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Since launching its Stand Up for Free Speech project in 2014, the Foundation for Individual Rights in Education (FIRE) has had a great deal of success in defeating college officials when they interfere with the free speech of students
Since launching its Stand Up for Free Speech project in 2014, the Foundation for Individual Rights in Education (FIRE) has had a great deal of success in defeating college officials when they interfere with the free speech of students
 
North Carolina is sending help to Texas as the state endures catastrophic flooding flowing Hurricane Harvey
North Carolina is sending help to Texas as the state endures catastrophic flooding flowing Hurricane Harvey
 
President Donald J. Trump conducts a video teleconference regarding an update on Hurricane Harvey, Saturday, August 26, 2017, from a conference room at Camp David, near Thurmont, MD.
President Donald J. Trump conducts a video teleconference regarding an update on Hurricane Harvey, Saturday, August 26, 2017, from a conference room at Camp David, near Thurmont, MD.
 
ECU fans have showcased their school pride time and time again
 
The William E. Laupus Health Sciences Library at East Carolina University hosted "Potion Power: Medicinal Herb Discoveries for Kids" on July 19 for nearly 100 children and parents as part of a botanical exhibit from ECU's Country Doctor Museum
The William E. Laupus Health Sciences Library at East Carolina University hosted "Potion Power: Medicinal Herb Discoveries for Kids" on July 19 for nearly 100 children and parents as part of a botanical exhibit from ECU's Country Doctor Museum
 
William Holder, a Wake County businessman and brother of former U.S. Attorney General Eric Holder, Friday officially became a member of the N.C. State Board of Community Colleges
William Holder, a Wake County businessman and brother of former U.S. Attorney General Eric Holder, Friday officially became a member of the N.C. State Board of Community Colleges
 
So, on Tuesday night in Phoenix, President Trump - falling in the polls and under severe fire from right and Left over his handling of Charlottesville and Afghanistan - launched into the one target that unites his base: the media.
So, on Tuesday night in Phoenix, President Trump - falling in the polls and under severe fire from right and Left over his handling of Charlottesville and Afghanistan - launched into the one target that unites his base: the media.
 
President Donald J. Trump today announced his intent to nominate the following individuals to key positions in his Administration.
President Donald J. Trump today announced his intent to nominate the following individuals to key positions in his Administration.
 
My Methodist pastor wife, Lib Campbell, delivered a sermon last week that deserves our attention right now
My Methodist pastor wife, Lib Campbell, delivered a sermon last week that deserves our attention right now
 
The N&O today is celebrating because there was a step forward in the process to soak Triangle taxpayers for a wildly inefficient, crony boondoggle: the proposed Durham-Orange light rail
The N&O today is celebrating because there was a step forward in the process to soak Triangle taxpayers for a wildly inefficient, crony boondoggle: the proposed Durham-Orange light rail
 
I get home at a very reasonable hour. I drive through the countryside, past fields, now gilded in gold- and quiet pastures. I come home to a jolly "welcome wagon".
I get home at a very reasonable hour. I drive through the countryside, past fields, now gilded in gold- and quiet pastures. I come home to a jolly "welcome wagon".
 
The Senate Redistricting Committee made a few tweaks to redrawn Senate maps, including an incumbent protection amendment for a Democrat, but otherwise passed the documents intact
The Senate Redistricting Committee made a few tweaks to redrawn Senate maps, including an incumbent protection amendment for a Democrat, but otherwise passed the documents intact
 
The obsession with diversity is so widespread among American colleges that it has become a normal part of campus life
The obsession with diversity is so widespread among American colleges that it has become a normal part of campus life
 
President Donald J. Trump continues to closely monitor Hurricane Harvey and the preparedness and response efforts of State, local, and Federal officials.
President Donald J. Trump continues to closely monitor Hurricane Harvey and the preparedness and response efforts of State, local, and Federal officials.
 
Today, Governor Roy Cooper announced that the State is offering a reward of up to $20,000 for information leading to the arrest and conviction of the person or persons responsible for the murders of James and Janice Harris and James and Peqqy Jo Whitley
Today, Governor Roy Cooper announced that the State is offering a reward of up to $20,000 for information leading to the arrest and conviction of the person or persons responsible for the murders of James and Janice Harris and James and Peqqy Jo Whitley
 
A report paid for by the N.C. Hospital Association and prepared by the Research Triangle Institute has, from an economics perspective, a number of flaws
A report paid for by the N.C. Hospital Association and prepared by the Research Triangle Institute has, from an economics perspective, a number of flaws
 
WHEREAS, Beaufort County has had a long association with the Albemarle area counties in Senate districting for decades, with all or part of Beaufort County being part of the 1st State Senatorial District.
WHEREAS, Beaufort County has had a long association with the Albemarle area counties in Senate districting for decades, with all or part of Beaufort County being part of the 1st State Senatorial District.
 
