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As North Carolinians prepare for Hurricane Florence, officials with the North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services are cautioning people about the risks of using gasoline-powered generators and outdoor grills and camp stoves that use charcoal or propane gas in enclosed spaces
Published: Wednesday, September 12th, 2018 @ 8:55 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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Last month, I wrote about Session Law 2018-69: An Act to Assist the Criminal Law Recodification Working Group, which had just been unanimously approved by both houses of the North Carolina General Assembly and signed into law by Governor Cooper.
Published: Wednesday, September 12th, 2018 @ 8:19 pm
By: John Locke Foundation
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We're gathered together on these hallowed grounds to honor the memory of nearly 3,000 souls who were murdered on this day 17 years ago.
Published: Wednesday, September 12th, 2018 @ 3:17 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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Sometimes things happen slowly and then all at once, like love or bankruptcy. Sometimes they just happen suddenly, like a car accident or hitting the jackpot on a slot machine
Published: Wednesday, September 12th, 2018 @ 3:17 pm
By: John Locke Foundation
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The issue in Zadeh v. Robinson is a doctrine called “qualified immunity.” The U.S. Supreme Court developed the doctrine in response to a federal statute—42 U.S.C. § 1983—that gives citizens the right to sue individual law enforcement officers for violations of their constitutional rights
Published: Wednesday, September 12th, 2018 @ 2:26 pm
By: John Locke Foundation
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Within the last 7 or 8 years the Washington Beaufort Chamber of Commerce the Belhaven Chamber of Commerce along with an assortment of Beaufort County's self appointed smart guys and intellectuals were preaching the merits of welcoming a single non profit provider to give medical services.
Published: Wednesday, September 12th, 2018 @ 2:18 pm
By: Hood Richardson
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With Hurricane Florence fast approaching - and parts of the state still recovering from Hurricane Matthew - the governor, for the first time, issued an evacuation order
Published: Wednesday, September 12th, 2018 @ 1:14 pm
By: John Locke Foundation
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This week, North Carolina will be experiencing severe weather, including strong winds and a large amount of rainfall as Hurricane Florence makes landfall
Published: Wednesday, September 12th, 2018 @ 1:11 pm
By: Thom Tillis
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Beaufort County shelters are not designed for special needs patients. A special needs shelter has been opened in Goldsboro.
Published: Wednesday, September 12th, 2018 @ 11:51 am
By: Stan Deatherage
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Slow, but life-threatening changes in the projected path of Hurricane Florence will affect a wide swath of coastal residents in North and South Carolina.
Published: Wednesday, September 12th, 2018 @ 11:42 am
By: Stan Deatherage
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The assessment in question was the 2017 version of the National Assessment for Educational Progress (NAEP) - commonly referred to as the nation's report card
Published: Wednesday, September 12th, 2018 @ 11:00 am
By: Civitas Insitute
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Democrat-turned-Republican Chris Anglin won his court fight to run on the GOP ticket for Supreme Court justice in the Nov. 6 general election
Published: Wednesday, September 12th, 2018 @ 10:58 am
By: John Locke Foundation
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You hear it everywhere. You hear it from just about everyone. This November's elections are the Most Important In Our Nation's History.
Published: Wednesday, September 12th, 2018 @ 10:56 am
By: Rod Eccles
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Major tuition cuts are paying off at three North Carolina universities
Published: Wednesday, September 12th, 2018 @ 10:28 am
By: John Locke Foundation
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The news came in at three am . . Jenny was preparing to have her little daughter! - Just before six am, it was all over. Her name is Brynn Mae.
Published: Wednesday, September 12th, 2018 @ 10:18 am
By: Michele Rhem
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The North Carolina Payers Council, a group of public and private health care payers formed as part of Governor Roy Cooper's 2017 North Carolina Opioid Action Plan to identify, align and implement policies to combat the opioid crisis, today released a report that identifies a five-pronged approach to
Published: Wednesday, September 12th, 2018 @ 9:31 am
By: Stan Deatherage
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As Hurricane Florence approaches North Carolina, shelters statewide are opening to take in people displaced by evacuations
Published: Wednesday, September 12th, 2018 @ 9:31 am
By: Governor's Office
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Slow, but life-threatening changes in the projected path of Hurricane Florence will affect a wide swath of coastal residents in North and South Carolina.
