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Yesterday, on February 7th, Betsy DeVos was confirmed by the Senate as US Secretary of Education in President Trump's administration.
Yesterday, on February 7th, Betsy DeVos was confirmed by the Senate as US Secretary of Education in President Trump's administration.
 
Arts of the Pamlico will kick off its school holiday art break series on April 10th with a week-long arts extravaganza!
Arts of the Pamlico will kick off its school holiday art break series on April 10th with a week-long arts extravaganza!
 
All of those years of experience allow me to pick a cabbage quickly and I am glad of it.
All of those years of experience allow me to pick a cabbage quickly and I am glad of it.
 
State Treasurer Dale Folwell wants to be more than North Carolina's version of the Dutch boy, his finger plugging the dike of underperforming state health and pension plans
State Treasurer Dale Folwell wants to be more than North Carolina's version of the Dutch boy, his finger plugging the dike of underperforming state health and pension plans
 
The North Carolina General Assembly kicked off yesterday.
 
Today, U.S. Senators Thom Tillis (R-NC) and Amy Klobuchar (D-MN) introduced bipartisan legislation to help veterans who have been exposed to toxic burn pits
Today, U.S. Senators Thom Tillis (R-NC) and Amy Klobuchar (D-MN) introduced bipartisan legislation to help veterans who have been exposed to toxic burn pits
 
Timing matters, in both stand-up comedy and interpreting statistical trends
Timing matters, in both stand-up comedy and interpreting statistical trends
 
As part of a yearlong celebration of its 50th anniversary, Beaufort County Community College hosted acclaimed educator and former Beaufort County teacher Ron Clark to kickoff this year's events
As part of a yearlong celebration of its 50th anniversary, Beaufort County Community College hosted acclaimed educator and former Beaufort County teacher Ron Clark to kickoff this year's events
 
East Carolina Endoscopy Center (ECEC), a Vidant Health entity, has achieved re-accreditation by the Accreditation Association for Ambulatory Health Care (AAAHC)
East Carolina Endoscopy Center (ECEC), a Vidant Health entity, has achieved re-accreditation by the Accreditation Association for Ambulatory Health Care (AAAHC)
 
In what had once been a land of opportunity and progress, the state had grown large and oppressive. Its leaders lost their way. Its people nearly lost their freedom
In what had once been a land of opportunity and progress, the state had grown large and oppressive. Its leaders lost their way. Its people nearly lost their freedom
 
Governor Roy Cooper has sent a letter to Senate President Pro Tem Phil Berger urging him to reconsider the scheduling of confirmation hearings in light of pending litigation concerning the new law known as HB17 that was passed in December
Governor Roy Cooper has sent a letter to Senate President Pro Tem Phil Berger urging him to reconsider the scheduling of confirmation hearings in light of pending litigation concerning the new law known as HB17 that was passed in December
 
Today, Senator Thom Tillis (R-NC) and a bipartisan group of senators sent a letter to President Trump, calling for greater investment in Alzheimer's research
Today, Senator Thom Tillis (R-NC) and a bipartisan group of senators sent a letter to President Trump, calling for greater investment in Alzheimer's research
 
An evening TV news program showing a traffic stop “that got out of hand and escalated” led Rep. Ken Goodman, D-Richmond, to introduce a bill requiring instructions of how motorists should interact with police
An evening TV news program showing a traffic stop “that got out of hand and escalated” led Rep. Ken Goodman, D-Richmond, to introduce a bill requiring instructions of how motorists should interact with police
 
Mrs. Frances Elizabeth Hall Lassiter, age 88, a resident of Greenville, NC died Monday, February 6, 2017 at her home
Mrs. Frances Elizabeth Hall Lassiter, age 88, a resident of Greenville, NC died Monday, February 6, 2017 at her home
 
Mrs. Estella Louise "Stella" Cratch Stancill, age 66, a resident of 4221 Market Street Ext., Washington, died Thursday, February 2, 2017 at her home
Mrs. Estella Louise "Stella" Cratch Stancill, age 66, a resident of 4221 Market Street Ext., Washington, died Thursday, February 2, 2017 at her home
 
And, this is a good thing: Another bad bureaucratic lawyer bites the dust, one less corrupt lawyer walking the halls of the DOJ, consumed by their imaginary self-importance.
And, this is a good thing: Another bad bureaucratic lawyer bites the dust, one less corrupt lawyer walking the halls of the DOJ, consumed by their imaginary self-importance.
 
