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Today, Senator Thom Tillis (R-NC) issued the following statement after Senate Democrats blocked a vote to override President Obama's veto of legislation disapproving of the Environmental Protection Agency's (EPA) Waters of the United States (WOTUS) rule
Today, Senator Thom Tillis (R-NC) issued the following statement after Senate Democrats blocked a vote to override President Obama's veto of legislation disapproving of the Environmental Protection Agency's (EPA) Waters of the United States (WOTUS) rule
 
Congressman Walter B. Jones (NC-3) is calling on the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers to allocate additional funding to dredge Morehead City Harbor
Congressman Walter B. Jones (NC-3) is calling on the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers to allocate additional funding to dredge Morehead City Harbor
 
Governor Pat McCrory is urging North Carolinians to prepare for winter weather and monitor local forecasts as the state's first significant winter storm moves in later today
Governor Pat McCrory is urging North Carolinians to prepare for winter weather and monitor local forecasts as the state's first significant winter storm moves in later today
 
Regardless of whether you think the National Endowment for the Arts is a wonderful organization deserving taxpayer support or an example of the federal government exceeded its proper bounds, I'm willing to bet you believe the NEA plays a bigger role in funding the arts than it actually does.
Regardless of whether you think the National Endowment for the Arts is a wonderful organization deserving taxpayer support or an example of the federal government exceeded its proper bounds, I'm willing to bet you believe the NEA plays a bigger role in funding the arts than it actually does.
 
Ahead of a winter storm that will enter North Carolina Wednesday, Governor Pat McCrory has ordered state agencies to begin preparations for possible treacherous travel conditions.
Ahead of a winter storm that will enter North Carolina Wednesday, Governor Pat McCrory has ordered state agencies to begin preparations for possible treacherous travel conditions.
 
Mrs. Jean S. Cooper, 95, died Wednesday, January 13, 2016 at Cypress Glen.
Mrs. Jean S. Cooper, 95, died Wednesday, January 13, 2016 at Cypress Glen.
 
Mrs. Annie Credle, 80, resident of 807 Pennsylvania Ave., Washington, died Thurs., Jan. 21, 2016.
Mrs. Annie Credle, 80, resident of 807 Pennsylvania Ave., Washington, died Thurs., Jan. 21, 2016.
 
Mrs. Roberta H. Edwards, of 491 Keysville Road, Washington, died January 18, 2016 at home.
Mrs. Roberta H. Edwards, of 491 Keysville Road, Washington, died January 18, 2016 at home.
 
Mrs. Lillian Slade of Washington died Sunday, January 17, 2016 at River Trace Nursing and Rehab Center, Washington.
Mrs. Lillian Slade of Washington died Sunday, January 17, 2016 at River Trace Nursing and Rehab Center, Washington.
 
Mrs. Marian Taylor Jackson Alligood, age 86, a former resident of Washington, died Wednesday, January 20, 2016.
Mrs. Marian Taylor Jackson Alligood, age 86, a former resident of Washington, died Wednesday, January 20, 2016.
 
Mrs. Claudette Jane Miller Hedrick, age 72, a former resident of North Eden Drive, Washington, died Tuesday, January 19, 2016 at Transitions LifeCare in Raleigh.
Mrs. Claudette Jane Miller Hedrick, age 72, a former resident of North Eden Drive, Washington, died Tuesday, January 19, 2016 at Transitions LifeCare in Raleigh.
 
Railroad did not use eminent domain or receive major state subsidies at PA, OH sites... At an emergency closed-session meeting Wednesday night, less than a week after Gov. Pat McCrory announced a $272 million CSX rail terminal project near Selma, the Johnston County Board of Commissioners issued...
Railroad did not use eminent domain or receive major state subsidies at PA, OH sites... At an emergency closed-session meeting Wednesday night, less than a week after Gov. Pat McCrory announced a $272 million CSX rail terminal project near Selma, the Johnston County Board of Commissioners issued...
 
