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Today, Congressmen Walter B. Jones (NC-03) joined local citizens' group 'Fight For Cape Lookout' in pushing back on the National Park Service's draft Director's Order #100, a proposal that could have far-reaching implications for park management in Eastern North Carolina and across the country
Today, Congressmen Walter B. Jones (NC-03) joined local citizens' group 'Fight For Cape Lookout' in pushing back on the National Park Service's draft Director's Order #100, a proposal that could have far-reaching implications for park management in Eastern North Carolina and across the country
 
Governor Pat McCrory's Hurricane Matthew Recovery Committee held its third regional meeting today in Cumberland County, where it discussed topics such as relief fundraising efforts, community outreach assistance and plans for long-term recovery for communities
Governor Pat McCrory's Hurricane Matthew Recovery Committee held its third regional meeting today in Cumberland County, where it discussed topics such as relief fundraising efforts, community outreach assistance and plans for long-term recovery for communities
 
Today, Senator Thom Tillis (R-NC) issued the following statement after four police officers were shot on Sunday in separate incidents, including Detective Benjamin Marconi of the San Antonio Police Department who passed away from his injuries
Today, Senator Thom Tillis (R-NC) issued the following statement after four police officers were shot on Sunday in separate incidents, including Detective Benjamin Marconi of the San Antonio Police Department who passed away from his injuries
 
Governor Pat McCrory has issued the following statement on the passing of Howard Haworth, who served as North Carolina Secretary of Commerce under Governor Jim Martin
Governor Pat McCrory has issued the following statement on the passing of Howard Haworth, who served as North Carolina Secretary of Commerce under Governor Jim Martin
 
In an emergency meeting Sunday afternoon, the State Board of Elections voted to meet Tuesday at 10 a.m. to establish legal guidelines for counties to resolve complaints about ballot challenges in the Nov. 8 election
In an emergency meeting Sunday afternoon, the State Board of Elections voted to meet Tuesday at 10 a.m. to establish legal guidelines for counties to resolve complaints about ballot challenges in the Nov. 8 election
 
At the request of the State of North Carolina, the Federal Emergency Management Agency has approved a 31-day extension for Hurricane Matthew survivors to apply for federal disaster assistance
At the request of the State of North Carolina, the Federal Emergency Management Agency has approved a 31-day extension for Hurricane Matthew survivors to apply for federal disaster assistance
 
This month, Congressmen Walter B. Jones (NC-03), along with 87 other Republican Senators and Members of Congress, filed an amicus brief with the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Sixth District calling for the Obama administration's destructive Waters of the United States (WOTUS) rule to be struck down
This month, Congressmen Walter B. Jones (NC-03), along with 87 other Republican Senators and Members of Congress, filed an amicus brief with the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Sixth District calling for the Obama administration's destructive Waters of the United States (WOTUS) rule to be struck down
 
All is not well on higher education's financial front. At many colleges, tuition prices have reached record highs, enrollment is stagnant, revenues have flattened or declined, budgets are constricted, and regulatory compliance costs are skyrocketing
All is not well on higher education's financial front. At many colleges, tuition prices have reached record highs, enrollment is stagnant, revenues have flattened or declined, budgets are constricted, and regulatory compliance costs are skyrocketing
 
Governor Pat McCrory, North Carolina Commerce Secretary John E. Skvarla, III, and the Economic Development Partnership of North Carolina (EDPNC) today announced that Elkamet Inc. will expand its manufacturing site in Henderson County
Governor Pat McCrory, North Carolina Commerce Secretary John E. Skvarla, III, and the Economic Development Partnership of North Carolina (EDPNC) today announced that Elkamet Inc. will expand its manufacturing site in Henderson County
 
North Carolina Democrats have spent much of the last week indignantly denouncing an array of Republican actions, attitudes, and options as "outrageous" and "inconceivable."
North Carolina Democrats have spent much of the last week indignantly denouncing an array of Republican actions, attitudes, and options as "outrageous" and "inconceivable."
 
This week, Senator Thom Tillis (R-NC) co-sponsored the American Law Enforcement Heroes Act, legislation introduced by Senator John Cornyn (R-TX) that will prioritize the U.S. Department of Justice COPS grant applications of law enforcement agencies who use that funding to hire veterans
This week, Senator Thom Tillis (R-NC) co-sponsored the American Law Enforcement Heroes Act, legislation introduced by Senator John Cornyn (R-TX) that will prioritize the U.S. Department of Justice COPS grant applications of law enforcement agencies who use that funding to hire veterans
 
Mrs. Corrina Carlisle Poe, age 69, a resident of 365 Portside Drive, Chocowinity, NC died Sunday November 20, 2016 at her home
Mrs. Corrina Carlisle Poe, age 69, a resident of 365 Portside Drive, Chocowinity, NC died Sunday November 20, 2016 at her home
 
Mr. Henry Thomas "Tommy" Leigh, age 73, a resident of Belhaven, NC died Saturday November 19, 2016 at Vidant Medical Center of Greenville
Mr. Henry Thomas "Tommy" Leigh, age 73, a resident of Belhaven, NC died Saturday November 19, 2016 at Vidant Medical Center of Greenville
 
Mr. Alvin Thomas Edwards age 88, a resident of Blounts Creek, NC died Friday November 18, 2016 at Vidant Beaufort Hospital of Washington
Mr. Alvin Thomas Edwards age 88, a resident of Blounts Creek, NC died Friday November 18, 2016 at Vidant Beaufort Hospital of Washington
 
"Former National Security Adviser Sandy Berger, who was sentenced in 2005...to two-years probation and fined $50,000...had also been functioning as a Hillary Clinton campaign adviser before his death last December."
"Former National Security Adviser Sandy Berger, who was sentenced in 2005...to two-years probation and fined $50,000...had also been functioning as a Hillary Clinton campaign adviser before his death last December."
 
