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Elizabeth City State University interim Chancellor Karrie Dixon was named permanent chancellor Friday, Dec. 14, during a meeting of the University of North Carolina System's Board of Governors
Published: Sunday, December 16th, 2018 @ 1:17 pm
By: John Locke Foundation
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Today, U.S. Senator Thom Tillis (R-NC) applauded the Senate's unanimous passage of bipartisan legislation he co-introduced that secures new protections for minors and improves accountability measures in the federal juvenile justice grant program
Published: Sunday, December 16th, 2018 @ 8:14 am
By: Thom Tillis
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The nearly two-year battle over the Bipartisan Board of Elections and Ethics Enforcement may come to a close soon with the General Assembly essentially handing Gov. Roy Cooper a victory in the separation-of-powers struggle
Published: Sunday, December 16th, 2018 @ 8:10 am
By: John Locke Foundation
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Quoting a Dr. Seuss character, a panel of 4th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals judges vacated a vital U.S. Forest Service permit developers of the Atlantic Coast Pipeline need to continue work on the 604-mile natural gas transmission line from West Virginia to North Carolina
Published: Saturday, December 15th, 2018 @ 2:09 pm
By: John Locke Foundation
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Today, Governor Roy Cooper vetoed Senate Bill 824, An Act to Implement the Constitutional Amendment Requiring Photographic Identification to Vote
Published: Saturday, December 15th, 2018 @ 2:08 pm
By: Governor's Office
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Today, U.S. Senator Thom Tillis (R-NC) applauded the unanimous passage of the Building Our Largest Dementia (BOLD) Infrastructure for Alzheimer's Act, bipartisan legislation that would, for the first time, create a public health infrastructure across the country to combat Alzheimer's disease
Published: Saturday, December 15th, 2018 @ 2:06 pm
By: Thom Tillis
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The first day of December has dawned, quietly and subtly.
Published: Saturday, December 15th, 2018 @ 1:25 pm
By: Michele Rhem
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This week, France set itself on fire; the stock market tumbled; and news broke that low-wage employment tumbled in the city of Seattle.
Published: Saturday, December 15th, 2018 @ 12:40 pm
By: Daily Wire
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President Donald J. Trump is encouraging investment to create opportunity in distressed communities.
Published: Saturday, December 15th, 2018 @ 12:27 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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Sonic Automotive (NYSE: SAH) will open a marketing resource and customer contact center in Gaston County, creating 500 jobs, Governor Roy Cooper announced today
Published: Saturday, December 15th, 2018 @ 10:28 am
By: Governor's Office
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Today, Senate Judiciary Committee Chairman Chuck Grassley praised Senator Thom Tillis (R-NC) for his work to improve the First Step Act, bipartisan legislation to reform America's criminal justice system
Published: Saturday, December 15th, 2018 @ 10:07 am
By: Thom Tillis
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Apple surprised the business world Thursday with an announcement it was investing $1 billion in a new campus in Austin, Texas. The announcement also included news of new sites in Seattle, San Diego, and Culver City, California, and expansions in Pittsburgh, New York, and Boulder, Colorado.
Published: Saturday, December 15th, 2018 @ 4:09 am
By: John Locke Foundation
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What do you know, I just found a fine little performance by The Barefoot Movement of "It's Beginning to Look a Lot Like Christmas", Bluegrass style.
Published: Saturday, December 15th, 2018 @ 4:05 am
By: Stan Deatherage
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If you are a certain age, it may have been delivering newspapers in the neighborhood
Published: Friday, December 14th, 2018 @ 12:13 pm
By: John Locke Foundation
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In a few moments, I will sign legislation to assist religious and ethnic groups targeted by ISIS for mass murder and genocide in Syria and Iraq.
