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Senators Thom Tillis (R-NC) and Kyrsten Sinema (D-AZ), members of the Senate Veterans' Affairs Committee, introduced the LEGION Act, bipartisan legislation that would extend American Legion membership to honorably discharged veterans who served since World War II.
Senators Thom Tillis (R-NC) and Kyrsten Sinema (D-AZ), members of the Senate Veterans' Affairs Committee, introduced the LEGION Act, bipartisan legislation that would extend American Legion membership to honorably discharged veterans who served since World War II.
 
February is Black History Month and the Beaufort County Community College library will host Dr. Jason Miller as part of its community voices series on February 28 at 3:30 p.m
February is Black History Month and the Beaufort County Community College library will host Dr. Jason Miller as part of its community voices series on February 28 at 3:30 p.m
 
Today ends the last "slow week" at the Legislature. Many of us attended services for Congressman Walter B. Jones, Jr. in Greenville, NC.
Today ends the last "slow week" at the Legislature. Many of us attended services for Congressman Walter B. Jones, Jr. in Greenville, NC.
 
We have a tremendous relationship, long term, with Austria. And we're going to be discussing numerous things - immigration - today.
We have a tremendous relationship, long term, with Austria. And we're going to be discussing numerous things - immigration - today.
 
In 1908, North Carolina voters passed statewide prohibition in 1908, making North Carolina the first Southern state to institute prohibition. The 18th Amendment didn't usher in Prohibition nationwide until 1919.
In 1908, North Carolina voters passed statewide prohibition in 1908, making North Carolina the first Southern state to institute prohibition. The 18th Amendment didn't usher in Prohibition nationwide until 1919.
 
When Congress wrote the 1972 amendments to the Education Act, it meant to prevent colleges and universities that received federal money from discriminating against students based on sex.
When Congress wrote the 1972 amendments to the Education Act, it meant to prevent colleges and universities that received federal money from discriminating against students based on sex.
 
Help is now available for local governments working to recover from Hurricane Florence, with more than $7 million in grants and loans already provided, Governor Roy Cooper announced today.
Help is now available for local governments working to recover from Hurricane Florence, with more than $7 million in grants and loans already provided, Governor Roy Cooper announced today.
 
On Monday, former chief foreign affairs correspondent for CBS News Lara Logan dropped a bombshell on the media: she told retired Navy SEAL Mike Ritland that the media are wildly biased to the political Left.
On Monday, former chief foreign affairs correspondent for CBS News Lara Logan dropped a bombshell on the media: she told retired Navy SEAL Mike Ritland that the media are wildly biased to the political Left.
 
Our destiny, beyond the Earth, is not only a matter of national identity, but a matter of national security.
Our destiny, beyond the Earth, is not only a matter of national identity, but a matter of national security.
 
I drove home, from Elizabeth City, a bit later in the day, than I usually do, on Sunday.
I drove home, from Elizabeth City, a bit later in the day, than I usually do, on Sunday.
 
For those who aren't familiar with Margaret Sanger and her influence on the Eugenics movement and on the Women's Rights movement, here is an excellent article
For those who aren't familiar with Margaret Sanger and her influence on the Eugenics movement and on the Women's Rights movement, here is an excellent article
 
It’s no secret that Americans pay more for health care than any other industrialized country in the world
It’s no secret that Americans pay more for health care than any other industrialized country in the world
 
For some gathering time now the Beaufort County GOP has had a heck of a time getting out of its own way, and often acts as a social club rather than a principled party apparatus charged to guide elected victory toward its candidates of a Conservative pedigree.
For some gathering time now the Beaufort County GOP has had a heck of a time getting out of its own way, and often acts as a social club rather than a principled party apparatus charged to guide elected victory toward its candidates of a Conservative pedigree.
 
A Durham woman is going to federal prison for bilking the Medicaid system out of more than $900,000, U.S. Attorney Robert Higdon announced on Friday
A Durham woman is going to federal prison for bilking the Medicaid system out of more than $900,000, U.S. Attorney Robert Higdon announced on Friday
 
While caution remains the budgetary watchword this session, legislative leaders will look for ways to sustain the momentum for tax reform
While caution remains the budgetary watchword this session, legislative leaders will look for ways to sustain the momentum for tax reform
 
Law is experiencing a revolution. Several changes are occurring, but they are all tied to the impact of information and communications technology (ICT), which is altering the nature of law at a fundamental level
Law is experiencing a revolution. Several changes are occurring, but they are all tied to the impact of information and communications technology (ICT), which is altering the nature of law at a fundamental level
 
Try not to think of this day as an opportunity to find a good sale, to finally get the new stove you'd been wanting for years or the new dining room set you've had your eyes on. I'm certainly guilty of that myself.
Try not to think of this day as an opportunity to find a good sale, to finally get the new stove you'd been wanting for years or the new dining room set you've had your eyes on. I'm certainly guilty of that myself.
 
