Andrew Leager, the owner of Boylan Bridge Brewpub and the Special Projects woodworking shop, both in Raleigh, is just one of many business owners in North Carolina facing regulation from all levels of government.
Published: Wednesday, September 26th, 2012 @ 9:25 pm
By: Civitas Insitute
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The victim reported one of the suspects acted as if they were putting the meat she had purchased in the victim’s freezer while she was paying the other suspect.
Published: Wednesday, September 26th, 2012 @ 7:41 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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The National Federation of Independent Business, North Carolina's leading small business association, has endorsed candidates in 28 state legislative races for North Carolina's General Assembly.
Published: Wednesday, September 26th, 2012 @ 6:58 pm
By: Brant Clifton
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Technological and online tools are revolutionizing education in exciting and near-limitless ways. Web-based documentation means teachers can share on-the-spot editorial input even as student scribes craft essays at home.
Published: Wednesday, September 26th, 2012 @ 5:49 pm
By: John Locke Foundation
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First Amendment protections against laws that abridge the "freedom of speech" were twisted into "freedom of expression" to justify protection for flag-burners and government subsidies for masterpieces like "Piss Christ" (a crucifix in a jar of urine).
Published: Wednesday, September 26th, 2012 @ 4:50 pm
By: Brant Clifton
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Mrs. Isoline Worthington passed away peacefully due to natural causes in Kitty Hawk N.C. on the afternoon of September 22nd 2012
Published: Wednesday, September 26th, 2012 @ 4:36 pm
By: Announcements
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Well, Mitt Romney has finally released his 2011 tax return, all 379 pages of it. Yes, 379 pages!! And now we are going to start hearing about all the "bad" things he did and "good" things he didn't do in his return.
Published: Wednesday, September 26th, 2012 @ 4:10 pm
By: Jim Bispo
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The Beaufort County Commissioners met in closed session today to decide the future of the ill-fated Quick Start II, "shell building", resting on 6 acres in Beaufort County's Industrial Park.
Published: Wednesday, September 26th, 2012 @ 1:37 am
By: Stan Deatherage
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Furney "Mitchell" Warren, 68, a resident of Harbor Road, Washington, died Saturday, Sept. 22, 2012
Published: Tuesday, September 25th, 2012 @ 2:07 pm
By: Announcements
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Betty Pearl Green Walker, a resident of Ridgewood Manor and formerly of 303 Washington St., Washington, died Sunday, Sept. 23, 2012, at Ridgewood Manor
Published: Tuesday, September 25th, 2012 @ 1:27 pm
By: Announcements
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Linda Fay Tripp, 58, a resident of 943 Antioch Road, New Bern, died Friday, September 21, 2012
Published: Tuesday, September 25th, 2012 @ 12:57 pm
By: Announcements
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I read Paul Ryan's 2012 "Path to Prosperity." (which was voted by the House). I read all 99 pages. I have summarized its key points in both a word document and in chart form.
Published: Monday, September 24th, 2012 @ 6:38 pm
By: Diane Rufino
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The Great 100 Nurses, which promotes nursing excellence in North Carolina, has recognized nine Vidant Health nurses in its list of the 2012 Great 100 Nurses.
Published: Monday, September 24th, 2012 @ 6:12 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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Dr. Charles “Chuck” Hodges Manning, Jr., of Washington died September 22, 2012.
Published: Monday, September 24th, 2012 @ 2:50 pm
By: Announcements
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Furney "Mitchell" Warren, age 68, a resident of Harbor Rd., Washington, died Saturday, September 22, 2012.
Published: Monday, September 24th, 2012 @ 2:44 pm
By: Announcements
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One of my favorite book titles of all time was Dennis Avery's Saving the Planet with Pesticides and Plastic.
Published: Monday, September 24th, 2012 @ 2:27 pm
By: John Locke Foundation
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A new political climate in the state capital could result in a number of school choice reforms enacted into law next year, a panel of legislators said Tuesday during a luncheon on school choice.
