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A former U.S. federal judge filed a Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) request for information surrounding the recent private meeting between Attorney General Loretta Lynch and former President Bill Clinton that occurred on June 27, 2015 at the Phoenix airport.
Published: Saturday, July 9th, 2016 @ 5:26 am
By: Jim Kouri
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Today, Senator Thom Tillis (R-NC), a member of the Senate Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry, spoke on the Senate floor in support of a bipartisan proposal to protect the use of agriculture biotechnology and ensure that American consumers have access to vital food information
Published: Saturday, July 9th, 2016 @ 5:15 am
By: Thom Tillis
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The 2016 short session of the General Assembly adjourned leaving plenty of items on the table, and some of them could be revived during the 2017 long session
Published: Saturday, July 9th, 2016 @ 12:13 am
By: John Locke Foundation
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An absurd observation on why profiling is a possible solution to identifying terrorist or rocks or shrimp.
Published: Friday, July 8th, 2016 @ 10:24 pm
By: Bobby Tony
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Today, Congressman Walter Jones (NC-3) along with Congressman Ted Lieu (CA-33) and Senator Jeff Merkley (OR) filed a complaint before the Federal Election Commission (FEC) seeking to end super PAC spending in US elections.
Published: Friday, July 8th, 2016 @ 10:00 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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Governor Pat McCrory's office issued the following statement from General Counsel Bob Stephens
Published: Friday, July 8th, 2016 @ 9:59 pm
By: McCrory Communications
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We thoroughly enjoyed our trip to Prague and our river cruise through Germany, Austria and Hungary.
Published: Friday, July 8th, 2016 @ 4:45 pm
By: Kathy Manos Penn
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The Federal Bureau of Investigation's head honcho said he will formally report to Attorney General Loretta Lynch - and her allegedly politicized and corrupt Justice Department - that there are no grounds for prosecution in its yearlong investigation into Hillary Clinton
Published: Friday, July 8th, 2016 @ 4:21 pm
By: Jim Kouri
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Information technology has disrupted so many industries and human activities that everyone expected it would disrupt education as well.
Published: Friday, July 8th, 2016 @ 11:24 am
By: John William Pope Center
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Mr. William Hammett "Bill" Iler, age 70, died Wednesday, July 6, 2016 in Belhaven.
Published: Friday, July 8th, 2016 @ 10:44 am
By: Announcements
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Mr. Terry James Matson, age 73, a resident of 115 Cedar Circle, Washington, died Wednesday, July 6, 2016 at his home. He was surrounded by his wife and son.
Published: Friday, July 8th, 2016 @ 10:39 am
By: Announcements
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Mrs. Eursil Marie Woolard Jones, age 73, a resident of 1545 Mill Hole Road, Washington, died Wednesday, July 6, 2016 at her home.
Published: Friday, July 8th, 2016 @ 10:37 am
By: Announcements
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Today, Senator Thom Tillis (R-NC), a member of the Senate Judiciary Committee, issued the following statement in response to Attorney General Loretta Lynch's announcement regarding former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton's use of private email servers
Published: Friday, July 8th, 2016 @ 12:50 am
By: Thom Tillis
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After Roy Cooper announced he will roll out the red carpet for Hillary Clinton and President Obama next week when they visit North Carolina, McCrory Campaign Spokesman Ricky Diaz slammed Cooper for siding with Washington, D.C. over hardworking North Carolina families
Published: Thursday, July 7th, 2016 @ 10:56 pm
By: McCrory Communications
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A resolution Congressman Jones introduced to urge the House Intelligence Committee to publish the 28 classified pages of the Joint Inquiry into Intelligence Activities Before and After the Terrorist Attacks of September 2001
Published: Thursday, July 7th, 2016 @ 9:54 pm
By: Christopher Maye
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In its decision of June 27, the Supreme Court upheld the artificial standard it created for abortion access in Planned Parenthood v. Casey and struck a blow to the Right to Life movement.