Future Wolfpack who want to earn a bachelor's degree in their choice of 13 majors at North Carolina State University can now start their coursework at Beaufort County Community College
Future Wolfpack who want to earn a bachelor's degree in their choice of 13 majors at North Carolina State University can now start their coursework at Beaufort County Community College
 
Once again, Congressman Walter B. Jones (NC-3) has received The New American’s Constitution Award for a perfect score on the publication’s 2017 Freedom Index
Once again, Congressman Walter B. Jones (NC-3) has received The New American’s Constitution Award for a perfect score on the publication’s 2017 Freedom Index
 
There is, and has been, a movement afoot to sanitize American history to assuage the Oft-offended, which has naturally melded with the hysteria of Trump Hate into an amalgam of insipid power.
There is, and has been, a movement afoot to sanitize American history to assuage the Oft-offended, which has naturally melded with the hysteria of Trump Hate into an amalgam of insipid power.
 
Residents of municipalities and counties throughout North Carolina do indeed enjoy starting their Sundays with a cocktail
Residents of municipalities and counties throughout North Carolina do indeed enjoy starting their Sundays with a cocktail
 
August & September 2017 Calendar for the Beaufort County Board of Education
 
Jasna Bukvic-Bhayani wants to open a makeup school, but the N.C. Board of Cosmetic Art Examiners refuses to give her a license
Jasna Bukvic-Bhayani wants to open a makeup school, but the N.C. Board of Cosmetic Art Examiners refuses to give her a license
 
Ford Porter, spokesman for Governor Cooper offered the following response to today's Enivronmental Review Commission hearing in Wilmington
Ford Porter, spokesman for Governor Cooper offered the following response to today's Enivronmental Review Commission hearing in Wilmington
 
Today's appeals legislation was last updated in the 1930s. The President's signature today will help thousands of Veterans receive timely action on their appeals. We have to do better and get faster decisions for our Veterans
Today's appeals legislation was last updated in the 1930s. The President's signature today will help thousands of Veterans receive timely action on their appeals. We have to do better and get faster decisions for our Veterans
 
Three departments within East Carolina University's College of Allied Health Sciences recently spent a day helping local seniors while teaching students the importance of collaborating with other disciplines
Three departments within East Carolina University's College of Allied Health Sciences recently spent a day helping local seniors while teaching students the importance of collaborating with other disciplines
 
Of the 25 members on Gov. Roy Cooper's Teacher Advisory Committee, not one teaches at a charter school - even though enrollment at charters has surpassed the six-digit mark
Of the 25 members on Gov. Roy Cooper's Teacher Advisory Committee, not one teaches at a charter school - even though enrollment at charters has surpassed the six-digit mark
 
As the traditional school year gets underway, Governor Roy Cooper and First Lady Kristin Cooper are encouraging North Carolina schools to expand school breakfast opportunities for students
As the traditional school year gets underway, Governor Roy Cooper and First Lady Kristin Cooper are encouraging North Carolina schools to expand school breakfast opportunities for students
 
House Judiciary Committee Chairman Bob Goodlatte: "President Trump has demonstrated his commitment to restoring the rule of law by directing his Administration to enforce our nation's immigration laws.
House Judiciary Committee Chairman Bob Goodlatte: "President Trump has demonstrated his commitment to restoring the rule of law by directing his Administration to enforce our nation's immigration laws.
 
A Durham County grand jury on Monday indicted a former Durham County elections worker on charges related to the mishandling of provisional ballot results during the March 2016 primary election.
A Durham County grand jury on Monday indicted a former Durham County elections worker on charges related to the mishandling of provisional ballot results during the March 2016 primary election.
 
The Republican-led N.C. House is scheduled to vote Thursday on overriding five vetoes from Democratic Gov. Roy Cooper
The Republican-led N.C. House is scheduled to vote Thursday on overriding five vetoes from Democratic Gov. Roy Cooper
 
Today, Congressman Walter B. Jones (NC-3) released the following statement on Afghanistan
Today, Congressman Walter B. Jones (NC-3) released the following statement on Afghanistan
 
A quarter-century after its launch, the Global TransPark continues searching for a strategic plan that works.
A quarter-century after its launch, the Global TransPark continues searching for a strategic plan that works.
 
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