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Medicaid takes a serious bite out of North Carolina's budget. Of the General Fund's $5 billion allocated to the Department of Health and Human Services, Medicaid devours a solid $3 billion. But if we step back and account for Medicaid's total cost - state and federal funds combined - tax...
Medicaid takes a serious bite out of North Carolina's budget. Of the General Fund's $5 billion allocated to the Department of Health and Human Services, Medicaid devours a solid $3 billion. But if we step back and account for Medicaid's total cost - state and federal funds combined - tax...
 
This week we started the possess of looking at the differences between the State Senate and State House budgets.
This week we started the possess of looking at the differences between the State Senate and State House budgets.
 
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.
 
Governor Pat McCrory released the following statement following the signing of Senate Bill 574.
 
The North Carolina House released its budget plan for FY 2014-15, which would spend $21.09 billion. The total would be a 2.3 percent increase over the current fiscal year’s budget.
The North Carolina House released its budget plan for FY 2014-15, which would spend $21.09 billion. The total would be a 2.3 percent increase over the current fiscal year’s budget.
 
We've had that rotund, jheri-curled oaf Bill Barber out there for months hollering about the white Republicans on Jones Street.
We've had that rotund, jheri-curled oaf Bill Barber out there for months hollering about the white Republicans on Jones Street.
 
There is a deep schism in the Republican party, from Virginia's 7th Congressional District to Beaufort County, North Carolina, and beyond, where the truth from the People portends that the chasm will only widen.
There is a deep schism in the Republican party, from Virginia's 7th Congressional District to Beaufort County, North Carolina, and beyond, where the truth from the People portends that the chasm will only widen.
 
The N.C. Senate proposes reducing the state Department of Public Instruction's budget by 30 percent, while the House proposes a 1 percent cut. Should North Carolina put DPI on a diet?
The N.C. Senate proposes reducing the state Department of Public Instruction's budget by 30 percent, while the House proposes a 1 percent cut. Should North Carolina put DPI on a diet?
 
Some East Carolina University students headed for military service are honing their marksmanship and decision-making skills at a simulated firing range on campus.
Some East Carolina University students headed for military service are honing their marksmanship and decision-making skills at a simulated firing range on campus.
 
Last night, Congressman Walter B. Jones (NC-3) voted in favor of a provision to rein in the government's unlawful spying on U.S. citizens.
Last night, Congressman Walter B. Jones (NC-3) voted in favor of a provision to rein in the government's unlawful spying on U.S. citizens.
 
You may have noticed on the internet, as well as any digital medium, some material acts in a similar way,or looks complementary as another non-related application.
You may have noticed on the internet, as well as any digital medium, some material acts in a similar way,or looks complementary as another non-related application.
 
Jarrod Harris Performs Stand-Up at Washington's Turnage Theatre This Weekend.
 
On June 19, 2014, Investigators with the Beaufort County Sheriff's Office Drug Unit arrested Stacy Coveil Holloway, age 50, of 464 Pantego Street in Belhaven and James Ross, age 68, of 1284 Swamp Road in Pantego.
On June 19, 2014, Investigators with the Beaufort County Sheriff's Office Drug Unit arrested Stacy Coveil Holloway, age 50, of 464 Pantego Street in Belhaven and James Ross, age 68, of 1284 Swamp Road in Pantego.
 
There is nothing moral about the way military veterans are treated by the VA – unless you are a government union boss. J. David Cox Sr., president of the American Federation of Government Employees
There is nothing moral about the way military veterans are treated by the VA – unless you are a government union boss. J. David Cox Sr., president of the American Federation of Government Employees
 
The 7th Annual Juried Photography Exhibit by the Beaufort County Arts Council (BCAC) is scheduled for July 18 - August 17 in the BCAC Gallery at the historic Turnage Theatre in downtown Washington.
The 7th Annual Juried Photography Exhibit by the Beaufort County Arts Council (BCAC) is scheduled for July 18 - August 17 in the BCAC Gallery at the historic Turnage Theatre in downtown Washington.
 
Hampton (Hamp) Bennett Allen, Jr., 79 of Surfside Beach, SC passed away Tuesday, June 17, 2014.
Hampton (Hamp) Bennett Allen, Jr., 79 of Surfside Beach, SC passed away Tuesday, June 17, 2014.
 
Mary Southall Shelburne McLaurin, 99, a resident of River Landing at Sandy Ridge in Colfax, NC, died on Wednesday, June 18, 2014.
Mary Southall Shelburne McLaurin, 99, a resident of River Landing at Sandy Ridge in Colfax, NC, died on Wednesday, June 18, 2014.
 
