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Governor Pat McCrory led an educational discussion about Connect NC today at the University of North Carolina School of the Arts. Governor McCrory is the first governor to visit the UNCSA campus in more than 10-years. The conversation focused on what the bond would bring to UNCSA and the Triad...
Published: Monday, February 22nd, 2016 @ 3:37 am
By: McCrory Communications
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Two leading legislative critics of tax incentives to the renewable energy industry have not taken issue with an unusual new program used by Duke Energy Progress allowing high-consumption electricity customers using traditional energy to claim their plants are powered by renewable sources
Published: Sunday, February 21st, 2016 @ 9:11 am
By: John Locke Foundation
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This election is too important to be left to the political class.
Published: Sunday, February 21st, 2016 @ 9:07 am
By: Bobby Tony
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Governor Pat McCrory paid respects to the late U.S. Supreme Court Associate Justice Antonin Scalia today as his body lay in repose in the Great Hall of the Supreme Court.
Published: Sunday, February 21st, 2016 @ 5:35 am
By: Stan Deatherage
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We lost a great man this weekend. He was one of the few souls left in our nation's capital who still believed our Constitution is worth respecting and paying attention to.
Published: Sunday, February 21st, 2016 @ 4:35 am
By: Brant Clifton
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The U.S. Supreme Court today put on hold the Obama administration's federal power plan that would increase North Carolina power bills by an estimated 22 percent and threaten economic growth. Today's ruling sends a strong signal that the petitioning states, which include North Carolina, will...
Published: Sunday, February 21st, 2016 @ 4:30 am
By: McCrory Communications
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A Good Idea Is Always A Good Idea...But Don't hold Your Breath
Published: Sunday, February 21st, 2016 @ 4:14 am
By: Alex J. Ortolano
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Greenville's St. Patrick's Day Celebration will kick off Saturday, March 12, at 11:00am in Uptown Greenville.
Published: Sunday, February 21st, 2016 @ 4:10 am
By: Stan Deatherage
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If a three-judge federal court panel does not freeze its order to redraw a new congressional election map by Feb. 19 the result would be voter confusion, inability to protect the integrity of the electoral process, suppressed voter and candidate turnout, and more than $12 million of increased taxpay
Published: Sunday, February 21st, 2016 @ 12:08 am
By: John Locke Foundation
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The controversy and debate surrounding memorials and building names, and the role they play in shaping our collective memory and understanding of history, have played out in recent years locally, nationwide and even globally.
Published: Saturday, February 20th, 2016 @ 11:51 pm
By: ECU News Services
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This week the Vietnam Veterans of America thanked Congressman Walter B. Jones (NC-3) for cosponsoring H.R. 1769 - the Toxic Exposure Research Act.
Published: Saturday, February 20th, 2016 @ 11:45 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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The College of The Albemarle COAST Players are producing the classic story of Oliver! at the Performing Arts Center in Elizabeth City, February 25 — March 6. The cast is made up of 50 talented actors. The musical is being directed by Jeffrey Emmerich, drama director, and Associate Professor...
Published: Saturday, February 20th, 2016 @ 11:28 pm
By: Chris Downey
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State Senate leader Phil Berger, R-Rockingham, said he is "alarmed" that the state Department of Public Instruction and State Board of Education agreed, possibly in violation of state open meetings laws and legislative requirements, to shift funds intended to help children learn to read into maintai
Published: Saturday, February 20th, 2016 @ 6:33 am
By: John Locke Foundation
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Transportation planners on Monday told a House committee that the cumulative gap between anticipated revenues and projected spending through 2040 would be about $60 billion
Published: Friday, February 19th, 2016 @ 11:55 pm
By: John Locke Foundation
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Governor Pat McCrory's commitment to supporting veterans, and making sure their skills and talent remain in North Carolina, will be reinforced on Friday at an information technology (IT) job fair at Fort Bragg
Published: Friday, February 19th, 2016 @ 11:50 pm
By: McCrory Communications
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Rick Henderson, Carolina Journal managing editor, assesses the reaction among voter ID critics to recent changes to North Carolina's new voter ID law
Published: Friday, February 19th, 2016 @ 7:50 pm
By: John Locke Foundation
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Recently I saw on TV where our old Liberal friends in New York are on a tear about excess salt in our food.
