmental matters and the Republican-led Congress' refusal before it left for summer recess to appropriate additional funds to manage the Zika threat reprised a familiar theme of Democrats' characterization
Published: Saturday, December 31st, 2016 @ 2:01 am
By: John Locke Foundation
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The first day of winter is here, and with it "the longest evening of the year." I do not begrudge the way of winter.
Published: Friday, December 30th, 2016 @ 11:50 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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As you might recall, HB2, which many in the mainstream media love to call the "bathroom bill," was not the original "bathroom bill."
Published: Friday, December 30th, 2016 @ 10:40 pm
By: Civitas Insitute
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NCGOP's Chairman Robin Hayes responds to Roy Cooper's elections lawsuit filing
Published: Friday, December 30th, 2016 @ 10:38 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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Teens in foster care in North Carolina may continue receiving support services from their 18th to their 21st birthdays through Foster Care 18 to 21, which begins Jan. 1
Published: Friday, December 30th, 2016 @ 8:39 pm
By: Christopher Maye
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Superior Court Judge Donald Stephens prevented parts of House Bill 17 from taking immediate effect, issuing a stay on Thursday afternoon
Published: Friday, December 30th, 2016 @ 1:05 pm
By: John Locke Foundation
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The North Carolina National Guard has recognized Governor Pat McCrory for his dedication, leadership and support to the National Guard throughout his governorship
Published: Friday, December 30th, 2016 @ 12:08 pm
By: McCrory Communications
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When people think of discrimination and voting they quickly go to the where the Left wants them to go and think about young people, poor people and minorities
Published: Friday, December 30th, 2016 @ 10:59 am
By: Civitas Insitute
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I love the days before Christmas. Days pass presenting all sorts of tasks that I find pleasant.
Published: Friday, December 30th, 2016 @ 10:58 am
By: Stan Deatherage
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Betty Jean Woolard Cuthrell, age 75, a resident of Pinetown, NC died Thursday, December 29, 2016
Published: Friday, December 30th, 2016 @ 10:48 am
By: Announcements
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North Carolina's current method for funding public schools favors wealthy counties over low-income areas, according to a new study from the state legislature's Program Evaluation Division
Published: Friday, December 30th, 2016 @ 9:06 am
By: John Locke Foundation
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Washington Police are investigating a disturbance that resulted in a homicide early this morning
Published: Friday, December 30th, 2016 @ 8:59 am
By: Stan Deatherage
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The outcome of the presidential election puzzled many people. How could such a brash, offensive personality - who didn't understand the nuances of conservatism, who spoke in politically incorrect tweets -win election to lead the world's greatest nation? How could such a dark campaign bring us this
Published: Friday, December 30th, 2016 @ 5:39 am
By: John Locke Foundation
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In one day on North Carolina's Outer Banks, I travel nearly 160 miles, and see one of the East Coast's most spectacular national seashores: abundant sand, sea, and an expansive estuary.
Published: Friday, December 30th, 2016 @ 5:37 am
By: Stan Deatherage
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The Benjamin Neytanyahu drama, fabricated by the Amateur Obama Administration, is just another roadblock to The Amateur's presidential legacy. For the Israli Prime Minister, he struggles for his miniature nation to survive.
Published: Friday, December 30th, 2016 @ 5:25 am
By: Stan Deatherage
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Some have told me this is a fear that is not grounded in reality but I can’t help myself.
Published: Friday, December 30th, 2016 @ 5:20 am
By: Alex J. Ortolano
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There is no doubt Barack Obama's election to the presidency in 2008 was a watershed in America's racial history
Published: Friday, December 30th, 2016 @ 5:08 am
By: John Locke Foundation
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As with most of my articles, this article started out as an argument with myself but quickly morphed into a lesson during this Christmas season.
Published: Friday, December 30th, 2016 @ 1:23 am
By: Bobby Tony
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The N&O today tackled the issue of same-day registration (SDR), citing research conducted by the Civitas Institute
Published: Friday, December 30th, 2016 @ 1:18 am
By: Civitas Insitute
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Homeschooling is the maverick among North Carolina's K-12 options. Since its launch three decades ago, homeschooling has bucked convention and stumped prognosticators
Published: Thursday, December 29th, 2016 @ 10:32 pm
By: John Locke Foundation
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Lt. Gov. Dan Forest, a member of the State Board of Education, opposes the lawsuit the board announced it will file challenging the constitutionality of House Bill 17, a measure passed in mid-December by the General Assembly reorganizing several aspects of state government
Published: Thursday, December 29th, 2016 @ 2:27 pm
By: John Locke Foundation
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My academic field, American Studies, is the interdisciplinary study of American cultures, past and present. Once it was a vibrant and useful discipline
Published: Thursday, December 29th, 2016 @ 1:16 pm
By: John William Pope Center
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Today, Senator Thom Tillis (R-NC) issued the following statement in response to Secretary of State John Kerry's speech regarding Israel
Published: Thursday, December 29th, 2016 @ 1:01 pm
By: Thom Tillis
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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: Thursday, December 29th, 2016 @ 12:41 pm
By: John Locke Foundation
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Governor Pat McCrory, N.C. Commerce Secretary John E. Skvarla, III, and the Economic Development Partnership of N.C. today announced that Kaco USA Inc. will expand its production facility in Lincoln County
Published: Thursday, December 29th, 2016 @ 12:30 pm
By: McCrory Communications
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When Julian Bloom was 18 months old, doctors diagnosed him with autism and said he had a severe sensory and auditory processing disorder.
Published: Thursday, December 29th, 2016 @ 12:29 pm
By: Civitas Insitute
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