Published: Monday, September 24th, 2012 @ 11:02 am
By: John Locke Foundation
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I remember a cartoon character years ago, that said, "We have met the enemy, and he is us." Radical Liberalism is home grown.
Published: Sunday, September 23rd, 2012 @ 10:59 pm
By: Marvin Sparks
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Then the candidate himself, President Barack Obama gave his speech and spoke of the many plans he has for improving this country's problems and one wonders why he didn't do anything about it when he had a Democrat Congress.
Published: Sunday, September 23rd, 2012 @ 10:22 pm
By: Alicia Colon
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What store?? The Beaufort County store. You know, the store run by our County Commissioners. It sure doesn't seem to be the Commissioners. Well, at least five of 'em.
Published: Sunday, September 23rd, 2012 @ 4:50 pm
By: Jim Bispo
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The data comes straight from the State Board of Elections (SBOE) website, where it is refreshed each morning with the previous day's early voting activity.
Published: Sunday, September 23rd, 2012 @ 3:01 pm
By: Civitas Insitute
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Goose Creek State Park calendar of events for the month of October, 2012.
Published: Sunday, September 23rd, 2012 @ 2:09 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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Even in the midst of a near-monopoly education system, most parents are active participants in determining, or at least attempting to influence, where and how their children are educated.
Published: Sunday, September 23rd, 2012 @ 1:37 pm
By: John Locke Foundation
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My next fundraiser event will be a luncheon at the Bank Bistro & Bar in Washington NC at 12:30PM.
Published: Sunday, September 23rd, 2012 @ 12:59 pm
By: Bill Cook
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The Quick Start II building is now offered for sale at $1.5 million. This is $900,000 beneath its construction cost and the loss must be increased to include financing, maintenance and depreciation of the structure due to age.
Published: Sunday, September 23rd, 2012 @ 12:47 pm
By: Warren Smith
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The incumbent and the challenger in the election for state insurance commissioner share a number of policy positions.
Published: Sunday, September 23rd, 2012 @ 12:13 pm
By: John Locke Foundation
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Jay Parmley, the former executive director of the NC Democratic Party who helped bring discussions of mano y mano 'crotch-punching' to the state's local papers and newscasts, is getting an up-close-and-personal look at the economic situation he and his allies helped create.
Published: Sunday, September 23rd, 2012 @ 10:30 am
By: Brant Clifton
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The NC Institute for Constitutional Law (NCICL) recently published an article about nullification, asserting that it not a legitimate constitutional remedy.
Published: Sunday, September 23rd, 2012 @ 4:41 am
By: Diane Rufino
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The Sept. 18 "Lunch and Learn: School Choice - the Road Ahead" highlighted wide public support for giving parents and students more choices in where they go to school.
Published: Sunday, September 23rd, 2012 @ 4:15 am
By: Civitas Insitute
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Ms. Tracy Lynette Davis, age 40, a resident of 293 Tuscarora Drive, Bath, NC died Friday, September 21, 2012 at her home.
Published: Sunday, September 23rd, 2012 @ 3:46 am
By: Announcements
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Mr. Arthur Henry Harrell, age 102, a resident of 3409 Market Street Extension, Washington, NC, died Friday, September 21, 2012 at his home.
Published: Sunday, September 23rd, 2012 @ 3:34 am
By: Announcements
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Dr. Charles Hodges “Chuck” Manning Jr., age 64, a resident of Mimosa Shores, Washington, died Saturday, September 22, 2012 at his home.
Published: Sunday, September 23rd, 2012 @ 3:23 am
By: Announcements
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In Raleigh, it's being heralded as the next big thing, a relocation decision that could help redefine and redevelop the old warehouse district near downtown.
Published: Sunday, September 23rd, 2012 @ 12:13 am
By: Stan Deatherage
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