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Did Governor Roy Cooper violate federal law by extorting $58 million "under color of official right" to benefit himself
Did Governor Roy Cooper violate federal law by extorting $58 million "under color of official right" to benefit himself
 
Each February, the State Treasurer’s Debt Affordability Advisory Committee preempts the hopefulness of Groundhog Day with the publication of the annual Debt Affordability Study, the committee’s reminder that state government resources are limited
Each February, the State Treasurer’s Debt Affordability Advisory Committee preempts the hopefulness of Groundhog Day with the publication of the annual Debt Affordability Study, the committee’s reminder that state government resources are limited
 
I am in the process of re-marketing BCN, with all its traffic growing greater, which insures the highest value in these published prices, and, with more value sweeteners added as an incentive to act NOW.
I am in the process of re-marketing BCN, with all its traffic growing greater, which insures the highest value in these published prices, and, with more value sweeteners added as an incentive to act NOW.
 
Recent discussion about arming teachers in N.C. public schools offers a helpful reminder: Arguments based on straw men tend to go nowhere fast
Recent discussion about arming teachers in N.C. public schools offers a helpful reminder: Arguments based on straw men tend to go nowhere fast
 
This is an updated status on 2 earlier blog postings (included below) about the Construction of a Giant Net along the Golden Gate Bridge to prevent people who want to jump off of the bridge to commit suicide from committing suicide once they jump off of the bridge.
This is an updated status on 2 earlier blog postings (included below) about the Construction of a Giant Net along the Golden Gate Bridge to prevent people who want to jump off of the bridge to commit suicide from committing suicide once they jump off of the bridge.
 
The "help wanted" sign is popping up all over North Carolina, and while it is a good sign of a healthy economy, it also portends some larger problems
The "help wanted" sign is popping up all over North Carolina, and while it is a good sign of a healthy economy, it also portends some larger problems
 
State Rep. John Szoka, R-Cumberland, is worried $92 million from a national Volkswagen consent decree over Clean Air Act violations might get tangled up in another separation-of-powers showdown between Gov. Roy Cooper and the General Assembly
State Rep. John Szoka, R-Cumberland, is worried $92 million from a national Volkswagen consent decree over Clean Air Act violations might get tangled up in another separation-of-powers showdown between Gov. Roy Cooper and the General Assembly
 
I could be wrong on this but I think the media is over reacting once again to the provacative techniques of the Deal Maker
I could be wrong on this but I think the media is over reacting once again to the provacative techniques of the Deal Maker
 
For many parents, the prospect of sending their kids off to college can be daunting
 
A majority of North Carolina public school teachers think carrying a gun in the classroom is a bad idea, a recent Elon University Poll shows
A majority of North Carolina public school teachers think carrying a gun in the classroom is a bad idea, a recent Elon University Poll shows
 
Night lifted and the day was born-that is how the "morning service" went today.
Night lifted and the day was born-that is how the "morning service" went today.
 
Every child deserves to grow up in a safe community surrounded by a loving family and to have a future filled with opportunity and with hope.
Every child deserves to grow up in a safe community surrounded by a loving family and to have a future filled with opportunity and with hope.
 
Within the fractious realm of higher education policy, one of the few ideas to gain bipartisan support is the expansion of technical training for young workers, largely through apprenticeships
Within the fractious realm of higher education policy, one of the few ideas to gain bipartisan support is the expansion of technical training for young workers, largely through apprenticeships
 
My third and final Political Post for 2018
 
The following story was written, not long after Christian was born-now twenty-five years ago. Do not let the term "fairy" fool you, for this is a true story. I was there and this is my account.
The following story was written, not long after Christian was born-now twenty-five years ago. Do not let the term "fairy" fool you, for this is a true story. I was there and this is my account.
 
Protecting the safety and well-being of American Citizens is my highest duty as President.
Protecting the safety and well-being of American Citizens is my highest duty as President.
 
The following classes are available at the Washington County Center in Roper through the Continuing Education Department at BCCC
The following classes are available at the Washington County Center in Roper through the Continuing Education Department at BCCC
 
Having selected our usual annual location, the Dare Center in Manteo, the energized Dare County Republican Party met Saturday March 10th 2018 to renew friendships, confirm resolutions which cement our mutual commitments to our US and NC Constitutions and to support President Donald Trump, our electe
Having selected our usual annual location, the Dare Center in Manteo, the energized Dare County Republican Party met Saturday March 10th 2018 to renew friendships, confirm resolutions which cement our mutual commitments to our US and NC Constitutions and to support President Donald Trump, our electe
 
Public comment is being sought on North Carolina's proposed Low-Income Home Energy Assistance Program waiver, which will allow an increase in allotted funds available for the Weatherization Assistance Program and Heating and Air Repair and Replacement Program from 15 to 25 percent for the current st
Public comment is being sought on North Carolina's proposed Low-Income Home Energy Assistance Program waiver, which will allow an increase in allotted funds available for the Weatherization Assistance Program and Heating and Air Repair and Replacement Program from 15 to 25 percent for the current st
 
That's what Dr. Erin Fraher, health workforce expert at University of North Carolina, had to say to lawmakers at a recent subcommittee meeting that examined how government funds are distributed to help teaching hospitals pay for physician residency programs
That's what Dr. Erin Fraher, health workforce expert at University of North Carolina, had to say to lawmakers at a recent subcommittee meeting that examined how government funds are distributed to help teaching hospitals pay for physician residency programs
 
Sloan Insurance, established in 1950 in Washington, NC, is proud and privileged to have long served Beaufort County and the northeastern North Carolina region.
Sloan Insurance, established in 1950 in Washington, NC, is proud and privileged to have long served Beaufort County and the northeastern North Carolina region.
 
