Mrs. Marsha Wilson Remyn, age 74, a resident of 206 Appomattox Lane, Chocowinity, died Wednesday, April 20, 2016 at her home.
Published: Sunday, April 24th, 2016 @ 1:20 pm
By: Announcements
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The 2016 legislative short session begins April 25. While continued uncertainty over congressional (and even legislative) district maps could cut into the General Assembly's calendar, there are a number of moves our elected officials could make this year to highlight economic growth
Published: Sunday, April 24th, 2016 @ 8:20 am
By: John Locke Foundation
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Diane Rufino writes an open letter to Governor Pat McCrory to thank him for his support and defense of HB2 ("Public Facilities Privacy & Safety Act")
Published: Sunday, April 24th, 2016 @ 8:00 am
By: Diane Rufino
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North Carolina is preparing for the future and will invest in strengthening education, enhancing public safety, improving the health of all citizens and building roads that connect our communities under Governor Pat McCrory's proposed budget adjustments for the 2016-17 Fiscal Year
Published: Sunday, April 24th, 2016 @ 7:48 am
By: McCrory Communications
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Some people dream of going into business for themselves. Even if you aren't one of them, you should be rooting for many of these dreamers to succeed
Published: Sunday, April 24th, 2016 @ 7:37 am
By: John Locke Foundation
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Duke Energy President and CEO Lynn Good, along with nearly 50 other business and industry leaders, many of them ECU alumni, shared their experience and advice with East Carolina University students during the second annual Business Leadership Conference on April 12-13.
Published: Sunday, April 24th, 2016 @ 7:31 am
By: ECU News Services
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John Locke Foundation's Terry Stoops Assesses Gov. McCrory's 2016-17 Teacher Pay Plan...
Published: Sunday, April 24th, 2016 @ 7:19 am
By: McCrory Communications
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In a study recently published by a national medical journal, physicians at the Brody School of Medicine at East Carolina University (ECU) and Vidant Medical Center (VMC) demonstrate how a new type of technology is helping them diagnose lung cancers earlier.
Published: Sunday, April 24th, 2016 @ 7:00 am
By: Chris Downey
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The term "Zero Tolerance," as it applies to school policies, is well known in society. Examples that might come to mind include a seven-year-old being suspended for eating a Pop Tart into the shape of a gun or a teen being suspended for wearing an American flag shirt.
Published: Sunday, April 24th, 2016 @ 6:57 am
By: Civitas Insitute
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This afternoon, Congressman Walter B. Jones released the following statement praising North Carolina Senators Richard Burr and Thom Tillis for moving legislation through the Senate to save the Corolla wild horses
Published: Saturday, April 23rd, 2016 @ 8:15 pm
By: Christopher Maye
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East Carolina University has been named one of the top 100 schools in the nation for military spouses...
Published: Saturday, April 23rd, 2016 @ 5:40 pm
By: ECU News Services
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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.
Published: Saturday, April 23rd, 2016 @ 5:37 pm
By: John Locke Foundation
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After Governor McCrory released the highlights of his balanced budget proposal that doesn't raise taxes on North Carolinians, the McCrory campaign issued the following statement
Published: Saturday, April 23rd, 2016 @ 2:07 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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Governor's Pat McCrory's Office released the following statement following President Obama's recent comments about North Carolina. The statement can be attributed to Josh Ellis, Communications Director for Governor Pat McCrory...
Published: Saturday, April 23rd, 2016 @ 1:52 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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How about inexpensive, easy-to-use ideas for growing your business? Fifty ways to grab new customers, reinforce relationships with current customers and pique the interest of customers you don't even know about.
Published: Saturday, April 23rd, 2016 @ 1:25 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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A Charlotte-area state representative says making medical marijuana available for people suffering from terminal illnesses would bolster the General Assembly's recent record of crafting policies that show compassion for seriously ill patients.
