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The N.C. House has approved a measure that could pave the way for ending the state’s twice-a-year ritual of setting clocks forward and back.
The N.C. House has approved a measure that could pave the way for ending the state’s twice-a-year ritual of setting clocks forward and back.
 
Woke” academics have taken to attacking almost everything that’s traditional in our culture.
 
It’s an incredibly ugly piece of history, yet, in H.R. 1, Democrats have revived the plan to take away the right to privately donate to nonprofits.
It’s an incredibly ugly piece of history, yet, in H.R. 1, Democrats have revived the plan to take away the right to privately donate to nonprofits.
 
Gov. Roy Cooper is leading a nationwide effort in cooperation with Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer to encourage business leaders to publicly oppose states that pass election-reform laws.
Gov. Roy Cooper is leading a nationwide effort in cooperation with Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer to encourage business leaders to publicly oppose states that pass election-reform laws.
 
In this blog, I’ll highlight two good pieces of health care policy set to be heard in committee soon.
In this blog, I’ll highlight two good pieces of health care policy set to be heard in committee soon.
 
The current version of Senate Bill 717 would add a Taxpayer Bill of Rights to the state constitution and provide two conforming amendments to carry it out.
The current version of Senate Bill 717 would add a Taxpayer Bill of Rights to the state constitution and provide two conforming amendments to carry it out.
 
“They do whatever they want, take whatever documents they want from you … maybe they can start wiretapping you, who knows?”
“They do whatever they want, take whatever documents they want from you … maybe they can start wiretapping you, who knows?”
 
North Carolina is not alone in considering whether to scale back the governor’s emergency powers.
North Carolina is not alone in considering whether to scale back the governor’s emergency powers.
 
Virginia dropping advanced math classes for "inclusiveness"
Virginia dropping advanced math classes for "inclusiveness"
 
The lieutenant governor and the N.C. Senate’s powerful Rules Committee chairman are taking aim at the left-wing group leading the charge against voter ID in North Carolina.
The lieutenant governor and the N.C. Senate’s powerful Rules Committee chairman are taking aim at the left-wing group leading the charge against voter ID in North Carolina.
 
It didn’t take long after former Governor Pat McCrory announced his candidacy for the US Senate that Democrats and like-minded columnists started calling him a “failed politician” who “doesn’t stand for anything.”
It didn’t take long after former Governor Pat McCrory announced his candidacy for the US Senate that Democrats and like-minded columnists started calling him a “failed politician” who “doesn’t stand for anything.”
 
A bill to curtail a governor’s power during a state emergency has easily passed a Senate Judiciary Committee.
A bill to curtail a governor’s power during a state emergency has easily passed a Senate Judiciary Committee.
 
Prisoners’ rights groups — and even some Democratic legislators — are stepping in to end “extreme confinement” in a Washington, D.C., jail that’s currently housing accused Capitol rioters awaiting trial
Prisoners’ rights groups — and even some Democratic legislators — are stepping in to end “extreme confinement” in a Washington, D.C., jail that’s currently housing accused Capitol rioters awaiting trial
 
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.
 
The recent appointment of Darrell Allison to the chancellorship of Fayetteville State University (FSU) has sparked a controversy.
The recent appointment of Darrell Allison to the chancellorship of Fayetteville State University (FSU) has sparked a controversy.
 
Most people are generally aware that the Chinese are attempting to take over the United States in a variety of different ways, most of which are economic and military.
Most people are generally aware that the Chinese are attempting to take over the United States in a variety of different ways, most of which are economic and military.
 
Rep. Julia Howard, R-Davie, has been removed from her powerful role as senior chair of the state House’s tax-writing Finance Committee.
Rep. Julia Howard, R-Davie, has been removed from her powerful role as senior chair of the state House’s tax-writing Finance Committee.
 
First shoe: masks don't work. Second shoe: social distancing don't work either
First shoe: masks don't work. Second shoe: social distancing don't work either
 
If you know your marijuana, you know that 420 means smoking weed.
 
This article is dedicated to our great Founding Fathers - men who had the courage, the foresight, and the wisdom to secure the freedom that I exercise and enjoy every single day. - Diane Rufino
This article is dedicated to our great Founding Fathers - men who had the courage, the foresight, and the wisdom to secure the freedom that I exercise and enjoy every single day. - Diane Rufino
 
Sixty-five Republican members of the N.C. House of Representatives are urging Gov. Roy Cooper to avoid creating a government “vaccine passport” linked to COVID-19.
Sixty-five Republican members of the N.C. House of Representatives are urging Gov. Roy Cooper to avoid creating a government “vaccine passport” linked to COVID-19.
 
James Antle of the Washington Examiner highlights an upcoming political challenge for President Biden.
James Antle of the Washington Examiner highlights an upcoming political challenge for President Biden.
 
A unanimous three-judge panel of the N.C. Court of Appeals has thrown out a drug case against a 13-year-old Mount Airy middle school student.
A unanimous three-judge panel of the N.C. Court of Appeals has thrown out a drug case against a 13-year-old Mount Airy middle school student.
 
"Stranglehold" singer told fans he wasn't scared of the virus earlier this month.
 
Daniel Payne writes at JustTheNews.com about an interesting endorsement of voter ID laws.
Daniel Payne writes at JustTheNews.com about an interesting endorsement of voter ID laws.
 
Alex Nester of the Washington Free Beacon documents a disturbing incident from a public school classroom in the Tar Heel State.
Alex Nester of the Washington Free Beacon documents a disturbing incident from a public school classroom in the Tar Heel State.
 
Nihal Krishan of the Washington Examiner highlights a new proposal from Republicans on Capitol Hill.
Nihal Krishan of the Washington Examiner highlights a new proposal from Republicans on Capitol Hill.
 
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