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President Trump's desires for the Republican party have serious similarities to those of our sixteenth president.
President Trump's desires for the Republican party have serious similarities to those of our sixteenth president.
 
The University of North Carolina has no business entering into lawsuits against cities, counties, and the state, Steve Long, a member of the UNC Board of Governors, has said for months
The University of North Carolina has no business entering into lawsuits against cities, counties, and the state, Steve Long, a member of the UNC Board of Governors, has said for months
 
Today, U.S. Senator Thom Tillis (R-NC), Vice Chair of the Senate Judiciary Subcommittee on Border Security and Immigration, joined Senators John Cornyn (R-TX), John Barrasso (R-WY), and Ron Johnson (R-WI) to co-introduce the Building America's Trust Act
Today, U.S. Senator Thom Tillis (R-NC), Vice Chair of the Senate Judiciary Subcommittee on Border Security and Immigration, joined Senators John Cornyn (R-TX), John Barrasso (R-WY), and Ron Johnson (R-WI) to co-introduce the Building America's Trust Act
 
The rights of people, rather than political considerations, must be the primary focus in fixing 28 unconstitutionally drawn state legislative districts
The rights of people, rather than political considerations, must be the primary focus in fixing 28 unconstitutionally drawn state legislative districts
 
For most professors, the quest for tenure is an all-consuming obsession
 
Today, Senators Thom Tillis (R-NC) and Chris Coons (D-DE) introduced the Special Counsel Integrity Act, bipartisan legislation that supports the integrity of independent investigations by allowing judicial review if a special counsel is removed
Today, Senators Thom Tillis (R-NC) and Chris Coons (D-DE) introduced the Special Counsel Integrity Act, bipartisan legislation that supports the integrity of independent investigations by allowing judicial review if a special counsel is removed
 
The Rev. Mark Harris, a Baptist minister and former Republican candidate for Congress and U.S. Senate, announced Monday he again would seek the GOP nomination for the state’s 9th Congressional District
The Rev. Mark Harris, a Baptist minister and former Republican candidate for Congress and U.S. Senate, announced Monday he again would seek the GOP nomination for the state’s 9th Congressional District
 
I was up especially early, today-but I still missed "the morning service". I did not say my prayers, til two am, just a few hours, before I roused. The sweet little housekeeping work on Monday, turned out to be grueling.
I was up especially early, today-but I still missed "the morning service". I did not say my prayers, til two am, just a few hours, before I roused. The sweet little housekeeping work on Monday, turned out to be grueling.
 
Congressman Walter B. Jones (NC-3) is pushing to reduce the burden of federal regulations on Eastern North Carolina's agricultural producers
Congressman Walter B. Jones (NC-3) is pushing to reduce the burden of federal regulations on Eastern North Carolina's agricultural producers
 
Harry Truman had his issues, particularly when it came to his daughter and their hounding of his politics. "I don't give them Hell, I just tell the truth about them and they think it's Hell." - Harry Truman
Harry Truman had his issues, particularly when it came to his daughter and their hounding of his politics. "I don't give them Hell, I just tell the truth about them and they think it's Hell." - Harry Truman
 
Mrs. Adelene Mae Bennett Gurganus, age 88, a resident of 3246 Mary's Chapel Church Road, Aurora, died Wednesday evening August 2, 2017 at the home of her son in Washington
Mrs. Adelene Mae Bennett Gurganus, age 88, a resident of 3246 Mary's Chapel Church Road, Aurora, died Wednesday evening August 2, 2017 at the home of her son in Washington
 
Mr. Joseph Thomas "J. T." Keech, Sr., age 93, a resident of Washington, died Tuesday, August 1, 2017 at Ridgewood Manor in Washington
Mr. Joseph Thomas "J. T." Keech, Sr., age 93, a resident of Washington, died Tuesday, August 1, 2017 at Ridgewood Manor in Washington
 