I am thrilled to be back in the state I love with so many proud, freedom-loving patriots.
 
Friday has a different "feel" to it, in months like February, when the school year is in full swing.
Friday has a different "feel" to it, in months like February, when the school year is in full swing.
 
As the Cooper administration engaged in negotiations involving the Atlantic Coast Pipeline, a national governors' group warned a Cooper adviser against a state agency taking action comparable to extortion
As the Cooper administration engaged in negotiations involving the Atlantic Coast Pipeline, a national governors' group warned a Cooper adviser against a state agency taking action comparable to extortion
 
Today, Acting EPA Administrator Andrew Wheeler announced that the EPA will move forward with additional regulatory actions as part of its comprehensive PFAS management plan
Today, Acting EPA Administrator Andrew Wheeler announced that the EPA will move forward with additional regulatory actions as part of its comprehensive PFAS management plan
 
Washington City Council Meeting Agenda for February 25, 2019
 
Wali Saleem has spent his entire career in service to education in Beaufort County
 
On January 29, 2019, Chicago Police opened a hate crime investigation into the alleged assault of Empire actor Jussie Smollett.
On January 29, 2019, Chicago Police opened a hate crime investigation into the alleged assault of Empire actor Jussie Smollett.
 
The North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services released a policy paper and a Request for Information (RFI) to invite feedback on the Healthy Opportunities Pilots — a groundbreaking program that will test and evaluate the impact of integrating evidence-based, non-medical services
The North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services released a policy paper and a Request for Information (RFI) to invite feedback on the Healthy Opportunities Pilots — a groundbreaking program that will test and evaluate the impact of integrating evidence-based, non-medical services
 
Commonly known as the "anti-monopoly clause," this provision has been part of North Carolina's constitutional endowment from the very beginning
Commonly known as the "anti-monopoly clause," this provision has been part of North Carolina's constitutional endowment from the very beginning
 
Mrs. Brenda Lee Allen Hamilton, age 77, a resident of Pantego, NC died Monday February 18, 2019 at Vidant Medical Center of Greenville
Mrs. Brenda Lee Allen Hamilton, age 77, a resident of Pantego, NC died Monday February 18, 2019 at Vidant Medical Center of Greenville
 
Mr. Kenneth Columbus Snow, age 85, former President of Beaufort Equipment Company, died Monday, February 18, 2019 at his home
Mr. Kenneth Columbus Snow, age 85, former President of Beaufort Equipment Company, died Monday, February 18, 2019 at his home
 
Mr. Lester Paul Brooks, age 63, a resident of Washington, NC, died Sunday February 17, 2019 at his home
Mr. Lester Paul Brooks, age 63, a resident of Washington, NC, died Sunday February 17, 2019 at his home
 
Mrs. Leona Kline Brown Harris Pugh, age 87, a resident of 29 Mt. Pleasant Village Road, Engelhard, NC died Sunday February 17, 2019 at Vidant Beaufort Hospital of Washington
Mrs. Leona Kline Brown Harris Pugh, age 87, a resident of 29 Mt. Pleasant Village Road, Engelhard, NC died Sunday February 17, 2019 at Vidant Beaufort Hospital of Washington
 
Betty Jean Woolard, age 90, a resident of Bayleaf Plantation in Washington, died Friday, February 15, 2019, at her home surrounded by her family
Betty Jean Woolard, age 90, a resident of Bayleaf Plantation in Washington, died Friday, February 15, 2019, at her home surrounded by her family
 
Mrs. Ernestine Laughinghouse Woolard, age 86, a former resident of Woolard Avenue, Slatestone community, Washington, died Friday, February 15, 2019 at Vidant Beaufort Hospital in Washington
Mrs. Ernestine Laughinghouse Woolard, age 86, a former resident of Woolard Avenue, Slatestone community, Washington, died Friday, February 15, 2019 at Vidant Beaufort Hospital in Washington
 
Mr. John Richard Hamilton, age 71, a former resident of Elizabeth City and Winton, died Wednesday, February 13, 2019 at Ridgewood Rehabilitation and Living Center in Washington, NC
Mr. John Richard Hamilton, age 71, a former resident of Elizabeth City and Winton, died Wednesday, February 13, 2019 at Ridgewood Rehabilitation and Living Center in Washington, NC
 
U.S. Senator Thom Tillis (R-NC), Chairman of the Senate Armed Services Subcommittee on Personnel, held a joint committee hearing with the Senate Readiness and Management Support Subcommittee on the current condition of privatized military housing.
U.S. Senator Thom Tillis (R-NC), Chairman of the Senate Armed Services Subcommittee on Personnel, held a joint committee hearing with the Senate Readiness and Management Support Subcommittee on the current condition of privatized military housing.
 
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