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North Carolina could be home to one of the largest hospital behemoths in the nation if UNC Health Care and Carolinas HealthCare System finalize their partnership agreement. On a combined $14 billion operating budget, the two systems manage 50 hospitals and employ 90,000 people.
North Carolina could be home to one of the largest hospital behemoths in the nation if UNC Health Care and Carolinas HealthCare System finalize their partnership agreement. On a combined $14 billion operating budget, the two systems manage 50 hospitals and employ 90,000 people.
 
One of the advantages of observing the many incentives being thrown at Amazon is that it highlights the absurdities of cronyism and government meddling in the market
One of the advantages of observing the many incentives being thrown at Amazon is that it highlights the absurdities of cronyism and government meddling in the market
 
A new report shows that charter schools are becoming more racially diverse, enrolling more impoverished students, and performing better than in previous years, but experts say challenges remain
A new report shows that charter schools are becoming more racially diverse, enrolling more impoverished students, and performing better than in previous years, but experts say challenges remain
 
Following President Trump's State of the Union address last week, CBS late night host Stephen Colbert had on the former Obama staffers of "Pod Save America" to bash Trump
Following President Trump's State of the Union address last week, CBS late night host Stephen Colbert had on the former Obama staffers of "Pod Save America" to bash Trump
 
North Carolina has become a national leader in implementing supply-side economics - but that doesn't mean what you think it means
North Carolina has become a national leader in implementing supply-side economics - but that doesn't mean what you think it means
 
But it's not the end of the Mueller investigation. In fact, the memo provides evidence that if President Trump were to fire Mueller, he'd be doing so on the false pretense that the entire investigation was predicated on a Hillary/DOJ/FBI/Obama nexus of coordination.
But it's not the end of the Mueller investigation. In fact, the memo provides evidence that if President Trump were to fire Mueller, he'd be doing so on the false pretense that the entire investigation was predicated on a Hillary/DOJ/FBI/Obama nexus of coordination.
 
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.
 
After watching the dour, glum, non participatory countenance of the what Democrat politicians that did not boycott President Trump's State of the Union Address, I came to one inescapable conclusion.
After watching the dour, glum, non participatory countenance of the what Democrat politicians that did not boycott President Trump's State of the Union Address, I came to one inescapable conclusion.
 
A ruling by a federal three-judge panel in the Covington v. North Carolina legislative redistricting lawsuit threatens to upset state election laws on a national scale through unprecedented court overreach, eight secretaries of state say in a legal filing
A ruling by a federal three-judge panel in the Covington v. North Carolina legislative redistricting lawsuit threatens to upset state election laws on a national scale through unprecedented court overreach, eight secretaries of state say in a legal filing
 
Amid little fanfare, yesterday Governor Cooper’s announced his new Hometown Strong initiative to help rural North Carolina communities
Amid little fanfare, yesterday Governor Cooper’s announced his new Hometown Strong initiative to help rural North Carolina communities
 
What we have discovered highlights the answer to those relationship questions; and also answers a host of other questions, including: Did the FBI pay Christopher Steele? Yes, but not how media has stated.
What we have discovered highlights the answer to those relationship questions; and also answers a host of other questions, including: Did the FBI pay Christopher Steele? Yes, but not how media has stated.
 
I generally don't have time to report immediately on issues unless I am covering government meetings, where I do report pithy highlights almost immediately. This week was busy, so fortunately, I now have the time to offer my take on the biggest faux news from the Democrat Media.
I generally don't have time to report immediately on issues unless I am covering government meetings, where I do report pithy highlights almost immediately. This week was busy, so fortunately, I now have the time to offer my take on the biggest faux news from the Democrat Media.
 
When in the course of human events, it becomes necessary for one people to dissolve the political bands which have connected them with another, and to assume among the powers of the Earth the separate and equal station to which the Laws of Nature and Nature's God entitle them.
When in the course of human events, it becomes necessary for one people to dissolve the political bands which have connected them with another, and to assume among the powers of the Earth the separate and equal station to which the Laws of Nature and Nature's God entitle them.
 
On Friday, Rep. Devin Nunes' (R-CA) four-page memo detailing alleged abuses by the FBI and DOJ in pursuit of a FISA warrant on Trump foreign policy advisor Carter Page was released to the public.
On Friday, Rep. Devin Nunes' (R-CA) four-page memo detailing alleged abuses by the FBI and DOJ in pursuit of a FISA warrant on Trump foreign policy advisor Carter Page was released to the public.
 