A Democratic congressional candidate is reportedly being investigated by the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives (ATF) after she appeared to break the law while destroying an AR-15 in a virtue signaling stunt following the tragic shooting at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School
A Democratic congressional candidate is reportedly being investigated by the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives (ATF) after she appeared to break the law while destroying an AR-15 in a virtue signaling stunt following the tragic shooting at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School
 
Tracing the ownership of the land hosting a Nash County solar farm built on a former cow pasture is complicated business
Tracing the ownership of the land hosting a Nash County solar farm built on a former cow pasture is complicated business
 
Republican State Representative Beverly Boswell said today her primary challenger "sounds like Bernie Sanders" with his "emotional" opposition to President Trump's proposal for oil and gas exploration 70-miles off the North Carolina coast
Republican State Representative Beverly Boswell said today her primary challenger "sounds like Bernie Sanders" with his "emotional" opposition to President Trump's proposal for oil and gas exploration 70-miles off the North Carolina coast
 
Our topic today is the importance of intellectual diversity on campus. I doubt there is anyone here who does not believe in the importance of intellectual diversity on campus, so I would like to approach the topic somewhat indirectly
Our topic today is the importance of intellectual diversity on campus. I doubt there is anyone here who does not believe in the importance of intellectual diversity on campus, so I would like to approach the topic somewhat indirectly
 
The Beaufort County Board of Commissioners will hold a special called meeting on Monday, March 12, 2018 at 4:00 PM in the boardroom of the administrative building located at 121 W. 3rd Street, Washington, NC
The Beaufort County Board of Commissioners will hold a special called meeting on Monday, March 12, 2018 at 4:00 PM in the boardroom of the administrative building located at 121 W. 3rd Street, Washington, NC
 
Under an order from the N.C. Supreme Court, a three-judge panel has struck down part of a 2017 state law creating a bipartisan board overseeing state elections and ethics enforcement
Under an order from the N.C. Supreme Court, a three-judge panel has struck down part of a 2017 state law creating a bipartisan board overseeing state elections and ethics enforcement
 
Offshore drilling threatens North Carolina's economy and environment with little benefit to the state and should not be allowed off our coast, Governor Roy Cooper told the federal government today
Offshore drilling threatens North Carolina's economy and environment with little benefit to the state and should not be allowed off our coast, Governor Roy Cooper told the federal government today
 
Mr. Dennis Warren Alexander, age 72, loving husband, father and grandfather, passed away Saturday March 10, 2018 at Vidant Medical Center
Mr. Dennis Warren Alexander, age 72, loving husband, father and grandfather, passed away Saturday March 10, 2018 at Vidant Medical Center
 
Mr. Kenneth Edward Ragland, age 81, a resident of 326 S. Wedgewood Drive, Washington, NC died Friday morning, March 9, 2018 at Vidant Beaufort Hospital
Mr. Kenneth Edward Ragland, age 81, a resident of 326 S. Wedgewood Drive, Washington, NC died Friday morning, March 9, 2018 at Vidant Beaufort Hospital
 
Mrs. Clara Ann Nobles Woolard, age 70, a resident of 2023 Harvey Road, Washington, NC passed from this world and into the next at 7:02 pm on Saturday March 3, 2018 at Vidant Medical Center of Greenville
Mrs. Clara Ann Nobles Woolard, age 70, a resident of 2023 Harvey Road, Washington, NC passed from this world and into the next at 7:02 pm on Saturday March 3, 2018 at Vidant Medical Center of Greenville
 
Mrs. Mary Jo O'Merry Tyson Williams, age 77, a resident of Washington and a former resident of the Old Ford community, passed away Wednesday March 7, 2018
Mrs. Mary Jo O'Merry Tyson Williams, age 77, a resident of Washington and a former resident of the Old Ford community, passed away Wednesday March 7, 2018
 
Mr. Allen Garfield Swanner, Sr. age 54, a resident of Washington, NC passed away Tuesday March 6, 2018
Mr. Allen Garfield Swanner, Sr. age 54, a resident of Washington, NC passed away Tuesday March 6, 2018
 
John Charles Knoblauch, age 68, a resident of the Pamlico Beach Community, died Monday, March 5, 2018 at his home
John Charles Knoblauch, age 68, a resident of the Pamlico Beach Community, died Monday, March 5, 2018 at his home
 
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