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Governor Roy Cooper announced today $164 million in loans and grants to help pay for 76 drinking water and wastewater projects statewide.
Governor Roy Cooper announced today $164 million in loans and grants to help pay for 76 drinking water and wastewater projects statewide.
 
Several Republican Attorney Generals from across the U.S. have already publicly announced that their offices will be looking into whether GoFundMe violated any state laws in response to the fundraising website canceling a fundraiser for Canadian truckers
Several Republican Attorney Generals from across the U.S. have already publicly announced that their offices will be looking into whether GoFundMe violated any state laws in response to the fundraising website canceling a fundraiser for Canadian truckers
 
Ukraine President Volodymyr Zelensky has reportedly refused to be evacuated from the capital city of Kyiv as Russian military forces attack the city and surrounding areas.
Ukraine President Volodymyr Zelensky has reportedly refused to be evacuated from the capital city of Kyiv as Russian military forces attack the city and surrounding areas.
 
Congressman Ted Budd continued his “Friendly Toward Russia” ways today by heaping yet more praise on Russian President Vladimir Putin, even as Putin leads a violent invasion of Ukraine.
Congressman Ted Budd continued his “Friendly Toward Russia” ways today by heaping yet more praise on Russian President Vladimir Putin, even as Putin leads a violent invasion of Ukraine.
 
Over 40% of cases were to fully vaccinated individuals
 
In my previous research brief, I noted how the General Assembly could use the findings of the plaintiffs’ expert witnesses to help them draw districts in compliance with the North Carolina Supreme Court’s February 4 ruling in North Carolina League of Conservation Voters v. Hall.
In my previous research brief, I noted how the General Assembly could use the findings of the plaintiffs’ expert witnesses to help them draw districts in compliance with the North Carolina Supreme Court’s February 4 ruling in North Carolina League of Conservation Voters v. Hall.
 
The speaker of the N.C. House of Representatives wants colleagues to override the governor’s veto of a bill ending school mask mandates. It would mark the first time in a year that lawmakers have tried to overturn a gubernatorial veto.
The speaker of the N.C. House of Representatives wants colleagues to override the governor’s veto of a bill ending school mask mandates. It would mark the first time in a year that lawmakers have tried to overturn a gubernatorial veto.
 
Americans agree: the state of the union is worse after one year under Joe Biden.
Americans agree: the state of the union is worse after one year under Joe Biden.
 
Democrat President Joe Biden’s administration turned over intelligence to communist China for months about Russia’s plans to invade Ukraine in an attempt to get China to convince Russia to not invade, according to a report.
Democrat President Joe Biden’s administration turned over intelligence to communist China for months about Russia’s plans to invade Ukraine in an attempt to get China to convince Russia to not invade, according to a report.
 
Executive Order No. 251 Covers All State Agencies and Departments Over Which the Governor Has Executive Authority, Including the North Carolina ABC Commission and Sale of Russian-Made Alcohol
Executive Order No. 251 Covers All State Agencies and Departments Over Which the Governor Has Executive Authority, Including the North Carolina ABC Commission and Sale of Russian-Made Alcohol
 
green energy also bigger factor in high energy prices than Ukraine invasion
green energy also bigger factor in high energy prices than Ukraine invasion
 
A philosophy professor who defended pedophilia has been temporarily removed from campus to limit his interactions with students.
A philosophy professor who defended pedophilia has been temporarily removed from campus to limit his interactions with students.
 
Like every alleged hate crime, media rushed to report the alleged crime before any evidence was even collected, let alone a suspect identified.
Like every alleged hate crime, media rushed to report the alleged crime before any evidence was even collected, let alone a suspect identified.
 
Conservative Fighter – Small Business Owner – Endorsed by President Trump
Conservative Fighter – Small Business Owner – Endorsed by President Trump
 
More than three quarters of students at one Baltimore high school are reading at an elementary level, with many reading at a kindergarten level.
More than three quarters of students at one Baltimore high school are reading at an elementary level, with many reading at a kindergarten level.
 
Fresh off of his official campaign filing for office yesterday, Governor Pat McCrory swept the field in the first official Senate debate of the race hosted by the John Locke Foundation in Raleigh.
Fresh off of his official campaign filing for office yesterday, Governor Pat McCrory swept the field in the first official Senate debate of the race hosted by the John Locke Foundation in Raleigh.
 