The Black Alumni Chapter of the East Carolina Alumni Association marked East Carolina University's Homecoming with its second annual Awards Banquet and Gala.
The Black Alumni Chapter of the East Carolina Alumni Association marked East Carolina University's Homecoming with its second annual Awards Banquet and Gala.
 
Election season may not be the best time to go looking for sober reflection or respectful dialogue.
 
"In September 2016 there were a number of U.S. intelligence officers who blew the whistle on President Barack Obama's playing loose and fancy free with his reports on his 'war on extremism' that should have not only outraged reporters and news editors..."
"In September 2016 there were a number of U.S. intelligence officers who blew the whistle on President Barack Obama's playing loose and fancy free with his reports on his 'war on extremism' that should have not only outraged reporters and news editors..."
 
Eighty-five out of 10 African-American voters in North Carolina believe state lawmakers should do more to expand school choice, according to a new poll from the nonprofit organization Parents for Educational Freedom in North Carolina
Eighty-five out of 10 African-American voters in North Carolina believe state lawmakers should do more to expand school choice, according to a new poll from the nonprofit organization Parents for Educational Freedom in North Carolina
 
Protests are being filed in 50 counties to challenge known instances of votes being cast by dead people, felons or individuals who voted more than once.
Protests are being filed in 50 counties to challenge known instances of votes being cast by dead people, felons or individuals who voted more than once.
 
Now that another academic year is underway, many university administrators are anxiously awaiting the final tally of fall semester enrollment numbers
Now that another academic year is underway, many university administrators are anxiously awaiting the final tally of fall semester enrollment numbers
 
In NC, "[m]ore than eighty counties have postponed their canvas meetings until next week..."
 
This week, Congressmen Walter B. Jones (NC-03) voted for H.R. 6297, the Iran Sanctions Extensions Act
This week, Congressmen Walter B. Jones (NC-03) voted for H.R. 6297, the Iran Sanctions Extensions Act
 
Google has its search feature that will find anything I want within seconds and then tell me how many instances if found for my search term. Facebook tells me I can like and share anything I find interesting. Larry Page, Sergey Brin, Mark Zuckerberg are billionaires.
Google has its search feature that will find anything I want within seconds and then tell me how many instances if found for my search term. Facebook tells me I can like and share anything I find interesting. Larry Page, Sergey Brin, Mark Zuckerberg are billionaires.
 
Six students at Beaufort County Community College have been awarded a scholarship established by the State Employees' Credit Union Foundation to fund studies by those in short-term training programs
Six students at Beaufort County Community College have been awarded a scholarship established by the State Employees' Credit Union Foundation to fund studies by those in short-term training programs
 
Formal protests are being filed to challenge potentially fraudulent absentee ballots cast for Roy Cooper and other Democrats in 11 additional counties.
Formal protests are being filed to challenge potentially fraudulent absentee ballots cast for Roy Cooper and other Democrats in 11 additional counties.
 
Accountability — and our outdated concept of it — is a topic Andy Smarick of the Fordham Institute artfully explores in recent blog post “Public Accountability vs. Consumer Accountability”.
Accountability — and our outdated concept of it — is a topic Andy Smarick of the Fordham Institute artfully explores in recent blog post “Public Accountability vs. Consumer Accountability”.
 
Vijay-who used his authentic middle name, JoJo, and the description "star point guard for my family's beloved Celtics" on his applications-is the son of Indian immigrants, his mother a highly regarded Boston ob-gyn and his father an architect
Vijay-who used his authentic middle name, JoJo, and the description "star point guard for my family's beloved Celtics" on his applications-is the son of Indian immigrants, his mother a highly regarded Boston ob-gyn and his father an architect
 
Governor Pat McCrory announced today that the state has accepted offers totaling $12.6 million for three properties as part of his Project Phoenix initiative to return underutilized state properties to more productive and efficient use
Governor Pat McCrory announced today that the state has accepted offers totaling $12.6 million for three properties as part of his Project Phoenix initiative to return underutilized state properties to more productive and efficient use
 
The federal government has just released another set of economic statistics - and they again show North Carolina has one of the fastest-growing economies in the United States
The federal government has just released another set of economic statistics - and they again show North Carolina has one of the fastest-growing economies in the United States
 
Today, Senator Thom Tillis (R-NC), a member of the Senate Judiciary Committee, issued the following statement on President-elect Trump's nomination of Senator Jeff Sessions (R-AL) for Attorney General
Today, Senator Thom Tillis (R-NC), a member of the Senate Judiciary Committee, issued the following statement on President-elect Trump's nomination of Senator Jeff Sessions (R-AL) for Attorney General
 
"While President Barack Obama and the majority of Democrats in Washington continue defending their decision to bring Syrian Muslims refugees - the majority of whom are Arab males - into United States cities, Christian women in Syria are joining an all-female special forces group..."
"While President Barack Obama and the majority of Democrats in Washington continue defending their decision to bring Syrian Muslims refugees - the majority of whom are Arab males - into United States cities, Christian women in Syria are joining an all-female special forces group..."
 
Beaufort County has conducted roadside pick-up and collection of vegetative and C&D (construction and demolition) debris caused Hurricane Matthew.
Beaufort County has conducted roadside pick-up and collection of vegetative and C&D (construction and demolition) debris caused Hurricane Matthew.
 
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