Published: Saturday, April 23rd, 2016 @ 9:22 am
By: John Locke Foundation
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If we think of balance at all, most of us think of work-life balance and the never-ending struggle to make time for work, family and even, selfishly, ourselves
Published: Saturday, April 23rd, 2016 @ 9:18 am
By: Kathy Manos Penn
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During today's Senate Armed Services Seapower Subcommittee hearing, Senator Thom Tillis (R-NC) questioned Lieutenant General Jon Davis, Deputy Commandant of the Marine Corps for Aviation, and Vice-Admiral Paul Grosklags, Commander of Naval Air Systems, on the urgency for the Marines Corps to...
Published: Saturday, April 23rd, 2016 @ 9:11 am
By: Chris Downey
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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.
Published: Saturday, April 23rd, 2016 @ 9:09 am
By: Stan Deatherage
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In a meeting on April 19, the East Carolina University Faculty Senate unanimously passed a resolution of support for the university's nondiscrimination policy in objection to provisions of North Carolina's recent passage of House Bill 2.
Published: Saturday, April 23rd, 2016 @ 7:12 am
By: ECU News Services
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Congressman Walter B. Jones (NC-3) commented on yesterday’s Supreme Court ruling allowing families of Iranian terror victims to collect nearly $2 billion in frozen Iranian money
Published: Saturday, April 23rd, 2016 @ 7:09 am
By: Christopher Maye
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Bill Barber got tossed off an airplane. (No, it wasn't in mid-air.) Single-handedly, Lardbutt probably pissed off MORE people on this airplane than HB2 could ever hope to, period.
Published: Saturday, April 23rd, 2016 @ 6:37 am
By: Brant Clifton
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Today, Senator Thom Tillis (R-NC) announced the introduction of a Senate resolution to designate April 18, 2016, as National Lineman Appreciation Day to honor the role line workers have in building, maintaining, and restoring important electrical infrastructure across the nation.
Published: Saturday, April 23rd, 2016 @ 6:36 am
By: Chris Downey
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Is there any way for the opposing sides debating North Carolina's House Bill 2 to move beyond the current impasse? The odds may be against it
Published: Saturday, April 23rd, 2016 @ 4:50 am
By: John Locke Foundation
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Governor Pat McCrory joined nearly 300 state government and military leaders at a summit today to encourage hiring veterans in state government. The summit was part of Governor McCrory's efforts to make North Carolina the most military and veteran-friendly state in the nation by connecting...
Published: Saturday, April 23rd, 2016 @ 4:46 am
By: McCrory Communications
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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.
Published: Saturday, April 23rd, 2016 @ 4:32 am
By: John Locke Foundation
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After Donald Trump's comments on North Carolina's common sense bathroom privacy law, the McCrory campaign issued the following statement:
Published: Friday, April 22nd, 2016 @ 4:03 pm
By: McCrory Communications
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Project Veritas, the investigative journalism outfit led by James O'Keefe and known for explosive undercover videos, released their latest work - an investigation into Common Core and the big money being made off the controversial standards.
Published: Friday, April 22nd, 2016 @ 1:37 pm
By: Civitas Insitute
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Today, Senator Thom Tillis (R-NC) showcased several North Carolina foods and products during the Senate GOP's Thursday Lunch Group
Published: Friday, April 22nd, 2016 @ 1:34 pm
By: Thom Tillis
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NC Speaker of the House, Paul "Skip" Stam, released an official statement offering to assist PayPal in finding a new state to do business in, since it has chosen to boycott NC
Published: Friday, April 22nd, 2016 @ 1:26 pm
By: Diane Rufino
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How Republican is North Carolina? My answer is 63.
Published: Friday, April 22nd, 2016 @ 12:20 pm
By: John Locke Foundation
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Governor Pat McCrory announced today that the North Carolina Rural Infrastructure Authority (RIA) approved 17 grant and loan requests totaling $4,905,420
Published: Friday, April 22nd, 2016 @ 12:13 pm
By: John Locke Foundation
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The "Best in Festival" awards ceremony, produced by ECU students at the Broadcast Education Association convention in Las Vegas this past weekend, was a success. After working all semester on assigned video elements, students were there to incorporate their work into live remarks from presenters...
Published: Friday, April 22nd, 2016 @ 11:50 am
By: ECU News Services
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