If you believe the GOPe campaign rhetoric, they've got our state headed in a "conservative direction." *Wow. That sounds great. We must be cutting taxes and the size of government all over the doggone place. Right? (Um, right?)*
If you believe the GOPe campaign rhetoric, they've got our state headed in a "conservative direction." *Wow. That sounds great. We must be cutting taxes and the size of government all over the doggone place. Right? (Um, right?)*
 
Governor Pat McCrory said he is pleased work has begun to place a monument honoring African Americans at the State Capitol.
Governor Pat McCrory said he is pleased work has begun to place a monument honoring African Americans at the State Capitol.
 
As the Jan. 31 deadline to obtain a health insurance policy for 2016 on the federal health exchange looms, enrollment has grown slightly, but individuals signing up for Obamacare in 2016 should expect to pay premiums that are between 20 percent and 30 percent higher
As the Jan. 31 deadline to obtain a health insurance policy for 2016 on the federal health exchange looms, enrollment has grown slightly, but individuals signing up for Obamacare in 2016 should expect to pay premiums that are between 20 percent and 30 percent higher
 
It will be North Carolina peanuts, BBQ sauce and Cheerwine on the line against Washington wine, popcorn and a selection of beer in a friendly wager between Governor Pat McCrory and Washington Governor Jay Inslee over this Sunday's NFL Playoff game between the Carolina Panthers and Seattle Seahawks
It will be North Carolina peanuts, BBQ sauce and Cheerwine on the line against Washington wine, popcorn and a selection of beer in a friendly wager between Governor Pat McCrory and Washington Governor Jay Inslee over this Sunday's NFL Playoff game between the Carolina Panthers and Seattle Seahawks
 
Mrs. Flonnie Warren, formerly of Washington, died Tuesday, January 19, 2016 at Vidant Medical Center in Greenville, N.C.
Mrs. Flonnie Warren, formerly of Washington, died Tuesday, January 19, 2016 at Vidant Medical Center in Greenville, N.C.
 
Mrs. Lisa Gail Brinson Peacock, age 49, a resident of Washington, died Saturday, January 16, 2016.
Mrs. Lisa Gail Brinson Peacock, age 49, a resident of Washington, died Saturday, January 16, 2016.
 
Mrs. Claudette Miller Hedrick, age 72, formerly of Eden Drive, Washington, died Tuesday, January 19, 2016 at Transitions LifeCare in Raleigh.
Mrs. Claudette Miller Hedrick, age 72, formerly of Eden Drive, Washington, died Tuesday, January 19, 2016 at Transitions LifeCare in Raleigh.
 
Governor McCrory announced today the lineup of programs that honor the 2016 Black History Month theme, "Hallowed Ground: African-American Memories."
Governor McCrory announced today the lineup of programs that honor the 2016 Black History Month theme, "Hallowed Ground: African-American Memories."
 
Supreme Court in February to hear appeal of law blocking development in highway corridors... When Gene Kirby bought nearly 42 acres of land along High Point Road in the early 1980s, he envisioned eventually going into business with his son and building apartments on the property.
Supreme Court in February to hear appeal of law blocking development in highway corridors... When Gene Kirby bought nearly 42 acres of land along High Point Road in the early 1980s, he envisioned eventually going into business with his son and building apartments on the property.
 
The icon picture is Larry Patrick and Playboy Playmate Candy Loving who was representing Budweiser Beer.
The icon picture is Larry Patrick and Playboy Playmate Candy Loving who was representing Budweiser Beer.
 
Today, Congressman Walter B. Jones called on House Armed Services Committee (HASC) leadership to convene an oversight hearing before April on the waste, fraud and abuse of taxpayer money in Afghanistan.
Today, Congressman Walter B. Jones called on House Armed Services Committee (HASC) leadership to convene an oversight hearing before April on the waste, fraud and abuse of taxpayer money in Afghanistan.
 
Mrs. Roberta Hogan Edwards, of 491 Keysville Road, Washington, died Monday, January 18, 2016 at home.
Mrs. Roberta Hogan Edwards, of 491 Keysville Road, Washington, died Monday, January 18, 2016 at home.
 
