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Since the beginning of the COVID-19 recession in March, North Carolina policymakers have been watching government revenues and expenditures carefully.
Since the beginning of the COVID-19 recession in March, North Carolina policymakers have been watching government revenues and expenditures carefully.
 
Joint Israeli-Indian project could be ready "in a matter of days"
 
As we approach the November 3rd election date, we need to consider the character of every candidate, whether Democrat or Republican.
As we approach the November 3rd election date, we need to consider the character of every candidate, whether Democrat or Republican.
 
Gov. Roy Cooper says he won’t take North Carolina backward.
 
I speak my mind whether my audience cares to hear what I stand and deliver, or not. This is a transparency /honesty feature that erupted in me many decades ago, when I was first elected to the office of Beaufort County Commissioner in November, 1994.
I speak my mind whether my audience cares to hear what I stand and deliver, or not. This is a transparency /honesty feature that erupted in me many decades ago, when I was first elected to the office of Beaufort County Commissioner in November, 1994.
 
The National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) announced on Tuesday that it had certified SpaceX’s Crew Dragon capsule and Falcon 9 rocket booster to launch American astronauts into orbit and bring them back to Earth.
The National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) announced on Tuesday that it had certified SpaceX’s Crew Dragon capsule and Falcon 9 rocket booster to launch American astronauts into orbit and bring them back to Earth.
 
The race for Chief Justice of the N.C. Supreme Court is about as close as it gets.
 
Michigan Governor Gretchen Whitmer has used executive orders to impose new lockdowns on citizens over the Wuhan coronavirus, and legislators are responding by calling for legislative hearings to start the process to impeach Whitmer and remove her from office.
Michigan Governor Gretchen Whitmer has used executive orders to impose new lockdowns on citizens over the Wuhan coronavirus, and legislators are responding by calling for legislative hearings to start the process to impeach Whitmer and remove her from office.
 
According to a new report, Census data from the American Community Survey data from the Census Bureau indicates that the U.S. marriage rate plunged to an all-time low in 2019.
According to a new report, Census data from the American Community Survey data from the Census Bureau indicates that the U.S. marriage rate plunged to an all-time low in 2019.
 
Kyle Sammin explains in a Federalist column why a Joe Biden presidency might not turn out the way Democrats planned.
Kyle Sammin explains in a Federalist column why a Joe Biden presidency might not turn out the way Democrats planned.
 
In 2020, North Carolina Republicans and Democrats took their respective cases to the public.
In 2020, North Carolina Republicans and Democrats took their respective cases to the public.
 
President Donald Trump reportedly asked senior advisers last week about possible options that he could take against Iran’s primary nuclear site
President Donald Trump reportedly asked senior advisers last week about possible options that he could take against Iran’s primary nuclear site
 
Matthew Continetti writes at the Washington Free Beacon about one unwelcome change associated with a Joe Biden administration.
Matthew Continetti writes at the Washington Free Beacon about one unwelcome change associated with a Joe Biden administration.
 
Redistricting could prove contentious in next year’s legislative session.
 
Fauci says vaccine could be ready “by the end of December or the beginning of January.”
 
The university system in the United States has accomplished a great deal of good, but it has strayed from its chief goals of scholarly inquiry and responsible teaching, especially in the past 20 years.
The university system in the United States has accomplished a great deal of good, but it has strayed from its chief goals of scholarly inquiry and responsible teaching, especially in the past 20 years.
 
Joe Coletti’s piece in Carolina Journal opens with an important point: “The undercounted cost of the COVID pandemic is in the lives lost to despair, addiction, suicide, and other illnesses.”
Joe Coletti’s piece in Carolina Journal opens with an important point: “The undercounted cost of the COVID pandemic is in the lives lost to despair, addiction, suicide, and other illnesses.”
 
Many, perhaps most, Americans are just now waking up to the meaning of “woke.” What does “woke” have to do with looting, bricks, fires, and blood in Portland, Seattle, and Minneapolis? One asks oneself, “Am I woke (good)? Or not woke (evil)? How woke is woke, how much wokeness is enough, and who dec
Many, perhaps most, Americans are just now waking up to the meaning of “woke.” What does “woke” have to do with looting, bricks, fires, and blood in Portland, Seattle, and Minneapolis? One asks oneself, “Am I woke (good)? Or not woke (evil)? How woke is woke, how much wokeness is enough, and who dec
 
The Charlotte Ledger Business Newsletter provides the latest example of unintended consequences
The Charlotte Ledger Business Newsletter provides the latest example of unintended consequences
 
Democratic nominee Joe Biden reportedly does not want to open investigations into Trump, saying such an effort would consume a new administration and further divide the nation
Democratic nominee Joe Biden reportedly does not want to open investigations into Trump, saying such an effort would consume a new administration and further divide the nation
 
With fresh census data forcing N.C. lawmakers to draw new congressional and legislative election maps next year, we’re bound to hear calls once again for redistricting reform.
With fresh census data forcing N.C. lawmakers to draw new congressional and legislative election maps next year, we’re bound to hear calls once again for redistricting reform.
 
Tevi Troy and Jeremy Epstein explain at the American Purpose how one particular technology could help address the next pandemic.
Tevi Troy and Jeremy Epstein explain at the American Purpose how one particular technology could help address the next pandemic.
 
Virginia’s top public universities are largely stratified by socioeconomic status.
 
It's not often we agree with Barack Obama, but on this particular issue we do agree even though many of our conservative friends do not agree.
It's not often we agree with Barack Obama, but on this particular issue we do agree even though many of our conservative friends do not agree.
 
President Donald Trump is apparently eyeing a presidential run in 2024, according to an Axios report published Monday.
President Donald Trump is apparently eyeing a presidential run in 2024, according to an Axios report published Monday.
 
In the shadow of the coronavirus pandemic, New Vision Therapy is still fighting the opioid epidemic.
In the shadow of the coronavirus pandemic, New Vision Therapy is still fighting the opioid epidemic.
 
There is great sadness in our land today. Many believe the Biden Democrats have succeeded in stealing this election from Donald John Trump.
There is great sadness in our land today. Many believe the Biden Democrats have succeeded in stealing this election from Donald John Trump.
 
President-elect Joe Biden is likely to meet a flurry of legal challenges to his agenda — and a federal bench freshly stocked with conservative judges.
President-elect Joe Biden is likely to meet a flurry of legal challenges to his agenda — and a federal bench freshly stocked with conservative judges.
 
Joseph Loconte highlights at National Review Online the continuing relevance of a four-century-old document.
Joseph Loconte highlights at National Review Online the continuing relevance of a four-century-old document.
 
Since 2015, the University of North Carolina system’s Board of Governors (BOG) has endured one controversy after another
Since 2015, the University of North Carolina system’s Board of Governors (BOG) has endured one controversy after another
 
Georgia is heading for a recount in the presidential election since there are still some absentee, provisional, and overseas military ballots left to count (98% of votes in the state have been counted so far) and Joe Biden holds a small 11,000 vote lead over President Donald Trump.
Georgia is heading for a recount in the presidential election since there are still some absentee, provisional, and overseas military ballots left to count (98% of votes in the state have been counted so far) and Joe Biden holds a small 11,000 vote lead over President Donald Trump.
 
A national pandemic. New minimum wage standards. Calls for a “New Deal.”
 
David Drucker of the Washington Examiner highlights one Republican group’s money pledge for critical Georgia Senate races.
David Drucker of the Washington Examiner highlights one Republican group’s money pledge for critical Georgia Senate races.
 
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