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Today, U.S. Senator Thom Tillis (R-NC), Chairman of the Armed Services Subcommittee on Personnel and member of the Senate Committee on Veterans' Affairs, issued the following statement after U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) Secretary David Shulkin
Today, U.S. Senator Thom Tillis (R-NC), Chairman of the Armed Services Subcommittee on Personnel and member of the Senate Committee on Veterans' Affairs, issued the following statement after U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) Secretary David Shulkin
 
The University of North Carolina was founded with an excellent governance structure-with one glaring flaw that allows power to be concentrated in the General Administration rather than dispersed between the several branches
The University of North Carolina was founded with an excellent governance structure-with one glaring flaw that allows power to be concentrated in the General Administration rather than dispersed between the several branches
 
While teacher salaries generally dominate employee benefit discussions during budget debates, other state employees stand to receive higher pay. But the House, Senate, and Gov. Roy Cooper all have different notions about how much to increase compensation
While teacher salaries generally dominate employee benefit discussions during budget debates, other state employees stand to receive higher pay. But the House, Senate, and Gov. Roy Cooper all have different notions about how much to increase compensation
 
In May, the fields of sage turned white-and fireflies flashed their little light.
In May, the fields of sage turned white-and fireflies flashed their little light.
 
Miracle children and their stories of remarkable courage during life-threatening illnesses and injuries helped make the 32nd annual Celebration Broadcast a tremendous success
Miracle children and their stories of remarkable courage during life-threatening illnesses and injuries helped make the 32nd annual Celebration Broadcast a tremendous success
 
Mrs. Claudia Dunbar Allen, age 81, a resident of Roper, NC, died Thursday June 1, 2017 at Vidant Chowan Hospital
Mrs. Claudia Dunbar Allen, age 81, a resident of Roper, NC, died Thursday June 1, 2017 at Vidant Chowan Hospital
 
Polly Unterzuber, 91, formerly of Washington, died June 1, 2017 at the Vidant Edgecombe Hospital in Tarboro
Polly Unterzuber, 91, formerly of Washington, died June 1, 2017 at the Vidant Edgecombe Hospital in Tarboro
 
A few minutes of laptop research reveals good and bad history. Why did 500,000 Free Blacks remain in the 1860s South?
A few minutes of laptop research reveals good and bad history. Why did 500,000 Free Blacks remain in the 1860s South?
 
Once clear message from the 2017 budget discussion: School choice remains a priority for the General Assembly
Once clear message from the 2017 budget discussion: School choice remains a priority for the General Assembly
 
Of all the differences among the three budgets submitted for the upcoming two-year spending cycle, none is larger, and less likely to be negotiated, than the $4.4 billion Medicaid expansion Democratic Gov. Roy Cooper is pushing
Of all the differences among the three budgets submitted for the upcoming two-year spending cycle, none is larger, and less likely to be negotiated, than the $4.4 billion Medicaid expansion Democratic Gov. Roy Cooper is pushing
 
It is late in the day at the rabbit patch. One of the first June evenings, this year.
It is late in the day at the rabbit patch. One of the first June evenings, this year.
 
The House budget includes more than $3 billion in transportation funding each year of the biennium, in addition to the General Fund appropriations for other state operations
The House budget includes more than $3 billion in transportation funding each year of the biennium, in addition to the General Fund appropriations for other state operations
 
On Wednesday 05/17/17 at approximately 10:14am a subject that was just sentenced to 8 to 19 months active time in prison for Felony Breaking and Entering and Larceny ran from the Superior Courtroom in an attempt to escape
On Wednesday 05/17/17 at approximately 10:14am a subject that was just sentenced to 8 to 19 months active time in prison for Felony Breaking and Entering and Larceny ran from the Superior Courtroom in an attempt to escape
 
There has been a lot of talk lately about loyalty. It used to be considered a good trait to have in a friend or co-worker. One of the earliest lessons, I learned in my industrial sales life was that most of my customers were in fact customers and not friends.
There has been a lot of talk lately about loyalty. It used to be considered a good trait to have in a friend or co-worker. One of the earliest lessons, I learned in my industrial sales life was that most of my customers were in fact customers and not friends.
 
Thirty-eight amendments consuming nearly eight hours of debate (including a few extended breaks) wound up changing few minds
Thirty-eight amendments consuming nearly eight hours of debate (including a few extended breaks) wound up changing few minds
 
This week, Governor Cooper signed the following bills into law
 
December 29, 2016 ...128 years ago today, a group of Lumbee petitioned the United States Government for recognition as an American Indian tribe. That fight continues today.
December 29, 2016 ...128 years ago today, a group of Lumbee petitioned the United States Government for recognition as an American Indian tribe. That fight continues today.
 
Incoming East Carolina University students will explore America's poverty crisis and social inequality in this year's Pirate Read selection
Incoming East Carolina University students will explore America's poverty crisis and social inequality in this year's Pirate Read selection
 
William Ellison Jr., born April Ellison, (c. April 1790 - December 5, 1861) was a cotton gin maker and blacksmith in South Carolina, a free Negro and former slave who achieved considerable success in business before the American Civil War.
William Ellison Jr., born April Ellison, (c. April 1790 - December 5, 1861) was a cotton gin maker and blacksmith in South Carolina, a free Negro and former slave who achieved considerable success in business before the American Civil War.
 
