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Colleges and universities across the country don’t require students to study history.
 
Andrew Stiles of the Washington Free Beacon pokes fun at major media outlets’ coverage of Judge Amy Coney Barrett, a leading candidate for the open U.S. Supreme Court seat.
Andrew Stiles of the Washington Free Beacon pokes fun at major media outlets’ coverage of Judge Amy Coney Barrett, a leading candidate for the open U.S. Supreme Court seat.
 
The post of lieutenant governor is a constitutional office in North Carolina, and the only one empowered to exercise both legislative and executive powers.
The post of lieutenant governor is a constitutional office in North Carolina, and the only one empowered to exercise both legislative and executive powers.
 
The Associated Press, as reported by the North State Journal.com has a summary of some of the most notable opinions of Judge Amy Coney Barrett on the 7th Circuit Court of Appeals since 2017.
The Associated Press, as reported by the North State Journal.com has a summary of some of the most notable opinions of Judge Amy Coney Barrett on the 7th Circuit Court of Appeals since 2017.
 
Spaniards are not amused by government attempts to restrict their liberties with Wuhan virus lockdowns.
Spaniards are not amused by government attempts to restrict their liberties with Wuhan virus lockdowns.
 
On Tuesday, Alaska GOP senator Lisa Murkowski seemingly reversed herself from her position from late last week, as she stated that she would not rule out voting for a Trump nominee to the Supreme Court if the vote comes up before the November election.
On Tuesday, Alaska GOP senator Lisa Murkowski seemingly reversed herself from her position from late last week, as she stated that she would not rule out voting for a Trump nominee to the Supreme Court if the vote comes up before the November election.
 
Each week, staff at Carolina Journal looks back at the week in N.C. politics and chooses several interesting, relevant stories you may have missed.
Each week, staff at Carolina Journal looks back at the week in N.C. politics and chooses several interesting, relevant stories you may have missed.
 
The single best thing that can happen on November 3 is for Trump to win by landslide , or by a margin that is large enough not to be disputed.
The single best thing that can happen on November 3 is for Trump to win by landslide , or by a margin that is large enough not to be disputed.
 
Last night, I wrote how it was incredible that the State Board of Elections (SBE) appointed SBE Executive Director Karen Brinson Bell to negotiate a settlement to a lawsuit on absentee ballots and other election rules
Last night, I wrote how it was incredible that the State Board of Elections (SBE) appointed SBE Executive Director Karen Brinson Bell to negotiate a settlement to a lawsuit on absentee ballots and other election rules
 
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.
 
Sumantra Maitra writes for the Federalist about the potential benefits for President Trump of nominating a particular candidate for the open U.S. Supreme Court seat.
Sumantra Maitra writes for the Federalist about the potential benefits for President Trump of nominating a particular candidate for the open U.S. Supreme Court seat.
 
The State Board of Education has tapped the brakes on the revision of state social studies standards.
 
Up to 60,000 participants will receive the single-dose vaccine
 
Sure as autumn leaves turn color and fall is the inevitable political debate season now upon us.
Sure as autumn leaves turn color and fall is the inevitable political debate season now upon us.
 
Last year, a Superior Court panel in North Carolina declared the state’s congressional districts an unconstitutional partisan gerrymander.
Last year, a Superior Court panel in North Carolina declared the state’s congressional districts an unconstitutional partisan gerrymander.
 
Facebook has already announced that it will control the public discussion of the election results and censor those posts that it finds objectionable to the Wizards Behind the Green Curtain.
Facebook has already announced that it will control the public discussion of the election results and censor those posts that it finds objectionable to the Wizards Behind the Green Curtain.
 
Seattle Seahawks, Denver Broncos San Francisco 49ers hit with massive fines
 
North Carolina received a “C” for poor fiscal management from the national nonprofit Truth in Accounting.
North Carolina received a “C” for poor fiscal management from the national nonprofit Truth in Accounting.
 
