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Despite objections from Democrats, the Senate Rules Committee passed a bill giving charter schools another avenue for approval of private bonds to pay for or refinance their facilities.
Published: Sunday, May 12th, 2019 @ 10:06 am
By: Carolina Journal
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Senator Thom Tillis (R-NC) applauded the recent committee passage of bipartisan legislation that would reauthorize the Debbie Smith Act and give much-needed resources to state and local law enforcement agencies to complete forensic analyses of crime scenes and untested rape kits.
Published: Sunday, May 12th, 2019 @ 10:01 am
By: Thom Tillis
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I send my warmest greetings to all Muslims observing the holy month of Ramadan.
Published: Sunday, May 12th, 2019 @ 9:59 am
By: Stan Deatherage
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A group of 15 business leaders have signed an op-ed running in papers around the state calling for a bipartisan solution to close the health care coverage gap.
Published: Sunday, May 12th, 2019 @ 9:49 am
By: Governor's Office
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Today, President Donald J. Trump declared that a major disaster exists in the State of Oregon and ordered Federal assistance to supplement State, tribal, and local recovery efforts
Published: Sunday, May 12th, 2019 @ 9:45 am
By: Stan Deatherage
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The NC House: Hospitals are Too Important to Fail, but Taxpayers are Unimportant to Save Them Money
Published: Sunday, May 12th, 2019 @ 9:39 am
By: Diane Rufino
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Dan Gerlach has been named interim chancellor of East Carolina University. Gerlach was chosen by Interim UNC System President Dr. Bill Roper.
Published: Sunday, May 12th, 2019 @ 9:36 am
By: Carolina Journal
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Persistent questions about the constitutionality of legislation to stabilize the underfunded state retirement system have slowed the bill’s advance.
Published: Sunday, May 12th, 2019 @ 9:34 am
By: Carolina Journal
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One bill would give a boost to the state’s thriving beer market by adding another level of breweries.
Published: Saturday, May 11th, 2019 @ 2:13 pm
By: Carolina Journal
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Today, Senators Thom Tillis (R-NC) and Chris Coons (D-DE), the co-chairs of the Senate Human Rights Caucus, released the following statement marking World Press Freedom Day.
Published: Saturday, May 11th, 2019 @ 2:10 pm
By: Thom Tillis
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On Wednesday morning, President Trump, via the Department of Justice, announced that he would be declaring executive privilege with regard to the redacted Mueller report.
Published: Friday, May 10th, 2019 @ 10:12 pm
By: Daily Wire
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President Donald J. Trump is supporting a strong cybersecurity workforce to defend our country and promote quality job opportunities.
Published: Friday, May 10th, 2019 @ 6:27 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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Last year more than 800 cases of tick-borne disease and more than 100 cases of domestically acquired and travel-associated mosquito-borne diseases were reported, based on preliminary data.
Published: Friday, May 10th, 2019 @ 6:21 pm
By: Daniel Bunting
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Governor Roy Cooper has appointed three new judges to serve Duplin, Jones, Onslow, Sampson, Randolph, Hoke and Moore counties.
Published: Friday, May 10th, 2019 @ 6:17 pm
By: Governor's Office
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Mrs. Angela Darlene Fridley Cullifer, age 74, a resident of Pinetown, NC died Friday May 10, 2019 at Vidant Edgecombe Hospital in Tarboro.
Published: Friday, May 10th, 2019 @ 5:59 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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Mr. Harry “Butch” Swanson Ferguson, Jr., age 76, a resident of 401 River Road, Washington, died Friday morning, May 10, 2019 at Vidant Medical Center.
Published: Friday, May 10th, 2019 @ 5:50 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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Voters registered as Republican or unaffiliated in North Carolina’s 9th Congressional District will go to the polls Tuesday, May 14, to choose who will run as a Republican in the upcoming general election.
Published: Friday, May 10th, 2019 @ 5:14 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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A bipartisan group of House members hopes to break a regulatory chokehold on surgical facilities.
Published: Friday, May 10th, 2019 @ 4:41 pm
By: Carolina Journal
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Yesterday, Senators Thom Tillis (R-NC), John Kennedy (R-LA), Dick Durbin (D-IL) and Mazie Hirono (D-HI) introduced bipartisan legislation that would establish the Copyright Claims Board at the Copyright Office to make it easier and less expensive for independent creators
Published: Friday, May 10th, 2019 @ 4:23 pm
By: Thom Tillis
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Now, after one day of the Senate Judiciary Committee's inquisition of Attorney General Barr, the Democratic Socialist controlled House of Representatives are joining the Ass Clown act because of their extreme dissatisfaction that the Attorney General would not sit in their hot seat.
Published: Thursday, May 9th, 2019 @ 11:43 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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Just one out of every four millennials demonstrates basic financial literacy.
Published: Thursday, May 9th, 2019 @ 11:32 pm
By: Carolina Journal
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Mrs. Thelma Blanche Lilley Woolard, age 86, a resident of 1634 Terrapin Track Road, Washington, died Thursday, May 9, 2019 at Ridgewood Manor Nursing and Rehabilitation Center.
Published: Thursday, May 9th, 2019 @ 6:16 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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The stellar April jobs report further demonstrates how President Donald J. Trump is delivering results to American workers from nearly every demographic across the country.
Published: Thursday, May 9th, 2019 @ 5:46 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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When you look at a rabbi with a white beard wearing a black hat, a long black coat and a gartl, what do you see?
Published: Thursday, May 9th, 2019 @ 5:43 pm
By: Daily Wire
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Chief executives from seven rural hospitals shared with Governor Roy Cooper and Secretary Mandy Cohen of the Department of Health and Human Services their support for North Carolina to act now to close the health care coverage gap.
Published: Thursday, May 9th, 2019 @ 5:14 pm
By: Governor's Office
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Today, President Trump announced that he will never ratify the ATT and will ask the Senate to return it.
Published: Thursday, May 9th, 2019 @ 3:15 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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Washington City Council Meeting Agenda for May 13, 2019
Published: Thursday, May 9th, 2019 @ 3:14 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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Mr. Allen Holland Bateman, Jr., age 64, of Chocowinity, died Wednesday, May 8, 2019.
Published: Thursday, May 9th, 2019 @ 12:14 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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Mr. George Arthur Edwards, age 91, a former resident of New Bern, NC, died Wednesday May 8, 2019 at Hampton Manor in Gaston, NC.
Published: Thursday, May 9th, 2019 @ 12:11 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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Conservative Club Meets: 3rd district election Constitution Party Candidate Gregg Holt to Speak
Published: Thursday, May 9th, 2019 @ 11:33 am
By: Hood Richardson
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The bill isn’t soft on crime, but it does address critical concerns about incarcerated, drug-addicted individuals
Published: Thursday, May 9th, 2019 @ 9:26 am
By: Carolina Journal
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Earlier this week, Senator Thom Tillis (R-NC) continued to push for disaster relief funding for North Carolina as it recovers from Hurricane Florence.
Published: Wednesday, May 8th, 2019 @ 1:07 pm
By: Thom Tillis
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They exist for our humor, our derision; full bodied human symbols of just how Stupid it can all get.
Published: Wednesday, May 8th, 2019 @ 11:51 am
By: Stan Deatherage
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