Virginia “Ginger” Gerard Mickey, 67, passed away Tuesday, June 17,2014 at Hospice and Palliative Care of Greensboro.
Virginia “Ginger” Gerard Mickey, 67, passed away Tuesday, June 17,2014 at Hospice and Palliative Care of Greensboro.
 
H. Warren Rohlfs, 94, died Tuesday, June 17, 2014.
 
"Obama admits that Taliban prisoner swap for Bergdahl could put Americans in danger. He also acknowledged that the Taliban fighters could once again engage in efforts that are detrimental to U.S. security."
"Obama admits that Taliban prisoner swap for Bergdahl could put Americans in danger. He also acknowledged that the Taliban fighters could once again engage in efforts that are detrimental to U.S. security."
 
"Logrolling" is a budgeting technique whereby each chamber negotiates with the other for inclusion of specific line items in the final spending plan.
"Logrolling" is a budgeting technique whereby each chamber negotiates with the other for inclusion of specific line items in the final spending plan.
 
East Carolina University is partnering on a comprehensive, hands-on initiative aimed at fueling a regional advanced manufacturing and innovation workforce beginning with middle school students.
East Carolina University is partnering on a comprehensive, hands-on initiative aimed at fueling a regional advanced manufacturing and innovation workforce beginning with middle school students.
 
The N.C. Division of Workforce Solutions is realigning its services to better meet the needs of North Carolina job seekers and businesses following reductions in the Division’s federal and state funding.
The N.C. Division of Workforce Solutions is realigning its services to better meet the needs of North Carolina job seekers and businesses following reductions in the Division’s federal and state funding.
 
House Majority leader Eric Cantor spent years running around the country meddling in other people's primaries.
House Majority leader Eric Cantor spent years running around the country meddling in other people's primaries.
 
Governor Pat McCrory signed four bills today.
 
Even though the Senate has yet to reject the House’s version of the 2014-15 general fund budget (final House passage came Friday, a day after senators left town), negotiators from both chambers will get to work this week hammering out a compromise of the $21.1 billion spending plan.
Even though the Senate has yet to reject the House’s version of the 2014-15 general fund budget (final House passage came Friday, a day after senators left town), negotiators from both chambers will get to work this week hammering out a compromise of the $21.1 billion spending plan.
 
The East Carolina Heart Institute has received the highest quality rating from The Society of Thoracic Surgeons (STS).
The East Carolina Heart Institute has received the highest quality rating from The Society of Thoracic Surgeons (STS).
 
On Thursday, June 19, 2014 the Washington Police arrested Tiquan Mciver, age 21 of East 8th street.
On Thursday, June 19, 2014 the Washington Police arrested Tiquan Mciver, age 21 of East 8th street.
 
A special meeting of the Washington City Council will be held on Monday, June 23, 2014 at 5:30pm in the City Council Chambers in order to present the Fiscal Year 2014-2015 Budget.
A special meeting of the Washington City Council will be held on Monday, June 23, 2014 at 5:30pm in the City Council Chambers in order to present the Fiscal Year 2014-2015 Budget.
 
Changes are coming to our committee structure following a recent day-long retreat by members of our leadership team.
 
The Duke Endowment has approved a $1.5 million grant to the NC Department of Health and Human Services' Office of Rural Health and Community Care for further expansion of the Statewide Telepsychiatry Program (NC-STeP).
The Duke Endowment has approved a $1.5 million grant to the NC Department of Health and Human Services' Office of Rural Health and Community Care for further expansion of the Statewide Telepsychiatry Program (NC-STeP).
 
Julius Sylvester "Buster" Tetterton, age 67, a resident of White Post Rd., Pinetown, NC,passed away Sunday, June 15, 2014.
Julius Sylvester "Buster" Tetterton, age 67, a resident of White Post Rd., Pinetown, NC,passed away Sunday, June 15, 2014.
 
Baby boy Greyson Lee Lewis, age 7 months of Washington passed away Tuesday, June 17, 2014 at Vidant Medical Center in Greenville, NC.
Baby boy Greyson Lee Lewis, age 7 months of Washington passed away Tuesday, June 17, 2014 at Vidant Medical Center in Greenville, NC.
 
One quality that makes charter and private schools effective in educating children is their ability to operate efficiently.
One quality that makes charter and private schools effective in educating children is their ability to operate efficiently.
 
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