Before the COVID-19 pandemic walloped our colleges and universities, higher education had been facing threats to existing business models for years.
Before the COVID-19 pandemic walloped our colleges and universities, higher education had been facing threats to existing business models for years.
 
Joe Schoffstall of the Washington Free Beacon reports on a national group that’s dedicating time and money to help elect Democrats in Southern states.
Joe Schoffstall of the Washington Free Beacon reports on a national group that’s dedicating time and money to help elect Democrats in Southern states.
 
It’s not too early to wonder whether Santa Claus will be able to slink down the chimney this Christmas and deliver toys to all the good boys and girls of the world.
It’s not too early to wonder whether Santa Claus will be able to slink down the chimney this Christmas and deliver toys to all the good boys and girls of the world.
 
Boris Johnson is running into a major roadblock in calling a new Wuhan coronavirus lockdown in the UK.
 
Today, Civitas Institute filed public records requests with North Carolina State Board of Elections Executive Director, Karen Brinson Bell, Chairman Damon Circosta, and Attorney General Josh Stein.
Today, Civitas Institute filed public records requests with North Carolina State Board of Elections Executive Director, Karen Brinson Bell, Chairman Damon Circosta, and Attorney General Josh Stein.
 
On Saturday, in the throes of America's turbulent 2020 election, thousands of Christians gathered on the National Mall in Washington, D.C., for the inaugural National Day of Prayer and Return, a calling to repentance and prayer for healing.
On Saturday, in the throes of America's turbulent 2020 election, thousands of Christians gathered on the National Mall in Washington, D.C., for the inaugural National Day of Prayer and Return, a calling to repentance and prayer for healing.
 
Fewer than six weeks from the 2020 general election, two of the five members of the State Board of Elections walked off the job.
Fewer than six weeks from the 2020 general election, two of the five members of the State Board of Elections walked off the job.
 
The Department of Justice released details early on Monday morning explaining why three Democrat-controlled cities have been designated “anarchist jurisdictions.”
The Department of Justice released details early on Monday morning explaining why three Democrat-controlled cities have been designated “anarchist jurisdictions.”
 
Emily Larsen of the Washington Examiner reports that U.S. Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg’s death hasn’t changed Joe Biden’s mind about releasing a list of potential replacements.
Emily Larsen of the Washington Examiner reports that U.S. Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg’s death hasn’t changed Joe Biden’s mind about releasing a list of potential replacements.
 
The Louisville Metro Police Department declared a state of emergency on Monday “in anticipation” of the announcement in the Breonna Taylor case, an internal memo reveals.
The Louisville Metro Police Department declared a state of emergency on Monday “in anticipation” of the announcement in the Breonna Taylor case, an internal memo reveals.
 
John Daniel Davidson of the Federalist ponders the electoral significance of U.S. Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg’s death.
John Daniel Davidson of the Federalist ponders the electoral significance of U.S. Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg’s death.
 
While many experts expect President Donald Trump to nominate Amy Coney Barrett or Barbara Lagoa to fill Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg’s seat on the U.S. Supreme Court, Allison Jones Rushing is a dark horse candidate who hails from North Carolina.
While many experts expect President Donald Trump to nominate Amy Coney Barrett or Barbara Lagoa to fill Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg’s seat on the U.S. Supreme Court, Allison Jones Rushing is a dark horse candidate who hails from North Carolina.
 
In an announcement sent on Wednesday to Princeton’s President, Christopher L. Eisgruber, DOE explained that the investigation had been triggered by an open letter that he sent to the university community on 9/2.
In an announcement sent on Wednesday to Princeton’s President, Christopher L. Eisgruber, DOE explained that the investigation had been triggered by an open letter that he sent to the university community on 9/2.
 
John Podhoretz of Commentary magazine questions the close link between COVID-19 government lockdowns and an important political milestone.
John Podhoretz of Commentary magazine questions the close link between COVID-19 government lockdowns and an important political milestone.
 
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