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When it comes to our business climate and economic prospects, North Carolinians are used to receiving accolades.
When it comes to our business climate and economic prospects, North Carolinians are used to receiving accolades.
 
If ever there was an example of breach of the public trust, if ever there was a demonstration of political leadership’s shortcomings, it was President Richard M. Nixon and the Watergate scandal.
If ever there was an example of breach of the public trust, if ever there was a demonstration of political leadership’s shortcomings, it was President Richard M. Nixon and the Watergate scandal.
 
Naomi Lim of the Washington Examiner turns the congressional clock ahead two years.
Naomi Lim of the Washington Examiner turns the congressional clock ahead two years.
 
“There were times where you’d look at a monthly report, and there were 25, 26, incidents occurring in a 30 day time period"
“There were times where you’d look at a monthly report, and there were 25, 26, incidents occurring in a 30 day time period"
 
Is this what lies ahead for North Carolina?
 
State Senator Jeff Jackson, aka Cal Jr., started off his “100-day, 100-county” tour with a bang this past weekend in Greensboro, NC.
State Senator Jeff Jackson, aka Cal Jr., started off his “100-day, 100-county” tour with a bang this past weekend in Greensboro, NC.
 
The Looney Left sees these illegals as Democrat voters
The Looney Left sees these illegals as Democrat voters
 
A hundred new clean energy jobs in a Tier One county are put on hold while the company awaits judication on their modified permit.
A hundred new clean energy jobs in a Tier One county are put on hold while the company awaits judication on their modified permit.
 
US Senate Candidate and former Gov. Pat McCrory (R-NC) released the following statement today regarding the ongoing conflict between Israel and Hamas
US Senate Candidate and former Gov. Pat McCrory (R-NC) released the following statement today regarding the ongoing conflict between Israel and Hamas
 
North Carolina’s history of drawing congressional and legislative districts is challenging to defend for both political parties.
North Carolina’s history of drawing congressional and legislative districts is challenging to defend for both political parties.
 
Faculty don't like not being able to control tenure
Faculty don't like not being able to control tenure
 
Today, Governor Roy Cooper announced that the State is offering a reward of up to $5,000 for information leading to the arrest and conviction of the person or persons responsible for the murder of Armin Trevon Cherry, age 20.
Today, Governor Roy Cooper announced that the State is offering a reward of up to $5,000 for information leading to the arrest and conviction of the person or persons responsible for the murder of Armin Trevon Cherry, age 20.
 
Tristan Justice writes for the Federalist about one potential outcome of the recent Colonial Pipeline fiasco and a New Mexico oil problem.
Tristan Justice writes for the Federalist about one potential outcome of the recent Colonial Pipeline fiasco and a New Mexico oil problem.
 
eGourmet Solutions to expand with $500,000 investment in Wallace
 
Graham Piro reports for the Washington Free Beacon on one Democratic senator’s concerns about the Biden administration’s approach to unemployment.
Graham Piro reports for the Washington Free Beacon on one Democratic senator’s concerns about the Biden administration’s approach to unemployment.
 
The federal government is expanding its probe into New York governor Andrew Cuomo’s handling of the COVID-19 pandemic
The federal government is expanding its probe into New York governor Andrew Cuomo’s handling of the COVID-19 pandemic
 
We will offer this allotment of three with more to come; some old, most new, but all quite informative, and, moreover, necessary to understanding that in North Carolina, there is a wiser path to govern ourselves and our People.
We will offer this allotment of three with more to come; some old, most new, but all quite informative, and, moreover, necessary to understanding that in North Carolina, there is a wiser path to govern ourselves and our People.
 
Today, Governor Roy Cooper shared his recommendations for how North Carolina can most effectively invest in its recovery through the American Rescue Plan (ARP).
Today, Governor Roy Cooper shared his recommendations for how North Carolina can most effectively invest in its recovery through the American Rescue Plan (ARP).
 
Eddie Scarry of the Washington Examiner ponders the dubious science behind the push for continued lockdowns.
Eddie Scarry of the Washington Examiner ponders the dubious science behind the push for continued lockdowns.
 
While appearing on “The Late Show” on Monday night, the widow of the late Republican senator John McCain claimed to host Stephen Colbert that her husband would be disappointed and ashamed of where the GOP is today.
While appearing on “The Late Show” on Monday night, the widow of the late Republican senator John McCain claimed to host Stephen Colbert that her husband would be disappointed and ashamed of where the GOP is today.
 
More recently, however, the massage board has been considering requiring a massage and bodywork license from reflexologists.
More recently, however, the massage board has been considering requiring a massage and bodywork license from reflexologists.
 
Today, Governor Roy Cooper signed the following bills into law: Senate Bill 103 & House Bill 217
Today, Governor Roy Cooper signed the following bills into law: Senate Bill 103 & House Bill 217
 
“Now is the time to unite behind strong, principled leaders like Ted Budd”
“Now is the time to unite behind strong, principled leaders like Ted Budd”
 
North Carolina is among the top five states in the nation on metrics such as tax rates, size of state government, and income transfer programs, according to a new report from the American Legislative Exchange Council.
North Carolina is among the top five states in the nation on metrics such as tax rates, size of state government, and income transfer programs, according to a new report from the American Legislative Exchange Council.
 
Mollie Hemingway offers Federalist readers an important reminder about recent political history.
Mollie Hemingway offers Federalist readers an important reminder about recent political history.
 
Today, Governor Cooper, House Speaker Tim Moore, Rep. Robert Reives, Senate President Pro Tempore Phil Berger and Senator Dan Blue issued the following statement
Today, Governor Cooper, House Speaker Tim Moore, Rep. Robert Reives, Senate President Pro Tempore Phil Berger and Senator Dan Blue issued the following statement
 
This expose is sufficient to cause this junk to be barred from our schools
This expose is sufficient to cause this junk to be barred from our schools
 
Former President Donald Trump will deliver the featured remarks at next month’s state Republican Party convention in Greenville.
Former President Donald Trump will deliver the featured remarks at next month’s state Republican Party convention in Greenville.
 
Not an ideal approach but better than what we now have
Not an ideal approach but better than what we now have
 
This week, U.S. Senator Thom Tillis (R-NC) and 18 of his colleagues announced a resolution condemning the attacks against Israel by Hamas
This week, U.S. Senator Thom Tillis (R-NC) and 18 of his colleagues announced a resolution condemning the attacks against Israel by Hamas
 
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