Published: Thursday, July 7th, 2016 @ 9:48 pm
By: Diane Rufino
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Today, Senator Thom Tillis (R-NC), a member of the Senate Judiciary Committee, issued the following statement on his support for the Stop Dangerous Sanctuary Cities Act and "Kate's Law"
Published: Thursday, July 7th, 2016 @ 9:32 pm
By: Thom Tillis
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While teacher pay raises headlined education issues during North Carolina's 2016-17 legislative session, several other key policy changes were packed into the K-12 agenda, including measures that will provide performance-based bonuses for top educators across the state
Published: Thursday, July 7th, 2016 @ 9:22 pm
By: John Locke Foundation
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Vidant Home Health and Hospice is now offering two new support groups for people experiencing grief and bereavement; Pathways to Hope and Living on After Loss
Published: Thursday, July 7th, 2016 @ 4:52 pm
By: Christopher Maye
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This is day three of Heat Advisories and tomorrow looks like another heat advisory will follow. Please be aware of the cumulative impacts of working outside even for those individuals who believe they are acclimated to the heat.
Published: Thursday, July 7th, 2016 @ 4:38 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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Governor Pat McCrory, North Carolina Commerce Secretary John E. Skvarla, III, and the Economic Development Partnership of North Carolina (EDPNC) announced today that B&G Foods Snacks will create 58 jobs over the next three years as it expands its bakery operations in Yadkin County
Published: Thursday, July 7th, 2016 @ 4:05 pm
By: McCrory Communications
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In a heinous case of depraved indifference to life that was being hushed up by politicians, 29-year-old Esteysi "Stacy" Sanchez Izazaga pled not guilty on Wednesday to felony charges relating to the brutal hit-and-run death of a 69-year-old man
Published: Thursday, July 7th, 2016 @ 3:57 pm
By: Jim Kouri
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Today, Senator Thom Tillis (R-NC), a member of the Senate Armed Services Committee, welcomed President Obama's decision to leave 8,400 American troops in Afghanistan for the rest of the year, issuing the following statement
Published: Thursday, July 7th, 2016 @ 3:11 pm
By: Thom Tillis
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Mrs. Eursil Woolard Jones, age 73, a resident of 1545 Mill Hole Road, Washington died Wednesday, July 6, 2016.
Published: Thursday, July 7th, 2016 @ 1:36 pm
By: Announcements
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When the Supreme Court agreed to hear Abigail Fisher's challenge to the University of Texas's admissions program a second time, it seemed that the writing was on the wall
Published: Thursday, July 7th, 2016 @ 2:09 am
By: John William Pope Center
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In his first television ad, Roy Cooper had to resort to dated headlines, falsehoods and exaggerations to reintroduce himself to voters because he hasn’t been doing his job as attorney general over the past 16 years
Published: Thursday, July 7th, 2016 @ 1:27 am
By: McCrory Communications
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Today, Senator Thom Tillis (R-NC) applauded the passage of a House bill to delay payment cuts for rural Dural Medical Equipment (DME) providers in non-competitive bid areas
Published: Wednesday, July 6th, 2016 @ 11:35 pm
By: Thom Tillis
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Like many, I enjoyed the July 4th cookouts, relaxation with family, friends and fireworks, but it was also a time for remembrances and reflection.
Published: Wednesday, July 6th, 2016 @ 6:47 pm
By: Tom Campbell
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As the state budget agreement moves through the legislative approval process toward Gov. McCrory's desk, there is plenty of media coverage summarizing the major issues addressed in this year's spending plan, such as teacher pay, tax cuts and rainy day funds
Published: Wednesday, July 6th, 2016 @ 6:37 pm
By: Civitas Insitute
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Governor Pat McCrory has signed 16 bills into law, including legislation which protects consumers and supports those with development disabilities
Published: Wednesday, July 6th, 2016 @ 4:37 pm
By: McCrory Communications
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In October of 2015, at the encouragement of several county commissioners, members of the judiciary, and many people in the community, Sheriff Ernie Coleman applied for assistance from the National Institute of Corrections to perform an assessment of our Jail and Justice System
Published: Wednesday, July 6th, 2016 @ 4:00 pm
By: Christopher Maye
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The North Carolina Republican Party (NCGOP) today called on President Obama to stop campaigning with Hillary Clinton due to his administration's investigation into her reckless email practices
Published: Wednesday, July 6th, 2016 @ 3:30 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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North Carolina was lauded for "impressive reforms" curtailing its regulatory burdens on businesses and individuals, and national policy analysts discussed methods of further reducing costly restrictions during a June 22 teleconference call
Published: Wednesday, July 6th, 2016 @ 3:26 pm
By: John Locke Foundation
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