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Conservative philosopher, author and intellectual, who was an outspoken hero to conservatives in Britain passed away on Sunday, after recently being treated for lung cancer
Conservative philosopher, author and intellectual, who was an outspoken hero to conservatives in Britain passed away on Sunday, after recently being treated for lung cancer
 
WRAL reporter Tyler Dukes has examined job creation promises from North Carolina economic-development incentives programs and found them falling far, far short.
WRAL reporter Tyler Dukes has examined job creation promises from North Carolina economic-development incentives programs and found them falling far, far short.
 
Tragedy struck Kansas City, Missouri, just hours after the Chiefs defeated the Tennessee Titans to secure a place in Super Bowl LIV.
Tragedy struck Kansas City, Missouri, just hours after the Chiefs defeated the Tennessee Titans to secure a place in Super Bowl LIV.
 
Ken Starr and Alan Dershowitz come on board just before the senate trial.
 
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. Here’s a week in review.
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. Here’s a week in review.
 
The massive 2020 Democratic field is altogether outraising President Donald Trump, but Trump is outraising every single candidate individually.
The massive 2020 Democratic field is altogether outraising President Donald Trump, but Trump is outraising every single candidate individually.
 
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.
 
Superior Court Judge David Lee released a consultant’s report that recommended spending another $8 billion over eight years to ensure the state complies with the constitutional requirement to provide all children an opportunity to receive a sound, basic education.
Superior Court Judge David Lee released a consultant’s report that recommended spending another $8 billion over eight years to ensure the state complies with the constitutional requirement to provide all children an opportunity to receive a sound, basic education.
 
Let's just call it now; the pathologist didn't kill himself either.
 
Leaders of the University of North Carolina System are feeling “grim,” in the words of one official presentation, after state lawmakers’ latest one-day trip to Raleigh.
Leaders of the University of North Carolina System are feeling “grim,” in the words of one official presentation, after state lawmakers’ latest one-day trip to Raleigh.
 
The National Archives has been forced to apologize to women who marched as part of the inaugural Women’s March after they had the audacity to blur out images and mentions of the female anatomy for a photo of the march placed in a public display.
The National Archives has been forced to apologize to women who marched as part of the inaugural Women’s March after they had the audacity to blur out images and mentions of the female anatomy for a photo of the march placed in a public display.
 
When the American people were debating whether to adopt our Constitution, North Carolina (a hotbed of anti-federalism) took the lead in ensuring the document was amended to include a bill of rights.
When the American people were debating whether to adopt our Constitution, North Carolina (a hotbed of anti-federalism) took the lead in ensuring the document was amended to include a bill of rights.
 
Rural patients could get more access to dental care, as dental hygienists can now treat patients in high-need areas without direct supervision, the N.C. Rules Review Commission decided Thursday, Jan. 16.
Rural patients could get more access to dental care, as dental hygienists can now treat patients in high-need areas without direct supervision, the N.C. Rules Review Commission decided Thursday, Jan. 16.
 
A recent court ruling has potentially opened the door to recognizing that parents need more choice in determining where to send their children to school.
A recent court ruling has potentially opened the door to recognizing that parents need more choice in determining where to send their children to school.
 
Members of the N.C. General Assembly may meet for only one day this week — Tuesday, Jan. 14 — and will potentially hold a vote to override Gov. Roy Cooper’s budget veto.
Members of the N.C. General Assembly may meet for only one day this week — Tuesday, Jan. 14 — and will potentially hold a vote to override Gov. Roy Cooper’s budget veto.
 
Retired Navy SEAL and author Jocko Willink applauded the ‘gamble’ taken by President Trump in ordering the killing of top Iranian Gen. Qassem Soleimani
Retired Navy SEAL and author Jocko Willink applauded the ‘gamble’ taken by President Trump in ordering the killing of top Iranian Gen. Qassem Soleimani
 
Abortion is big money and Planned Parenthood has it to spend.
 
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.
 
As many of you might know, I was in Washington DC last week with one of my absolute favorite organizations - FreedomWorks.
As many of you might know, I was in Washington DC last week with one of my absolute favorite organizations - FreedomWorks.
 
The General Assembly is going home without raising teacher pay and without passing a full budget.
 
In October, the Trump administration handed out $100,000 of taxpayer dollars to the terror-tied Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR), the Middle East Forum has found.
In October, the Trump administration handed out $100,000 of taxpayer dollars to the terror-tied Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR), the Middle East Forum has found.
 
The General Assembly met yesterday for a one-day session on the state budget.
The General Assembly met yesterday for a one-day session on the state budget.
 
In the light of this hope I accept the topic which not only usage but the nature of our association seem to prescribe to this day—the American Scholar.
In the light of this hope I accept the topic which not only usage but the nature of our association seem to prescribe to this day—the American Scholar.
 
"It's him, it's him! It's a blue Honda Civic and they're doing 100 miles per hour right now!"
"It's him, it's him! It's a blue Honda Civic and they're doing 100 miles per hour right now!"
 
We have said this decade will be called the “Transformative Twenties,” so let’s explore some of those changes.
We have said this decade will be called the “Transformative Twenties,” so let’s explore some of those changes.
 
President Trump has called his “principled realism” but, befitting such a fuzzy term, there’s no consensus on what drives the current approach.
President Trump has called his “principled realism” but, befitting such a fuzzy term, there’s no consensus on what drives the current approach.
 
On Thursday, the Government Accountability Office issued its report on the White House temporarily freezing U.S. security aid allocated for Ukraine
On Thursday, the Government Accountability Office issued its report on the White House temporarily freezing U.S. security aid allocated for Ukraine
 
Education is already a huge issue in North Carolina and Gov. Roy Cooper and Democrats are intent on making it even bigger. Cooper and his party are gambling that the state budget impasse will keep the issue squarely on the front page of North Carolina policy and politics.
Education is already a huge issue in North Carolina and Gov. Roy Cooper and Democrats are intent on making it even bigger. Cooper and his party are gambling that the state budget impasse will keep the issue squarely on the front page of North Carolina policy and politics.
 
According to a forensic pathologist, photos of the late Jeffrey Epstein’s eyes after his death reveal burst capillaries, indicating that Epstein was strangled to death.
According to a forensic pathologist, photos of the late Jeffrey Epstein’s eyes after his death reveal burst capillaries, indicating that Epstein was strangled to death.
 
Dental hygienists could gain more freedom to treat patients in rural areas and nursing homes.
 
Prior to April 2019, Duke Energy had agreed with the state Department of Environmental Quality (DEQ) to close and excavate all but nine of its 31 coal-ash basins.
Prior to April 2019, Duke Energy had agreed with the state Department of Environmental Quality (DEQ) to close and excavate all but nine of its 31 coal-ash basins.
 
According to the report and the Evangelical Focus website 260 million Christians are facing "extreme", "very high", or "high" persecution levels in 73 nations centered in Africa and Asia.
According to the report and the Evangelical Focus website 260 million Christians are facing "extreme", "very high", or "high" persecution levels in 73 nations centered in Africa and Asia.
 
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