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Essentially what the report documents is that as much as $20 million of school construction from the $39.6 million bond construction program was built in the wrong place and too little was spent on schools that should have had more construction than was done at those schools.
Essentially what the report documents is that as much as $20 million of school construction from the $39.6 million bond construction program was built in the wrong place and too little was spent on schools that should have had more construction than was done at those schools.
 
Mr. Pedro Maldonado, 55, a resident of Washington, died Saturday, May 18, 2013, at Vidant Medical Center, Greenville.
Mr. Pedro Maldonado, 55, a resident of Washington, died Saturday, May 18, 2013, at Vidant Medical Center, Greenville.
 
Each year, without fail, I procrastinate to the near end of the required period given, to take my continuing education class, to continue my real estate eligibility.
Each year, without fail, I procrastinate to the near end of the required period given, to take my continuing education class, to continue my real estate eligibility.
 
Drivers of some of the most fuel-efficient cars in North Carolina would be hit with extra license registration fees under the proposed Senate budget.
Drivers of some of the most fuel-efficient cars in North Carolina would be hit with extra license registration fees under the proposed Senate budget.
 
Charles Cline, of Washington, passed away peacefully on Pentecost morning, May 19, 2013. Charlie, as most knew him, was preceded in death by his wife Janie (Mary Jane Anderson Cline) his parents...
Charles Cline, of Washington, passed away peacefully on Pentecost morning, May 19, 2013. Charlie, as most knew him, was preceded in death by his wife Janie (Mary Jane Anderson Cline) his parents...
 
Last year, many North Carolina colleges and universities invited politicians to be keynote speakers during their commencement ceremonies. This year the focus was on speakers who made it big in the technology industry, plus some academics and celebrities from television news.
Last year, many North Carolina colleges and universities invited politicians to be keynote speakers during their commencement ceremonies. This year the focus was on speakers who made it big in the technology industry, plus some academics and celebrities from television news.
 
Excellent presenter! There is space still available.
 
Governor Pat McCrory signed into law landmark legislation (H.B. 484) today that creates a framework for the establishment of wind energy facilities in North Carolina and signals the governor's continued support for an "all-of-the-above" energy plan.
Governor Pat McCrory signed into law landmark legislation (H.B. 484) today that creates a framework for the establishment of wind energy facilities in North Carolina and signals the governor's continued support for an "all-of-the-above" energy plan.
 
The death penalty is always a hot topic in any discussion, but is HB 722 another back-door attempt to do away with the death penalty without addressing the issue itself?
The death penalty is always a hot topic in any discussion, but is HB 722 another back-door attempt to do away with the death penalty without addressing the issue itself?
 
Remember Where's Waldo? Imagine for a moment that he had the word "privatization" stitched on his colorful little cap, and see if you can spot him...
Remember Where's Waldo? Imagine for a moment that he had the word "privatization" stitched on his colorful little cap, and see if you can spot him...
 
Those interested in public education in North Carolina who missed the May 16, 2013 Beaufort TEA Party meeting you missed an excellent chance to learn about "Common Core," perhaps the hottest topic in education circles today.
Those interested in public education in North Carolina who missed the May 16, 2013 Beaufort TEA Party meeting you missed an excellent chance to learn about "Common Core," perhaps the hottest topic in education circles today.
 
A second day of super cell storms pounded the Midwest along the terrible swath known Tornado Alley, spawning multiple tornadoes, one day after Sunday's tornadoes, numbering 24.
A second day of super cell storms pounded the Midwest along the terrible swath known Tornado Alley, spawning multiple tornadoes, one day after Sunday's tornadoes, numbering 24.
 
On April 23, 2013 at approximately 9:00 am, the Beaufort County Sheriff’s Office received a report of possible stolen property being sold as scrap metal at Kemps Recycling on Highway 17 South in Vanceboro, NC.
On April 23, 2013 at approximately 9:00 am, the Beaufort County Sheriff’s Office received a report of possible stolen property being sold as scrap metal at Kemps Recycling on Highway 17 South in Vanceboro, NC.
 
Critics of the state's decision to shun Medicaid expansion have maintained that a study by the North Carolina Institute of Medicine concludes that 500,000 people would be left...
Critics of the state's decision to shun Medicaid expansion have maintained that a study by the North Carolina Institute of Medicine concludes that 500,000 people would be left...
 
Facts can be inconvenient things. Especially when your own in-house records contradict the spin you are peddling to the public.
Facts can be inconvenient things. Especially when your own in-house records contradict the spin you are peddling to the public.
 
During that time two senate hearings were held, and both committees passed the bill. The Senate then also passed H484.
During that time two senate hearings were held, and both committees passed the bill. The Senate then also passed H484.
 
Governor Pat McCrory signed the following bills into law.
 