Published: Friday, December 14th, 2018 @ 11:56 am
By: Stan Deatherage
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Mr. Joe Robert Foster, age 84, a resident of Old Pamlico Beach Road West, Belhaven, died Wednesday, December 12, 2018 at Cross Creek Nursing Home in Swan Quarter
Published: Friday, December 14th, 2018 @ 11:44 am
By: Announcements
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Mrs. Kathleen Hill Barr, age 92, a resident of Chocowinity, NC died Thursday December 13, 2018 at River Trace Nursing & Rehabilitation Center
Published: Friday, December 14th, 2018 @ 11:43 am
By: Announcements
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A team of former federal special agents with a rich background investigating public corruption and fraud will dig through documents and interview members of Gov. Roy Cooper’s administration to determine whether his $57.8 million Atlantic Coast Pipeline discretionary fund was a political pay-to-play
Published: Friday, December 14th, 2018 @ 11:31 am
By: John Locke Foundation
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"Aquaman" will be in theaters in two weeks. This is very fortunate because it has been almost 30 seconds since the last superhero movie was released. We cannot be expected to wait so long.
Published: Friday, December 14th, 2018 @ 11:30 am
By: Stan Deatherage
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Today, Governor Cooper, Senate President Pro Tempore Phil Berger and House Speaker Tim Moore issued a statement regarding state economic recruitment following Apple's announced expansion
Published: Friday, December 14th, 2018 @ 10:45 am
By: Governor's Office
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We must deny the terrorists safe haven, transit, funding, and any form of support for their vile and sinister ideology. We must drive them out of our nations.
Published: Friday, December 14th, 2018 @ 10:38 am
By: Stan Deatherage
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Clearly, 2018 was a Democratic year, as it should have been given a Republican was in the White House. The Democrats picked up 40 seats in the House and seven governorships
Published: Friday, December 14th, 2018 @ 9:58 am
By: John Locke Foundation
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Yesterday, Senator Thom Tillis (R-NC), Senator Orrin Hatch (R-UT), and Representative Bill Flores (R-TX) introduced the Hatch-Waxman Integrity Act of 2018 in the Senate and House of Representatives
Published: Friday, December 14th, 2018 @ 9:07 am
By: Thom Tillis
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On Wednesday, President Trump's case against an indictment on the basis of campaign finance violations became much more difficult.
Published: Friday, December 14th, 2018 @ 9:06 am
By: Daily Wire
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When is it acceptable for a Republican president to openly brag about liking taxes?
Published: Friday, December 14th, 2018 @ 9:00 am
By: John Locke Foundation
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Since President Donald J. Trump's first day in office, he has remained resolute in his commitment to defend the American people from the threat of terrorism.
Published: Friday, December 14th, 2018 @ 8:53 am
By: Stan Deatherage
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The deadline for North Carolinians who suffered damage during Hurricane Florence to apply for federal help has now been extended to December 19, Governor Roy Cooper announced today
Published: Friday, December 14th, 2018 @ 8:52 am
By: Governor's Office
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Moog Inc., a worldwide designer, manufacturer, and integrator of precision control components and systems, will expand its plant in Murphy and create 20 jobs, Governor Roy Cooper announced today
Published: Friday, December 14th, 2018 @ 4:34 am
By: Governor's Office
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Who is Doug Heyl? Members of a special legislative committee looking into the Atlantic Coast Pipeline would like to know. Heyl is a top communications official in the state Department of Environmental Quality
Published: Friday, December 14th, 2018 @ 4:29 am
By: John Locke Foundation
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Stand Up for ENC, the movement sparked by the State Treasurer's proposed cuts to State Health Plan reimbursements, continues to generate awareness and gain momentum
Published: Friday, December 14th, 2018 @ 4:24 am
By: Stan Deatherage
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I was also thrilled to announce earlier today that I am nominating, as Matt said, William Barr to take the helm as our new Attorney General.
Published: Friday, December 14th, 2018 @ 3:59 am
By: Stan Deatherage
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AirBoss of America Corp. has selected Halifax County for an expansion of its current facility, adding 42 new jobs, Governor Roy Cooper announced today
Published: Friday, December 14th, 2018 @ 12:18 am
By: Governor's Office
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Uptown Greenville welcomes CRYOFitNC to the district. CRYOFitNC is designed to provide chilling treatments that will enhance the health and wellness of Greenville residents
Published: Friday, December 14th, 2018 @ 12:15 am
By: Stan Deatherage
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