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As a big fan of redistricting reform, this observer appreciates hearing support for the cause from Wake County Superior Court Judge Paul Ridgeway.
As a big fan of redistricting reform, this observer appreciates hearing support for the cause from Wake County Superior Court Judge Paul Ridgeway.
 
The city is 'awash in human waste,' notes one medical professional who is concerned about what's happening there
The city is 'awash in human waste,' notes one medical professional who is concerned about what's happening there
 
Ahead of the Democratic president debate Thursday, residents in Venice, California near where the debate was held noticed a lot of activity around homeless encampments around the city.
Ahead of the Democratic president debate Thursday, residents in Venice, California near where the debate was held noticed a lot of activity around homeless encampments around the city.
 
Each week, staff at Carolina Journal looks back at the week in N.C. politics and chooses what we think are some 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 what we think are some interesting, relevant stories you may have missed. Here’s a week in review
 
With the GOP in control of the Senate, the Dems are petutantly playing the 'hurry up and wait' game — come what may
With the GOP in control of the Senate, the Dems are petutantly playing the 'hurry up and wait' game — come what may
 
After Democrat Roy Cooper narrowly defeated Republican Gov. Pat McCrory in 2016, the GOP-led General Assembly moved quickly to dispossess the incoming governor of some of the office’s powers.
After Democrat Roy Cooper narrowly defeated Republican Gov. Pat McCrory in 2016, the GOP-led General Assembly moved quickly to dispossess the incoming governor of some of the office’s powers.
 
The holiday season may be upon us, but there is no shortage of political happenings in North Carolina.
The holiday season may be upon us, but there is no shortage of political happenings in North Carolina.
 
Federal prosecutors revealed in court on Wednesday that the surveillance footage from outside the jail cell of Jeffrey Epstein during his alleged suicide attempt in July has gone missing.
Federal prosecutors revealed in court on Wednesday that the surveillance footage from outside the jail cell of Jeffrey Epstein during his alleged suicide attempt in July has gone missing.
 
Dollar stores, or any other stores, for the matter, have no bearing on what I eat. Or on anyone else, really.
Dollar stores, or any other stores, for the matter, have no bearing on what I eat. Or on anyone else, really.
 
The social sciences have a problem: If their scholars think too much alike, they will be blinded to the flaws and gaps in their research.
The social sciences have a problem: If their scholars think too much alike, they will be blinded to the flaws and gaps in their research.
 
A recent News & Observer editorial on redistricting claimed that “the numbers (of districts likely to be won by either Republicans or Democrats) are irrelevant if the redistricting process remains — as it has — purely partisan.”
A recent News & Observer editorial on redistricting claimed that “the numbers (of districts likely to be won by either Republicans or Democrats) are irrelevant if the redistricting process remains — as it has — purely partisan.”
 
House Speaker Nancy Pelosi is considering withholding the Democrats’ articles of impeachment — passed without a single Republican vote — from the U.S. Senate in an attempt to pressure the Republican-controlled Senate to cave to Democratic demands on how to conduct a “fair” impeachment trial.
House Speaker Nancy Pelosi is considering withholding the Democrats’ articles of impeachment — passed without a single Republican vote — from the U.S. Senate in an attempt to pressure the Republican-controlled Senate to cave to Democratic demands on how to conduct a “fair” impeachment trial.
 
Two major figures in N.C. Republican politics have announced they will not run in the 2020 elections.
Two major figures in N.C. Republican politics have announced they will not run in the 2020 elections.
 
Telegenic Democrat from Hawaii and still a primary candidate for a White House run has further set herself apart from others on the Left
Telegenic Democrat from Hawaii and still a primary candidate for a White House run has further set herself apart from others on the Left
 
A voting software company the N.C. State Board of Elections certified earlier this year wants approval for a last-minute technology update.
A voting software company the N.C. State Board of Elections certified earlier this year wants approval for a last-minute technology update.
 
The latest Civitas Poll pried into Republican primary voters and their strong support for strengthening property rights in North Carolina.
The latest Civitas Poll pried into Republican primary voters and their strong support for strengthening property rights in North Carolina.
 
Forty protesters marched out of a Chapel Hill meeting room Friday, Dec. 13, raising their voices against a recent decision surrounding Silent Sam, the Confederate monument that formerly stood on UNC Chapel Hill’s campus.
Forty protesters marched out of a Chapel Hill meeting room Friday, Dec. 13, raising their voices against a recent decision surrounding Silent Sam, the Confederate monument that formerly stood on UNC Chapel Hill’s campus.
 
Default rates on student loans are high because standard commercial lending standards are ignored.
 
President also noted the cable channel was bringing on Democrat Adam Schiff
 
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.
 
At least 20 cops in Baltimore, Maryland were arrested, sentenced, or suspended in 2019 for their behavior, a Baltimore Sun report found.
At least 20 cops in Baltimore, Maryland were arrested, sentenced, or suspended in 2019 for their behavior, a Baltimore Sun report found.
 
There are several prominent players in the health care delivery process.
 
As in so much else during his campaign and now his presidency, this commander-in-chief has upended political logic
As in so much else during his campaign and now his presidency, this commander-in-chief has upended political logic
 
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.
 
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.
 
It does not take an advanced logician to deduce that GOP voters can smell a rat when they see and hear one — and other observations as a result of a Pew survey
It does not take an advanced logician to deduce that GOP voters can smell a rat when they see and hear one — and other observations as a result of a Pew survey
 
Supporters of higher taxes cheered the WestEd report on North Carolina schools that became public on December 10th, five months after Judge David Lee received it.
Supporters of higher taxes cheered the WestEd report on North Carolina schools that became public on December 10th, five months after Judge David Lee received it.
 
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.
 
To be a successful doctor, it is no longer enough to make an accurate diagnosis and recommend an effective treatment.
To be a successful doctor, it is no longer enough to make an accurate diagnosis and recommend an effective treatment.
 
State Rep. Deb Butler’s epic September 11 outburst on the floor of the General Assembly is a reminder— to some at least—that North Carolina is governed in a perpetual state of chaos.
State Rep. Deb Butler’s epic September 11 outburst on the floor of the General Assembly is a reminder— to some at least—that North Carolina is governed in a perpetual state of chaos.
 
Newfound strength of the far-Left Democrat senator from Vermont is something to behold
Newfound strength of the far-Left Democrat senator from Vermont is something to behold
 
Some blind workers hope to recover their jobs in Winston-Salem.
 
About 40 percent of Americans who enroll in college drop out before earning a certificate or degree.
About 40 percent of Americans who enroll in college drop out before earning a certificate or degree.
 
How can we learn to live peaceably with all of God’s creation?
How can we learn to live peaceably with all of God’s creation?
 
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