When Congress passed the Higher Education Act of 1965, colleges and universities were swept into a paradigm shift
When Congress passed the Higher Education Act of 1965, colleges and universities were swept into a paradigm shift
 
For a few years in the mid-2000s, David Horowitz was one of the most prominent figures on the campus scene. He didn't have a PhD and he didn't belong to any discipline or department
For a few years in the mid-2000s, David Horowitz was one of the most prominent figures on the campus scene. He didn't have a PhD and he didn't belong to any discipline or department
 
Should those receiving public benefits be required to do anything in return? It's not a new question, but one that is resurfacing today
Should those receiving public benefits be required to do anything in return? It's not a new question, but one that is resurfacing today
 
Imagine a man serving a 20-year prison sentence. He's told when to eat and what to wear, and he lacks the option of opening a door. He has little to no independence or free will
Imagine a man serving a 20-year prison sentence. He's told when to eat and what to wear, and he lacks the option of opening a door. He has little to no independence or free will
 
How stupid do core Democrats think the American people are when they and the unprincipled, pathetic Democrat Media sell this as the Republicans' fault? Actually, that is an issue with me, core Democrats inestimable desire to keep Americans stupid.
How stupid do core Democrats think the American people are when they and the unprincipled, pathetic Democrat Media sell this as the Republicans' fault? Actually, that is an issue with me, core Democrats inestimable desire to keep Americans stupid.
 
Members of the Military and Military Families – Take Notice of the Democrat-Led Government Shut Down and their Decision to Celebrate.
Members of the Military and Military Families – Take Notice of the Democrat-Led Government Shut Down and their Decision to Celebrate.
 
Flexibility was the word of the day in a meeting of the Joint Legislative Task Force on Education Finance Reform
Flexibility was the word of the day in a meeting of the Joint Legislative Task Force on Education Finance Reform
 
Gov. Cooper this week declared that "not enough is being done to help rural N.C. counties build roads, expand high-speed internet, train people in job skills and find other ways to improve the economy."
Gov. Cooper this week declared that "not enough is being done to help rural N.C. counties build roads, expand high-speed internet, train people in job skills and find other ways to improve the economy."
 
Last night (Jan. 29), the Houes Intelligence Committee voted to release the Nunes Memo, outlining a series of Obama-era abuses of the executive branch's surveillance authorities, including FISA.
Last night (Jan. 29), the Houes Intelligence Committee voted to release the Nunes Memo, outlining a series of Obama-era abuses of the executive branch's surveillance authorities, including FISA.
 
While North Carolina leaders address a multitude of problems behind the state's prison walls, a new national poll shows growing support for criminal justice reform
While North Carolina leaders address a multitude of problems behind the state's prison walls, a new national poll shows growing support for criminal justice reform
 
Donald Trump is the sun of the contemporary American political system
Donald Trump is the sun of the contemporary American political system
 
Southside Ashpole Elementary will have to wait before learning who will run the school as part of the Innovative School District
Southside Ashpole Elementary will have to wait before learning who will run the school as part of the Innovative School District
 
On Thursday, Fire and Fury author Michael Wolff appeared on MSNBC yet again, this time to discuss his implication that U.N. Ambassador Nikki Haley was having an affair with President Trump
On Thursday, Fire and Fury author Michael Wolff appeared on MSNBC yet again, this time to discuss his implication that U.N. Ambassador Nikki Haley was having an affair with President Trump
 
The Women's March of 2018 continues to shock the conscience of the conscionable in their indefensible, even joyful, position on the right to terminate any pregnancy
The Women's March of 2018 continues to shock the conscience of the conscionable in their indefensible, even joyful, position on the right to terminate any pregnancy
 
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.
 
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.
 
Police records unsealed on Tuesday revealed the identity of an additional person of interest in the investigation into the Las Vegas massacre, the deadliest mass shooting in U.S. history
Police records unsealed on Tuesday revealed the identity of an additional person of interest in the investigation into the Las Vegas massacre, the deadliest mass shooting in U.S. history
 
The state Supreme Court in early February will hear arguments in two lawsuits that may finally determine how much authority the constitution gives the State Board of Education
The state Supreme Court in early February will hear arguments in two lawsuits that may finally determine how much authority the constitution gives the State Board of Education
 
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