A debate Saturday among three Republican candidates to replace retiring U.S. Sen Richard Burr, R-N.C., was substantive and respectful yet offered just enough fireworks to spark small fires throughout.
A debate Saturday among three Republican candidates to replace retiring U.S. Sen Richard Burr, R-N.C., was substantive and respectful yet offered just enough fireworks to spark small fires throughout.
 
Comedian Bill Maher, host of HBO’s “Real Time with Bill Maher,” responded on Friday night to Whoopi Goldberg’s anti-Semitic remark on ABC’s “The View” at the start of the week about the Holocaust, saying that while she says stupid things, she should not be canceled.
Comedian Bill Maher, host of HBO’s “Real Time with Bill Maher,” responded on Friday night to Whoopi Goldberg’s anti-Semitic remark on ABC’s “The View” at the start of the week about the Holocaust, saying that while she says stupid things, she should not be canceled.
 
Today, the Republican National Committee (RNC) released new nationwide polling ahead of Biden’s State of the Union.
Today, the Republican National Committee (RNC) released new nationwide polling ahead of Biden’s State of the Union.
 
Former President Mike Pence criticized former President Donald Trump during a speech at The Federalist Society on Friday for claiming that Pence could have overturned the results of the 2020 election.
Former President Mike Pence criticized former President Donald Trump during a speech at The Federalist Society on Friday for claiming that Pence could have overturned the results of the 2020 election.
 
Governor Roy Cooper announced nominations and appointments to North Carolina boards and commissions today.
Governor Roy Cooper announced nominations and appointments to North Carolina boards and commissions today.
 
A bombshell story printed in today’s News & Observer and Charlotte Observer detailed Congressman Ted Budd’s history of “friendly toward Russia” votes, one day after he was roundly criticized for refusing to condemn Vladimir Putin as he launches a deadly invasion of Ukraine.
A bombshell story printed in today’s News & Observer and Charlotte Observer detailed Congressman Ted Budd’s history of “friendly toward Russia” votes, one day after he was roundly criticized for refusing to condemn Vladimir Putin as he launches a deadly invasion of Ukraine.
 
State legislative leaders are asking the U.S. Supreme Court to step into the legal dispute over a new congressional map for North Carolina.
State legislative leaders are asking the U.S. Supreme Court to step into the legal dispute over a new congressional map for North Carolina.
 
Biden could have nominated a “mainstream” nominee. Instead, he sided with far-left radicals by nominating activist Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson.
Biden could have nominated a “mainstream” nominee. Instead, he sided with far-left radicals by nominating activist Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson.
 
Says the United States should provide “tactical, actionable intelligence” so they can kill “Russian invaders.”
Says the United States should provide “tactical, actionable intelligence” so they can kill “Russian invaders.”
 
They're coming up soon and its a good way to participate in taking back our government
They're coming up soon and its a good way to participate in taking back our government
 
"Prohibits instruction on sexual orientation or gender identity in kindergarten through third grade, and, in other grade levels, bars discussion that is not ‘age or developmentally appropriate.’”
"Prohibits instruction on sexual orientation or gender identity in kindergarten through third grade, and, in other grade levels, bars discussion that is not ‘age or developmentally appropriate.’”
 
“According to our information, the enemy marked me as the number one target. My family is the number two goal.”
“According to our information, the enemy marked me as the number one target. My family is the number two goal.”
 
In the wake of Russian President Vladimir Putin’s invasion of Ukraine, three leading GOP members of the House of Representatives released a statement in which they condemned Putin, writing, “Every drop of Ukrainian and Russian blood spilled in this conflict is on Putin’s hands, and his alone.”
In the wake of Russian President Vladimir Putin’s invasion of Ukraine, three leading GOP members of the House of Representatives released a statement in which they condemned Putin, writing, “Every drop of Ukrainian and Russian blood spilled in this conflict is on Putin’s hands, and his alone.”
 
The Carolina Journal makes a wide sweeping evaluation of the news that most effects us here in North Carolina, and is distilled, here on BCN, for your clear understanding by the electronic means of video broadcast.
The Carolina Journal makes a wide sweeping evaluation of the news that most effects us here in North Carolina, and is distilled, here on BCN, for your clear understanding by the electronic means of video broadcast.
 
This past week 99.5% of people in NC were estimated to pose no threat of passing along COVID-19 to anyone.
This past week 99.5% of people in NC were estimated to pose no threat of passing along COVID-19 to anyone.
 
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