Published: Wednesday, September 12th, 2018 @ 8:27 am
By: Stan Deatherage
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The early service on Sunday, was lovely. A light fog hung over the territory, like a fine linen.
Published: Wednesday, September 12th, 2018 @ 8:13 am
By: Michele Rhem
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Remarks by President Trump and FEMA Administrator Brock Long on Hurricane Florence Response Measureshe places that are in the way and in the most jeopardy would be Virginia, North Carolina, South Carolina - that area. And again, they haven't seen anything like what's coming at us in 25, 30 years.
Published: Wednesday, September 12th, 2018 @ 7:59 am
By: Stan Deatherage
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National General Insurance, a property and casualty insurance company, plans to expand its operations in Winston-Salem to create 626 jobs over five years, Governor Roy Cooper announced today. The company, and a subsidiary of National General Holdings Corp., plans to invest $12.2 million
Published: Wednesday, September 12th, 2018 @ 7:48 am
By: Governor's Office
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At this point, the path of Hurricane Florence has a possible impact point projected to be in the middle of Pender County.
Published: Wednesday, September 12th, 2018 @ 12:03 am
By: Stan Deatherage
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Beaufort County is still under a voluntary evacuation of the entire county. In addition, Beaufort County is issuing a mandatory evacuation of all low lying and flood prone areas.
Published: Tuesday, September 11th, 2018 @ 9:12 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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Congressman Walter B. Jones is thanking President Donald J. Trump for acting on his request to expedite granting Governor Roy Cooper's 2018 call for Public Assistance - Category B (Emergency Protective Measures) for all 100 counties in North Carolina in preparation for Hurricane Florence
Published: Tuesday, September 11th, 2018 @ 9:00 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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When Frankie Waters ran for election four years ago, he promised not to raise taxes. He ran as a conservative Republican. He told people things were gong to change when he was elected.
Published: Tuesday, September 11th, 2018 @ 9:00 pm
By: Hood Richardson
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On Wednesday, The New York Times printed an anonymous op-ed by a senior member of the Trump administration supposedly revealing that members of the administration are hemming in Trump's worst instincts
Published: Tuesday, September 11th, 2018 @ 6:39 pm
By: Daily Wire
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We are still expecting Hurricane Florence to have winds of up to 140 mph before and upon landfall with sustained winds of 55 + mph.
Published: Tuesday, September 11th, 2018 @ 6:12 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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Currently, Hurricane Florence is far out to sea, getting closer, and, regardless of which direction it is modeled to proceed, it will change.
Published: Tuesday, September 11th, 2018 @ 6:03 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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Today, President Donald J. Trump declared that an emergency exists in the State of North Carolina and ordered Federal assistance to supplement State, tribal, and local response efforts due to the emergency conditions resulting from Hurricane Florence beginning on September 7, 2018, and continuing.
Published: Tuesday, September 11th, 2018 @ 6:01 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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With powerful and dangerous Hurricane Florence zeroing in on North Carolina, Governor Roy Cooper today issued a mandatory state evacuation order for vulnerable coastal areas
Published: Tuesday, September 11th, 2018 @ 4:31 pm
By: Governor's Office
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Currently, Hurricane Florence is far out to sea, getting closer, and, regardless of which direction it is modeled to proceed, it will change.
Published: Tuesday, September 11th, 2018 @ 4:30 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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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: Tuesday, September 11th, 2018 @ 4:28 pm
By: John Locke Foundation
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The Center for the Support of Families today released two preliminary reform plans, one for child welfare and one for social services. The North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services will use the preliminary recommendations as a roadmap to identify ways to improve support to and oversight
Published: Tuesday, September 11th, 2018 @ 4:22 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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