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Jordan may be disqualified from running for the North Carolina Third District Senate seat
Jordan may be disqualified from running for the North Carolina Third District Senate seat
 
In an interview with Fox Business, Duke Energy CEO shares where the future of energy is heading for North Carolina
In an interview with Fox Business, Duke Energy CEO shares where the future of energy is heading for North Carolina
 
Progressives have sought to use public schools to advance their social and political agenda for nearly a century
Progressives have sought to use public schools to advance their social and political agenda for nearly a century
 
August 15, 1754 | Benjamin Hawkins was born in Warren County. He became one of North Carolina’s first United States Senators.
August 15, 1754 | Benjamin Hawkins was born in Warren County. He became one of North Carolina’s first United States Senators.
 
Last July the Biden administration instructed Americans to “relish” a supposed savings of 16 cents on a “4th of July BBQ.” Pres. Joe Biden then assured the nation that price increases were “temporary.”
Last July the Biden administration instructed Americans to “relish” a supposed savings of 16 cents on a “4th of July BBQ.” Pres. Joe Biden then assured the nation that price increases were “temporary.”
 
A statement from Amy O. Cooke, CEO of the John Locke Foundation:
 
Press Secretary says there is 0% inflation, while Treasure Secretary denies auditing will increase with new IRS funding
 
Distrust for Supreme Court and FBI high
 
The primary goal of social justice is “equity”
 
A lot has changed since the mass shooting in Uvalde. Amy O. Cooke talks with FASTER Colorado’s executive director Laura Carno about what Colorado has done over the past six years to train armed school staff and what can be done here in North Carolina.
A lot has changed since the mass shooting in Uvalde. Amy O. Cooke talks with FASTER Colorado’s executive director Laura Carno about what Colorado has done over the past six years to train armed school staff and what can be done here in North Carolina.
 
Stories about educator employment too often rely on anecdotal evidence, hearsay, and politically motivated testimonials
Stories about educator employment too often rely on anecdotal evidence, hearsay, and politically motivated testimonials
 
How the IRS’ increase in funding could result in less money in your pockets
 
Inflation continues to ravage household budgets. According to the latest release from the Bureau of Labor Statistics, the Consumer Price Index rose 8.5% over the last year.
Inflation continues to ravage household budgets. According to the latest release from the Bureau of Labor Statistics, the Consumer Price Index rose 8.5% over the last year.
 
Fishing communities in every coastal state have tried to alert the Biden administration to offshore wind energy’s threat to their industry and marine habitats, biodiversity, and oceanography
Fishing communities in every coastal state have tried to alert the Biden administration to offshore wind energy’s threat to their industry and marine habitats, biodiversity, and oceanography
 
Unemployment rates (not seasonally adjusted) increased in all but two of North Carolina’s counties in June, according to the latest release from the North Carolina Department of Commerce.
Unemployment rates (not seasonally adjusted) increased in all but two of North Carolina’s counties in June, according to the latest release from the North Carolina Department of Commerce.
 
Lower income taxes allow people to keep more of their hard-earned money and spend it on their needs
Lower income taxes allow people to keep more of their hard-earned money and spend it on their needs
 
As crime continues to spike throughout the country, the man responsible for instituting a wave of lax prosecutors defends his activism
As crime continues to spike throughout the country, the man responsible for instituting a wave of lax prosecutors defends his activism
 
Over the last week, the News & Observer and EdNC published articles about a modification to the principal compensation system included in this year’s state budget.
Over the last week, the News & Observer and EdNC published articles about a modification to the principal compensation system included in this year’s state budget.
 
There has been little examination of the extent of the impacts of “environmentally friendly” offshore wind development on affected marine ecologies, habitats, fisheries, and wildlife
There has been little examination of the extent of the impacts of “environmentally friendly” offshore wind development on affected marine ecologies, habitats, fisheries, and wildlife
 
The “Inflation Reduction Act” would be a disaster for many. Taxes would rise for nearly every income group, devastating low-income households in particular.
The “Inflation Reduction Act” would be a disaster for many. Taxes would rise for nearly every income group, devastating low-income households in particular.
 
Scratching Beneath the Surface Reveals a Struggling Labor Market
Scratching Beneath the Surface Reveals a Struggling Labor Market
 
What FASTER Colorado could do to make North Carolina schools safer
 
Starting the in 1970s, teacher unions began politicizing teacher spending on classroom items
Starting the in 1970s, teacher unions began politicizing teacher spending on classroom items
 
Earlier this week Keung Hui of the News and Observer tweeted that Wake County Public Schools is still recommending that all students and staff wear masks in schools
Earlier this week Keung Hui of the News and Observer tweeted that Wake County Public Schools is still recommending that all students and staff wear masks in schools
 
In addition to the inflation tax, the tax burden would also hit poor the hardest
 
Gov. Roy Cooper had an op-ed published today in the Raleigh News & Observer calling out the hospital lobby as an obstacle to Medicaid expansion in North Carolina.
Gov. Roy Cooper had an op-ed published today in the Raleigh News & Observer calling out the hospital lobby as an obstacle to Medicaid expansion in North Carolina.
 
China’s aggressive response to Pelosi’s visit emphasizes the need for the U.S. to produce its own semiconductors
China’s aggressive response to Pelosi’s visit emphasizes the need for the U.S. to produce its own semiconductors
 
Inflation is at 9.1%, the economy is in a recession, and after a year of back and forth, Senators Joe Manchin (D-WV) and Chuck Schumer (D-NY) agreed to a massive tax and spending bill.
Inflation is at 9.1%, the economy is in a recession, and after a year of back and forth, Senators Joe Manchin (D-WV) and Chuck Schumer (D-NY) agreed to a massive tax and spending bill.
 
Be prepared for more market shocks, tax increases, inflation and pain at the pump
Be prepared for more market shocks, tax increases, inflation and pain at the pump
 
As the 2022-23 school year approaches, the United States economy appears to be sliding into a recession.
As the 2022-23 school year approaches, the United States economy appears to be sliding into a recession.
 
The State Board of Elections Will Accept Written Testimony Through August 8 on Its Proposal to Limit Election Observers
The State Board of Elections Will Accept Written Testimony Through August 8 on Its Proposal to Limit Election Observers
 
We all have witnessed examples of the worker shortage. Signs in business windows that read: “now hiring,” “please be patient, we are short on staff,” and “reduced hours” abound.
We all have witnessed examples of the worker shortage. Signs in business windows that read: “now hiring,” “please be patient, we are short on staff,” and “reduced hours” abound.
 
The U.S. economy shrank at an annual rate of 0.9% in the second quarter of 2022, according to the advance estimate released by the Bureau of Economic Analysis (BEA) this morning.
The U.S. economy shrank at an annual rate of 0.9% in the second quarter of 2022, according to the advance estimate released by the Bureau of Economic Analysis (BEA) this morning.
 
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