The Republican-led N.C. General Assembly scored a victory in its ongoing legal war with Democratic Gov. Roy Cooper, as a three-judge panel rejected Cooper's latest lawsuit against lawmakers
The Republican-led N.C. General Assembly scored a victory in its ongoing legal war with Democratic Gov. Roy Cooper, as a three-judge panel rejected Cooper's latest lawsuit against lawmakers
 
U.S. Senator Thom Tillis (R-NC) recently co-sponsored the Cannabidiol Research Expansion Act, a bill to support research initiatives on the potential benefits of substances such as cannabidiol (CBD) that are derived from marijuana
U.S. Senator Thom Tillis (R-NC) recently co-sponsored the Cannabidiol Research Expansion Act, a bill to support research initiatives on the potential benefits of substances such as cannabidiol (CBD) that are derived from marijuana
 
Additional staff members have joined the office of Governor Roy Cooper in the areas of public engagement, policy and education
Additional staff members have joined the office of Governor Roy Cooper in the areas of public engagement, policy and education
 
Mrs. Ione Toler Whitford, age 93, a resident of Chocowinity, NC died Thursday morning June 1, 2017 at River Trace Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in Washington
Mrs. Ione Toler Whitford, age 93, a resident of Chocowinity, NC died Thursday morning June 1, 2017 at River Trace Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in Washington
 
Miss Tracy May Moore, age 43, a resident of Wooded Acres Guest Home, died Thursday, June 1, 2017 at Vidant Beaufort Hospital
Miss Tracy May Moore, age 43, a resident of Wooded Acres Guest Home, died Thursday, June 1, 2017 at Vidant Beaufort Hospital
 
Francis Delmar Everhart (aka "Grandy" to his grandsons), age 91, of Washington (Rosedale), formerly of Whiteville, NC and Rockingham, NC, went to be with the Lord on May 6, 2017
Francis Delmar Everhart (aka "Grandy" to his grandsons), age 91, of Washington (Rosedale), formerly of Whiteville, NC and Rockingham, NC, went to be with the Lord on May 6, 2017
 
By the time the sun was up long enough, to cast its' first slanted rays of the day, a pot of chili was simmering in the rabbit patch kitchen-so was a large pot of navy beans.
By the time the sun was up long enough, to cast its' first slanted rays of the day, a pot of chili was simmering in the rabbit patch kitchen-so was a large pot of navy beans.
 
NEA’s Rankings & Estimates for 2016 and 2017 was released earlier today. According to the document, North Carolina’s average teacher salary for 2017 was $49,837, good for 35th place
NEA’s Rankings & Estimates for 2016 and 2017 was released earlier today. According to the document, North Carolina’s average teacher salary for 2017 was $49,837, good for 35th place
 
If I had been there in 1965, I might have looked at my cousin Alex and said, “All those people on our Grandpa’s steps are complete strangers with very familiar faces”. My cousin might have said to me, “Alex (we were both named “Alex”), “Those are your Grandpa’s Neighbors. Don’t you recognize them?”
If I had been there in 1965, I might have looked at my cousin Alex and said, “All those people on our Grandpa’s steps are complete strangers with very familiar faces”. My cousin might have said to me, “Alex (we were both named “Alex”), “Those are your Grandpa’s Neighbors. Don’t you recognize them?”
 
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.
 
The North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services today announced the selection of two hospitals for grant awards to increase the number and availability of inpatient psychiatric and substance use treatment beds in rural hospital beds across the state
The North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services today announced the selection of two hospitals for grant awards to increase the number and availability of inpatient psychiatric and substance use treatment beds in rural hospital beds across the state
 
Today, the children will start arriving at the rabbit patch. It feels like Christmas Eve, but it looks like May.
Today, the children will start arriving at the rabbit patch. It feels like Christmas Eve, but it looks like May.
 
Senate Bill 155 slid through the Senate Finance Committee on Wednesday and, slowed by only the usual dissenters, advanced to the Rules Committee with nary a soft grimace nor a lingering burn
Senate Bill 155 slid through the Senate Finance Committee on Wednesday and, slowed by only the usual dissenters, advanced to the Rules Committee with nary a soft grimace nor a lingering burn
 
Fifty-two students from 10 of North Carolina's Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs) have been selected to participate in the North Carolina Governor's HBCU Internship Program this summer
Fifty-two students from 10 of North Carolina's Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs) have been selected to participate in the North Carolina Governor's HBCU Internship Program this summer
 
A grand jury in Granville County on Tuesday returned felony and misdemeanor indictments against a former Granville County elections worker alleged to have unlawfully altered voter registrations
A grand jury in Granville County on Tuesday returned felony and misdemeanor indictments against a former Granville County elections worker alleged to have unlawfully altered voter registrations
 
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