Sustainability is second only to diversity as the most used word in the campus lexicon. While its meaning is vague and its scope unclear, the underlying idea is that you care about the environment and that you are consuming no more energy than you need.
Sustainability is second only to diversity as the most used word in the campus lexicon. While its meaning is vague and its scope unclear, the underlying idea is that you care about the environment and that you are consuming no more energy than you need.
 
Mr. Charles Delano Cline, age 78, a resident of Live Oak Ln., Washington, NC, passed away on Sunday, May 19, 2013.
Mr. Charles Delano Cline, age 78, a resident of Live Oak Ln., Washington, NC, passed away on Sunday, May 19, 2013.
 
Mr. Pedro Maldonado, age 55, a resident of Washington, NC died Saturday May 18, 2013 at Vidant Medical Center of Greenville.
Mr. Pedro Maldonado, age 55, a resident of Washington, NC died Saturday May 18, 2013 at Vidant Medical Center of Greenville.
 
Doris M. Hedgebeth Moore, 89, of 106 Campbell Street, Plymouth, died Friday, May 17, 2013, at home.
Doris M. Hedgebeth Moore, 89, of 106 Campbell Street, Plymouth, died Friday, May 17, 2013, at home.
 
Bobby Alton Swindell, 77, of New Bern died Friday, May 17, 2013 at his residence.
Bobby Alton Swindell, 77, of New Bern died Friday, May 17, 2013 at his residence.
 
Ms. Barbara Brown Smith, 67, of 116 Warren Court, Williamston, died Wednesday, May 15, 2013.
Ms. Barbara Brown Smith, 67, of 116 Warren Court, Williamston, died Wednesday, May 15, 2013.
 
The House Wednesday night approved a bill that would reimburse parents for private school tuition for special-needs children.
The House Wednesday night approved a bill that would reimburse parents for private school tuition for special-needs children.
 
Rep. Mike Speciale continues to impress us. He has co-sponsored what may very well become one of the most important bills in this year's General Assembly.
Rep. Mike Speciale continues to impress us. He has co-sponsored what may very well become one of the most important bills in this year's General Assembly.
 
Common Core is an educational curriculum being forced upon the states by the Obama administration, which is scheduled to be mostly implemented this year in the 46 states that have adopted it.
Common Core is an educational curriculum being forced upon the states by the Obama administration, which is scheduled to be mostly implemented this year in the 46 states that have adopted it.
 
Deputy Burroughs performed a business check at the Cross Roads Mini Mart and observed the front glass door had been shattered. Deputies began an investigation and learned that a suspect had entered the store and took lottery tickets.
Deputy Burroughs performed a business check at the Cross Roads Mini Mart and observed the front glass door had been shattered. Deputies began an investigation and learned that a suspect had entered the store and took lottery tickets.
 
Tesla, the electric car manufacturer, is upset with pending legislation in the North Carolina General Assembly barring car manufacturers from selling directly to consumers. Holy hypocrisy, Batman!
Tesla, the electric car manufacturer, is upset with pending legislation in the North Carolina General Assembly barring car manufacturers from selling directly to consumers. Holy hypocrisy, Batman!
 
Last week, I assessed the tax reform plan offered by Senate leader Phil Berger and his colleagues. While crediting the Senate plan for setting the proper goals...
Last week, I assessed the tax reform plan offered by Senate leader Phil Berger and his colleagues. While crediting the Senate plan for setting the proper goals...
 
Several years ago we were treated to the Patient Protection & Affordable Care Act, better known as Obamacare.. What's not to like about something that sounds that good. Patient Protection; Affordable Care. Wow!!
Several years ago we were treated to the Patient Protection & Affordable Care Act, better known as Obamacare.. What's not to like about something that sounds that good. Patient Protection; Affordable Care. Wow!!
 
Governor Pat McCrory, Senate President Pro Tempore Phil Berger and House Speaker Thom Tillis joined forces today in pursuit of Medicaid reform.
Governor Pat McCrory, Senate President Pro Tempore Phil Berger and House Speaker Thom Tillis joined forces today in pursuit of Medicaid reform.
 
Last fall public schools in North Carolina along with 44 other states began implementing Common Core Standards.
Last fall public schools in North Carolina along with 44 other states began implementing Common Core Standards.
 
A bill that supporters say would require more timely reporting by independent groups engaging in political campaigns in North Carolina passed the House by an overwhelming margin. The bill passed the House 97-16 on Wednesday and has moved to the Senate.
A bill that supporters say would require more timely reporting by independent groups engaging in political campaigns in North Carolina passed the House by an overwhelming margin. The bill passed the House 97-16 on Wednesday and has moved to the Senate.
 
An East Carolina University researcher hit a milestone this spring in his ongoing work to develop software and portable hardware that will enable audiologists to conduct hearing tests remotely.
An East Carolina University researcher hit a milestone this spring in his ongoing work to develop software and portable hardware that will enable audiologists to conduct hearing tests remotely.
 
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