Mrs. Sylvia Annette Jones Woolard, age 73, a resident of 783 Gray Road, Chocowinity, died Sunday, January 17, 2016 at Vidant Medical Center of Greenville
Mrs. Sylvia Annette Jones Woolard, age 73, a resident of 783 Gray Road, Chocowinity, died Sunday, January 17, 2016 at Vidant Medical Center of Greenville
 
Mrs. Claudette Miller Hedrick, age 72, a resident of 109 N. Eden St., Washington, NC died Tuesday, January 19, 2016 at Transitions Life Care in Raleigh.
Mrs. Claudette Miller Hedrick, age 72, a resident of 109 N. Eden St., Washington, NC died Tuesday, January 19, 2016 at Transitions Life Care in Raleigh.
 
Is unemployment ever voluntary? I don't ask the question in order to blame unemployed people for their fate. On the contrary, understanding the full range of causes of unemployment is required before policymakers can effectively combat it.
Is unemployment ever voluntary? I don't ask the question in order to blame unemployed people for their fate. On the contrary, understanding the full range of causes of unemployment is required before policymakers can effectively combat it.
 
Mrs. Betty Lou Hawkins Blanton, age 80, a resident of Hawkins Beach in Bath, died Tuesday, January 19, 2016 at CMC North East in Concord, N.C.
Mrs. Betty Lou Hawkins Blanton, age 80, a resident of Hawkins Beach in Bath, died Tuesday, January 19, 2016 at CMC North East in Concord, N.C.
 
Mrs. Margaret Estelle Wells Cox, age 86, a resident of 5202 River Road, Washington, NC died Monday January 18, 2016 at her home.
Mrs. Margaret Estelle Wells Cox, age 86, a resident of 5202 River Road, Washington, NC died Monday January 18, 2016 at her home.
 
Senator Thom Tillis (R-NC) issued the following statement announcing he will vote in favor of the American Security Against Foreign Enemies (SAFE) Act, which would implement key security provisions to help ensure that refugees from Syria and Iraq do not pose security threats to the United States.
Senator Thom Tillis (R-NC) issued the following statement announcing he will vote in favor of the American Security Against Foreign Enemies (SAFE) Act, which would implement key security provisions to help ensure that refugees from Syria and Iraq do not pose security threats to the United States.
 
The grants will be awarded as part of the 2016-2017 Community Benefit Grants program; the grant cycle period is July 1, 2016 – June 30, 2017. Grants will be accepted from Beaufort and Hyde Counties.
The grants will be awarded as part of the 2016-2017 Community Benefit Grants program; the grant cycle period is July 1, 2016 – June 30, 2017. Grants will be accepted from Beaufort and Hyde Counties.
 
Unemployment insurance (UI) reform in North Carolina continues to be the gift that keeps on giving. The 2013 UI reform, made possible by the Republican-dominated General Assembly and Governor Pat McCrory, will enable $240 million in tax savings for state employers in 2016 alone, thanks to a...
Unemployment insurance (UI) reform in North Carolina continues to be the gift that keeps on giving. The 2013 UI reform, made possible by the Republican-dominated General Assembly and Governor Pat McCrory, will enable $240 million in tax savings for state employers in 2016 alone, thanks to a...
 
Governor Pat McCrory and North Carolina Industrial Commission Chairman Andrew T. Heath announced today the appointment of five deputy commissioners.
Governor Pat McCrory and North Carolina Industrial Commission Chairman Andrew T. Heath announced today the appointment of five deputy commissioners.
 
Today, Congressman Walter B. Jones (NC-3) commented on a new report from the Congressional Budget Office (CBO) which estimates that the federal deficit will climb to $544 billion this year, up $105 billion over last year’s deficit.
Today, Congressman Walter B. Jones (NC-3) commented on a new report from the Congressional Budget Office (CBO) which estimates that the federal deficit will climb to $544 billion this year, up $105 billion over last year’s deficit.
 
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