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This week, the plaintiffs and the defendants in the Leandro v. North Carolina case submitted their action plan to Superior Court Judge David Lee, who was appointed four years ago to oversee the state’s compliance with the 26-year-old case.
This week, the plaintiffs and the defendants in the Leandro v. North Carolina case submitted their action plan to Superior Court Judge David Lee, who was appointed four years ago to oversee the state’s compliance with the 26-year-old case.
 
Andrew Stiles of the Washington Free Beacon highlights the Democratic challenger in North Carolina’s 2020 U.S. Senate race.
Andrew Stiles of the Washington Free Beacon highlights the Democratic challenger in North Carolina’s 2020 U.S. Senate race.
 
We shall leave it to our readers to decide what is truth in this piece and how it might apply to concepts such as "police brutality," or a pandemic.
We shall leave it to our readers to decide what is truth in this piece and how it might apply to concepts such as "police brutality," or a pandemic.
 
While Roy cooper clings to his 6 foot social distancing science fiction, real scientists are saying that there is no scientific basis for that rule.
While Roy cooper clings to his 6 foot social distancing science fiction, real scientists are saying that there is no scientific basis for that rule.
 
The Democrats last week held a press conference where they all did a kneeling routine to promote the radical racist group Black Lives Matter, and did so wearing a symbol of a slave trading empire in Africa, so called Kente cloth.
The Democrats last week held a press conference where they all did a kneeling routine to promote the radical racist group Black Lives Matter, and did so wearing a symbol of a slave trading empire in Africa, so called Kente cloth.
 
Many years ago the head of Sears Roebuck’s advertising department reported that half of all the dollars they spent on advertising was wasted, he just didn’t know which half.
Many years ago the head of Sears Roebuck’s advertising department reported that half of all the dollars they spent on advertising was wasted, he just didn’t know which half.
 
Initial reports on the number of soldiers who were killed in a border battle this week between India and communist China suggested that several soldiers were killed.
Initial reports on the number of soldiers who were killed in a border battle this week between India and communist China suggested that several soldiers were killed.
 
This latest decision by the Supreme Court means that unless something major changes, California's sanctuary state laws will be in place for the foreseeable future.
This latest decision by the Supreme Court means that unless something major changes, California's sanctuary state laws will be in place for the foreseeable future.
 
Joshua Lawson explains in a Federalist column how real efforts to defund police would threaten “American lives, liberty, and property.”
Joshua Lawson explains in a Federalist column how real efforts to defund police would threaten “American lives, liberty, and property.”
 
The Fox contributor claims the president has 'dedicated himself to reversing civil rights progress.'
 
How and whether students will be going back in the fall is on the mind of every parent, student, teacher, and administrator right now.
How and whether students will be going back in the fall is on the mind of every parent, student, teacher, and administrator right now.
 
Retail sales had an incredible rebound in May, according to economic experts, charging up 17.7% as stores and other businesses reopened following coronavirus-related lockdowns.
Retail sales had an incredible rebound in May, according to economic experts, charging up 17.7% as stores and other businesses reopened following coronavirus-related lockdowns.
 
The Beaufort County Commissioners were called into Special Session to address crisis about how much to pay Pitt County to house prisoners while repairs are being done to the current jail.
The Beaufort County Commissioners were called into Special Session to address crisis about how much to pay Pitt County to house prisoners while repairs are being done to the current jail.
 
As both sides prepare for the fall fight the GOP is going in with a lot more political ammo.
As both sides prepare for the fall fight the GOP is going in with a lot more political ammo.
 
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 executive order was also backed by the Fraternal Order of Police.
 
In a victory for animal rights activists, a federal judge has thrown out portions of a North Carolina law designed to discourage undercover employees at farms and other workplaces from taking documents or footage.
In a victory for animal rights activists, a federal judge has thrown out portions of a North Carolina law designed to discourage undercover employees at farms and other workplaces from taking documents or footage.
 
We are a week from the June 23 11th Congressional District Republican second primary, so it is a good moment to see how the race is going.
We are a week from the June 23 11th Congressional District Republican second primary, so it is a good moment to see how the race is going.
 
By now you’ve heard the Republican National Conventionis moving to Jacksonville after President Trump and Gov. Roy Cooper were not able to work out their differences.
By now you’ve heard the Republican National Conventionis moving to Jacksonville after President Trump and Gov. Roy Cooper were not able to work out their differences.
 
Judicial Watch President Tom Fitton appeared on “Lou Dobbs Tonight” on the Fox Business Network to discuss a federal judge ordering the Denver police to not use chemical agents or projectiles on “peaceful” protesters;
Judicial Watch President Tom Fitton appeared on “Lou Dobbs Tonight” on the Fox Business Network to discuss a federal judge ordering the Denver police to not use chemical agents or projectiles on “peaceful” protesters;
 
Just off North Carolina’s Highway 55 sits a tiny biker bar near the line of Wake and Harnett counties.
Just off North Carolina’s Highway 55 sits a tiny biker bar near the line of Wake and Harnett counties.
 
The Supreme Court on Monday ruled, in a 6-3 decision, that federal law protects gay and transgender workers from job discrimination based on their sexuality or sex.
The Supreme Court on Monday ruled, in a 6-3 decision, that federal law protects gay and transgender workers from job discrimination based on their sexuality or sex.
 
New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio’s team of contact tracers monitoring the spread of the coronavirus around the city will not ask Covid-19-positive subjects whether they attended a protest.
New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio’s team of contact tracers monitoring the spread of the coronavirus around the city will not ask Covid-19-positive subjects whether they attended a protest.
 
The natural gas pipeline that would go from West Virgina, down across North Carolina, and terminate near the South Carolina border has been the subject of multiple struggles in the last few years.
The natural gas pipeline that would go from West Virgina, down across North Carolina, and terminate near the South Carolina border has been the subject of multiple struggles in the last few years.
 
''The most effective way to destroy people is to deny and obliterate their own understanding of their history.''
''The most effective way to destroy people is to deny and obliterate their own understanding of their history.''
 
Barbarians have crashed the Gates and are burning Civilization
 
North Carolina state revenues have taken a major hit since the Coronavirus outbreak began.
North Carolina state revenues have taken a major hit since the Coronavirus outbreak began.
 
Dr. Anthony Fauci apparently considers himself to be a hammer
 
Jay Heflin of the Washington Examiner reports reactions of black business owners to the recently announced liberal goal of defunding local police departments.
Jay Heflin of the Washington Examiner reports reactions of black business owners to the recently announced liberal goal of defunding local police departments.
 
President Trump’s only niece has written a tell-all book on the president set to be published in late July.
 
People are scratching their heads over the state’s health guidance about how schools can safely reopen.
People are scratching their heads over the state’s health guidance about how schools can safely reopen.
 
There is much talk these days about abolishing police departments—mostly in Blue cities run by Democrats for decades.
There is much talk these days about abolishing police departments—mostly in Blue cities run by Democrats for decades.
 
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