Gov. Roy Cooper today appointed Glenn M. McNeill as the next Commander of the North Carolina State Highway Patrol
Gov. Roy Cooper today appointed Glenn M. McNeill as the next Commander of the North Carolina State Highway Patrol
 
State Rep. John Torbett has filed a bill aimed at giving motorcyclists equal access to roads and parking lots or decks that are open to the general public
State Rep. John Torbett has filed a bill aimed at giving motorcyclists equal access to roads and parking lots or decks that are open to the general public
 
Between the rise of safe spaces, trigger warnings, speaker disinvitations, and the often illiberal conduct of campus demonstrators over the past few years, it's clear that the core constitutional value of free speech is now under siege at our colleges and universities
Between the rise of safe spaces, trigger warnings, speaker disinvitations, and the often illiberal conduct of campus demonstrators over the past few years, it's clear that the core constitutional value of free speech is now under siege at our colleges and universities
 
The rabbit patch has been full of shine, these last few days. Rain, and its' cousin fog, seemed to have "hightailed" it off the territory and in its' place has been bright sunlight.
The rabbit patch has been full of shine, these last few days. Rain, and its' cousin fog, seemed to have "hightailed" it off the territory and in its' place has been bright sunlight.
 
Stories about the value of school choice and the healthy competition it nurtures are ubiquitous yet salient
Stories about the value of school choice and the healthy competition it nurtures are ubiquitous yet salient
 
Governor Roy Cooper has named two new members to the Governor's office to work in communications and in government relations
 
North Carolina's Medicaid program already covers children, pregnant mothers, the elderly, blind, disabled, etc.
North Carolina's Medicaid program already covers children, pregnant mothers, the elderly, blind, disabled, etc.
 
Gov. Roy Cooper has added a communications director whose name may be familiar to regular readers of Carolina Journal
Gov. Roy Cooper has added a communications director whose name may be familiar to regular readers of Carolina Journal
 
Testifying before the U.S. Senate in 2013, University of Wisconsin professor Sara Goldrick-Rab described college campuses as "glorified summer camps."
Testifying before the U.S. Senate in 2013, University of Wisconsin professor Sara Goldrick-Rab described college campuses as "glorified summer camps."
 
My great Aunt Agnes could play the piano like she was born to do so. It seemed as natural to her as breathing.
My great Aunt Agnes could play the piano like she was born to do so. It seemed as natural to her as breathing.
 
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.
 
Yesterday, Senator Thom Tillis (R-NC), a member of the Senate Veterans' Affairs Committee, met with VA Secretary nominee Dr. David Shulkin.
Yesterday, Senator Thom Tillis (R-NC), a member of the Senate Veterans' Affairs Committee, met with VA Secretary nominee Dr. David Shulkin.
 
President Donald Trump on Tuesday nominated the youngest Supreme Court justice in a generation, 49-year-old Neil Gorsuch, who sits on the 10th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals
President Donald Trump on Tuesday nominated the youngest Supreme Court justice in a generation, 49-year-old Neil Gorsuch, who sits on the 10th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals
 
Chaplain Alliance, Christian Legal Society file friend-of-the-court brief.
 
Keihin Carolina System Technology will expand its automotive assembly operations in Edgecombe County, adding 42 jobs over the coming three years, Governor Roy Cooper announced today
Keihin Carolina System Technology will expand its automotive assembly operations in Edgecombe County, adding 42 jobs over the coming three years, Governor Roy Cooper announced today
 
Economist and N.C. native Thomas Sowell’s recent decision to end his syndicated newspaper column at age 86 has prompted this observer to revisit some of Sowell’s most compelling observations
Economist and N.C. native Thomas Sowell’s recent decision to end his syndicated newspaper column at age 86 has prompted this observer to revisit some of Sowell’s most compelling observations
 
The Beaufort County Board of County Commissioners will meet to discuss a variety of issues in their General Meeting on Tuesday, January 3, 2017 at 5:30
The Beaufort County Board of County Commissioners will meet to discuss a variety of issues in their General Meeting on Tuesday, January 3, 2017 at 5:30
 
Robert Graboyes' 93-year-old mother had a phone and an iPad, and she knew how to use them
 
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