Mr. Gary Wade "Buzz" Briley, age 65, a resident of Cherry Road, Washington died, Tuesday, August 1, 2017 at Vidant Medical Center in Greenville
Mr. Gary Wade "Buzz" Briley, age 65, a resident of Cherry Road, Washington died, Tuesday, August 1, 2017 at Vidant Medical Center in Greenville
 
Christopher George Mason, 33, passed away on Sunday July 30, 2017
Christopher George Mason, 33, passed away on Sunday July 30, 2017
 
North Carolina has a new security detail to ensure public university campuses stay true to the First Amendment
North Carolina has a new security detail to ensure public university campuses stay true to the First Amendment
 
Today, Governor Roy Cooper appointed a new District Court Judge in Durham County
Today, Governor Roy Cooper appointed a new District Court Judge in Durham County
 
A three-judge federal panel has denied a request to force a special N.C. legislative election before regularly scheduled 2018 contests
A three-judge federal panel has denied a request to force a special N.C. legislative election before regularly scheduled 2018 contests
 
Last week, Governor Roy Cooper signed an Executive Order reinstating the Statewide Independent Living Council. Gov. Cooper also appointed 25 new members to the Council
Last week, Governor Roy Cooper signed an Executive Order reinstating the Statewide Independent Living Council. Gov. Cooper also appointed 25 new members to the Council
 
Today, Senator Thom Tillis (R-NC), member of the Senate Judiciary Committee, issued the following statement on the confirmation of Christopher Wray to be Director of the Federal Bureau of Investigation
Today, Senator Thom Tillis (R-NC), member of the Senate Judiciary Committee, issued the following statement on the confirmation of Christopher Wray to be Director of the Federal Bureau of Investigation
 
The term “efficiency gap” generates a buzz among those who want the federal courts to scrap partisan electoral gerrymandering
The term “efficiency gap” generates a buzz among those who want the federal courts to scrap partisan electoral gerrymandering
 
As soon as the sun came up, I went out to pick peaches. How sweet it felt, to be outside in pleasant conditions.
As soon as the sun came up, I went out to pick peaches. How sweet it felt, to be outside in pleasant conditions.
 
Governor Cooper voted today to send the Draft Interim Report of the Commission on Combating Drug Addiction and the Opioid Crisis to President Trump
Governor Cooper voted today to send the Draft Interim Report of the Commission on Combating Drug Addiction and the Opioid Crisis to President Trump
 
Gov. Roy Cooper's victory in last November's election hasn't ended the squabbling that accompanied his win
Gov. Roy Cooper's victory in last November's election hasn't ended the squabbling that accompanied his win
 
Law enforcement is a field where the ramifications of inadequate training are hard to reverse
Law enforcement is a field where the ramifications of inadequate training are hard to reverse
 
A state of emergency in Dare and Hyde counties puts into effect a state law protecting people from price gouging
A state of emergency in Dare and Hyde counties puts into effect a state law protecting people from price gouging
 
Governor Roy Cooper today signed into law Senate Bill 445, a law that reduces the wait time for criminal record expungement for first-time, non-violent offenders
Governor Roy Cooper today signed into law Senate Bill 445, a law that reduces the wait time for criminal record expungement for first-time, non-violent offenders
 
Vidant Health has earned CEO Cancer Gold Standard™ re-accreditation for maintaining a strong commitment to the health of its team members and satisfying the latest, comprehensive requirements in corporate culture and health benefits
Vidant Health has earned CEO Cancer Gold Standard™ re-accreditation for maintaining a strong commitment to the health of its team members and satisfying the latest, comprehensive requirements in corporate culture and health benefits
 
Mr. Edward Lee Modlin, age 62, a resident of 1518 Yeatesville Road, Bath died Sunday evening July 30, 2017 at his home
Mr. Edward Lee Modlin, age 62, a resident of 1518 Yeatesville Road, Bath died Sunday evening July 30, 2017 at his home
 
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