Published: Friday, February 19th, 2016 @ 7:48 pm
By: Bobby Tony
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The Emerging Issues Forum always puts a microscope on the challenges and opportunities that lie ahead and this year's event was no exception.
Published: Friday, February 19th, 2016 @ 7:46 pm
By: Tom Campbell
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Governor Pat McCrory facilitated an educational panel discussion today at UNC-Chapel Hill to discuss the Connect NC bond investments in the university and the region
Published: Friday, February 19th, 2016 @ 7:14 pm
By: McCrory Communications
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The North Carolina Republican Party (NCGOP) released the following statement on the newly proposed Congressional districts
Published: Friday, February 19th, 2016 @ 7:11 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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Today, the North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services announced the first case of Zika virus infection in a North Carolina resident
Published: Friday, February 19th, 2016 @ 7:02 pm
By: Christopher Maye
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The First Christian Church in Plymouth will be hosting a Gospel Fest for the community on Sunday evening February 28th from 5:00 pm - 8:00 pm in the church sanctuary
Published: Friday, February 19th, 2016 @ 6:01 pm
By: Christopher Maye
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Governor Pat McCrory is making good on the Super Bowl wager he made with Colorado Governor John Hickenlooper
Published: Friday, February 19th, 2016 @ 5:58 pm
By: McCrory Communications
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This week, Congressman Jones joined 44 of his Republican colleagues in writing U.S. Treasury Secretary Jack Lew asking for a federal investigation into a Chinese firm’s planned acquisition of the Chicago Stock Exchange
Published: Friday, February 19th, 2016 @ 2:59 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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Mrs. Loretta Woolard, 49, of Vanceboro, passed away at her home on Wednesday, February 10, 2016.
Published: Friday, February 19th, 2016 @ 11:36 am
By: Announcements
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Censorship is define as the act of controlling or limiting the speech and expression of citizens. The issue over where freedom of speech ends sparked an ongoing debate at its creation, bringing rise to varying interpretations; this discourse is ironically a product of free speech.
Published: Friday, February 19th, 2016 @ 1:23 am
By: Sabe Wilis
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Governor Pat McCrory has signed a proclamation calling the General Assembly to convene for an extra session and issued the following statement.
Published: Friday, February 19th, 2016 @ 1:17 am
By: Stan Deatherage
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Help fight the PC War on the South by learning the true history of the Confederacy at the Abbeville Institute Convention Feb. 27-28 in Charleston, SC
Published: Friday, February 19th, 2016 @ 12:58 am
By: Diane Rufino
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This week, Uptown Greenville, working alongside of the City of Greenville, launched a Love Greenville campaign designed to inspire Greenville citizens to love where they live.
Published: Thursday, February 18th, 2016 @ 9:57 pm
By: Chris Downey
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Governor Pat McCrory is inviting the public to four hearings in March to provide feedback concerning a new monument on the State Capitol grounds in Raleigh dedicated to commemorating the achievements of African Americans
Published: Thursday, February 18th, 2016 @ 9:42 pm
By: McCrory Communications
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Forget the stories that Hillary has the Democrat nomination sewed up, and Socialist Bernie is just spinning his political wheels because her Democrat coronation is in place because of the party scam of Super Delegates, Hillary's Democrat nomination is far from certain.
Published: Thursday, February 18th, 2016 @ 9:24 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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As part of Governor Pat McCrory's commitment to a healthy North Carolina, the Department of Health and Human Services is encouraging North Carolinians to test their homes for radon
Published: Thursday, February 18th, 2016 @ 9:16 pm
By: Christopher Maye
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Voters, candidates, and political partisans exchanged sharply divided views and occasional vitriol Monday in a marathon public hearing about North Carolina congressional redistricting in the wake of a federal court decision placing the scheduled March 15 primary in jeopardy
Published: Thursday, February 18th, 2016 @ 2:13 pm
By: John Locke Foundation
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Governor Pat McCrory has selected Craig Collins of Gastonia to fill a district court vacancy in Gaston County.
Published: Thursday, February 18th, 2016 @ 1:17 pm
By: McCrory Communications
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