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On Tuesday, North Carolina Labor Commissioner Josh Dobson announced his endorsement of Rep. Jon Hardister, R-Guilford, as the candidate to succeed him in the upcoming Republican primary.
Published: Monday, October 23rd, 2023 @ 8:24 am
By: Carolina Journal
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Rep. Ben Moss, R-Richmond, announced Wednesday that he is ending his 2024 primary campaign for North Carolina Commissioner of Labor.
Published: Wednesday, October 11th, 2023 @ 10:31 pm
By: Carolina Journal
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On Wednesday, the North Carolina Senate introduced a creative solution to address critical workforce housing shortages for North Carolinians.
Published: Tuesday, April 11th, 2023 @ 3:54 pm
By: Carolina Journal
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Governor Cooper released his recommended budget for the biennium today. The General Assembly has already begun budget writing, and the Governor’s recommendations, in this case, are purely political.
Published: Wednesday, March 22nd, 2023 @ 11:07 am
By: John Locke Foundation
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It’s time to recognize that earning a living in North Carolina is a right, not a privilege. Thankfully, North Carolina senators introduced a bill last week to repeal the redundant and antiquated privilege license tax,
Published: Wednesday, March 15th, 2023 @ 10:25 pm
By: John Locke Foundation
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U.S. Senator Thom Tillis (R-NC) and 48 of his Senate Republican colleagues recently introduced a formal challenge to the Biden Administration’s Waters of the United States (WOTUS) rule
Published: Thursday, February 9th, 2023 @ 1:25 pm
By: Eastern NC NOW Staff
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Joe Biden has continuously gaslit North Carolinians by telling us that his economic plan is working.
Published: Monday, September 5th, 2022 @ 12:35 pm
By: Eastern NC NOW Staff
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The Biden administration’s hypocrisy just won’t stop.
Published: Thursday, March 3rd, 2022 @ 12:11 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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If you’re covering Vice President Kamala Harris and Labor Secretary Marty Walsh’s visit to Durham today, please consider the following statement from the Republican National Committee:
Published: Wednesday, March 2nd, 2022 @ 4:07 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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Cheri Beasley admitted yesterday that she would vote to spend billions on a bill that she claims would help North Carolina workers, but she couldn’t be more wrong.
Published: Thursday, February 17th, 2022 @ 5:00 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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“Set some money aside for a rainy day.” That’s financial advice anyone discussing finances worth their salt would include.
Published: Monday, January 17th, 2022 @ 9:01 am
By: John Locke Foundation
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The Beaufort County Community College Foundation dedicated its nursing simulation laboratory in honor of Glenn and Kathleen Simpson on November 1.
Published: Thursday, November 25th, 2021 @ 5:19 am
By: Attila Nemecz
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When it comes to our business climate and economic prospects, North Carolinians are used to receiving accolades.
Published: Wednesday, May 26th, 2021 @ 6:00 pm
By: Carolina Journal
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Yesterday kicked off the new two-year state legislative session, and many politicos have stars in their eyes at the possibilities inherent with the new beginning.
Published: Monday, January 18th, 2021 @ 11:50 am
By: John Locke Foundation
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Reopening the economy during COVID-19 is a hotly contested issue in the race for N.C. Commissioner of Labor.
Published: Wednesday, October 7th, 2020 @ 11:50 am
By: Carolina Journal
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In a series of disastrous decisions last Friday, the liberal majority on the North Carolina Supreme Court made it easier for killers and child predators to avoid consequences of their crimes and declared open season on North Carolina businesses.
Published: Saturday, June 13th, 2020 @ 2:25 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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The U.S. May jobs reported the largest ever jump in new employment.
Published: Wednesday, June 10th, 2020 @ 3:45 am
By: Stan Deatherage
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North Carolina won’t ease restrictions on its economy and residents before May 22, despite increasing pressure from local businesses and Republican leaders.
Published: Wednesday, May 13th, 2020 @ 5:57 pm
By: Carolina Journal
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Only 2.2% of volunteers tested in North Carolina have coronavirus antibodies — a percentage both hopeful and troubling for the state’s ability to reopen its economy
Published: Wednesday, May 13th, 2020 @ 2:19 pm
By: Carolina Journal
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After Gov. Roy Cooper ordered restaurants and bars closed starting March 16 due to the coronavirus, unemployment benefit claims in North Carolina skyrocketed.
Published: Wednesday, May 13th, 2020 @ 9:58 am
By: Carolina Journal
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Governor Roy Cooper announced Thursday (4-23-20) and extension of his illegal "Stay At Home" order which was set to expire April 30.
Published: Sunday, May 3rd, 2020 @ 2:08 pm
By: Beaufort Observer Editorial Team
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North Carolinians who have filed for unemployment insurance because of COVID-19 won’t see payments for at least two weeks, state officials said during a Friday, April 3 news conference.
Published: Wednesday, April 8th, 2020 @ 4:39 am
By: Carolina Journal
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A weekly report issued Thursday by the U.S. Department of Labor says 73,597 North Carolina workers should receive unemployment insurance benefits for the week ending March 21.
Published: Tuesday, April 7th, 2020 @ 7:15 am
By: Carolina Journal
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As the traditional Tax Day of April 15 approaches, it seems appropriate to reflect on the major victories won by taxpayers over the past decade in North Carolina.
Published: Friday, April 3rd, 2020 @ 6:18 am
By: Civitas Insitute
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Gov. Roy Cooper announced a slew of new restrictions to slow the spread of COVID-19.
Published: Wednesday, March 25th, 2020 @ 10:57 am
By: Carolina Journal
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Governor Roy Cooper and members of the Coronavirus Task Force are holding a media briefing today at 2 pm.
Published: Tuesday, March 17th, 2020 @ 11:48 am
By: Governor's Office
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In 2012, 92 percent of North Carolina workers commuted to their place of employment by automobile. By 2018, that share had dipped to 90 percent.
Published: Monday, October 14th, 2019 @ 2:58 pm
By: Carolina Journal
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The political temptation to protect “domestic” industries from “foreign” competition is strong, persistent, and understandable.
Published: Saturday, August 17th, 2019 @ 9:05 am
By: Carolina Journal
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Proponents of the Durham-Orange Light Rail Project were issued a crushing blow by the GoTriangle Board of Trustees, which terminated the project in early April.
Published: Wednesday, June 5th, 2019 @ 4:56 pm
By: Carolina Journal
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There are several candidates who are seeking the Congressional seat from the 3rd District that was held by the late great Walter B. Jones, but only one is a tried and true conservative.
Published: Friday, March 15th, 2019 @ 6:44 pm
By: Diane Rufino
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Every few days, I see another story. They're always the same
Published: Thursday, January 11th, 2018 @ 11:21 pm
By: John Locke Foundation
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Public safety is the first and foremost responsibility of government
Published: Monday, December 18th, 2017 @ 2:56 pm
By: John Locke Foundation
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North Carolina has already accomplished what Republicans in Washington want to pass - historic tax reform that caps or eliminates special-interest deductions, cuts tax rates, and encourages investment, business formation, and job creation
Published: Thursday, November 23rd, 2017 @ 10:14 pm
By: John Locke Foundation
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