The Golden LEAF Foundation supports workforce projects that help close the skills gap and increase the pool of highly qualified individuals with skills aligned to North Carolina businesses’ current and future needs.
Published: Tuesday, January 30th, 2024 @ 1:08 pm
By: Eastern NC NOW Staff
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RALEIGH: Today, the Appalachian Regional Commission (ARC) awarded a $10 million grant to The Industrial Commons, an industry focused nonprofit in western North Carolina.
Published: Tuesday, November 21st, 2023 @ 2:57 pm
By: Governor's Office
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Republican legislators take paid vacation with no one to blame for budget impasse but themselves; Enactment of Medicaid Expansion and teacher raises hang in balance
Published: Thursday, September 14th, 2023 @ 5:15 pm
By: Governor's Office
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So, the U.S. Secret Service over the weekend found a little baggie of cocaine in the White House (insert your own Hunter Biden jokes here).
Published: Sunday, July 23rd, 2023 @ 7:47 am
By: Daily Wire
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Golden LEAF has two positions currently open on the Programs team: Program Officer and Food Distribution Assistance Program Associate.
Published: Thursday, June 15th, 2023 @ 7:12 am
By: Eastern NC NOW Staff
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House Speaker Kevin McCarthy (R-CA) dismissed a letter from the House Freedom Caucus on Friday pressing him and other Republicans to “hold the line” on a debt ceiling agreement with President Joe Biden which includes spending reforms.
Published: Tuesday, June 13th, 2023 @ 8:50 am
By: Daily Wire
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Two rating agencies placed the United States on a negative watch over recent negotiations to amend the debt ceiling between President Joe Biden and House Speaker Kevin McCarthy.
Published: Sunday, June 11th, 2023 @ 1:44 am
By: Daily Wire
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Compared with most states’ laws, North Carolina’s asset forfeiture laws do an excellent job of protecting innocent property owners and discouraging abuse
Published: Sunday, June 4th, 2023 @ 11:27 am
By: John Locke Foundation
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Veteran bank executives are meeting with senior lawmakers and federal officials as the government comes within two weeks of a potential debt default.
Published: Saturday, June 3rd, 2023 @ 7:00 am
By: Daily Wire
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The federal government wasted as much as $247 billion in payment errors during fiscal year 2022, according to a report from the Government Accountability Office released at the end of last month.
Published: Monday, May 29th, 2023 @ 11:55 pm
By: Daily Wire
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An audit from the North Carolina State Auditor Beth Wood’s office reveals that the state’s Pandemic Recovery Office didn’t properly monitor $159.9 million in federal COVID-19 funds.
Published: Friday, May 19th, 2023 @ 8:04 am
By: Carolina Journal
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The North Carolina State Auditor’s Office found that the N.C. Department of Public Instruction had some issues during a Statewide Federal Compliance Audit.
Published: Tuesday, May 9th, 2023 @ 11:48 pm
By: Carolina Journal
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House Republicans sent letters to protect faith-based entities from discrimination in the federal budget due to their views on traditional marriage.
Published: Saturday, April 15th, 2023 @ 2:07 pm
By: Daily Wire
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Federal program recognizes companies for hiring, retaining and training veterans
Published: Thursday, April 13th, 2023 @ 12:16 am
By: Governor's Office
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The North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services today announced changes to its COVID-19 dashboard and state-funded testing sites as the federal public health emergency comes to an end May 11, 2023
Published: Monday, April 10th, 2023 @ 8:31 am
By: Eastern NC NOW Staff
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Senator Tillis wanted to make sure you saw (attached) the Economic Development Administration’s (EDA) Notice of Funding Opportunity (NOFO) providing access to federal resources through EDA’s Public Works and Economic Adjustment Assistance Programs. Additional information on these programs is listed
Published: Wednesday, March 22nd, 2023 @ 12:04 am
By: Eastern NC NOW Staff
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House Speaker Kevin McCarthy (R-CA) said that spending cuts to Social Security and Medicare are “off the table” as lawmakers seek to fund the government while reducing deficits.
Published: Wednesday, February 8th, 2023 @ 11:53 pm
By: Daily Wire
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Sen. Joe Manchin (D-WV) played a role in directing millions of dollars in funds to groups associated with his wife, according to a new report.
Published: Saturday, January 28th, 2023 @ 10:34 pm
By: Daily Wire
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There exists in Congress a small contingency of fringe radicals intent on holding their party hostage simply out of personal vendettas or in order to make grandstanding declarations, only to come up short.
Published: Saturday, January 14th, 2023 @ 4:30 pm
By: Daily Wire
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Despite an economy on the brink of recession, Congress to vote on bill filled with pointless pork
Published: Saturday, January 7th, 2023 @ 6:35 pm
By: John Locke Foundation
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"We can’t wait for the housing market to stabilize itself. We need to be aggressive in our attempts to create and preserve our affordable housing," said Wake County Housing Affordability and Community Revitalization director Lorena McDowell.
Published: Thursday, December 22nd, 2022 @ 3:31 am
By: Carolina Journal
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On October 31, I listened to five hours of oral argument at the U.S. Supreme Court in SFFA v. UNC and SFFA v Harvard. Since I doubt many readers had the patience to do that, I’m sharing some of the highlights here.
Published: Sunday, November 27th, 2022 @ 10:09 pm
By: John Locke Foundation
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With food prices rising, more North Carolina families with young children are using benefits from the Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants, and Children (WIC) to access healthy, nutritious food.
Published: Friday, October 21st, 2022 @ 12:07 am
By: Eastern NC NOW Staff
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The abortion giant offers puberty blockers and cross-sex hormones for kids.
Published: Wednesday, October 19th, 2022 @ 3:35 pm
By: Daily Wire
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The fake regime in D.C., the deep state, the globalists, and whatever else you choose to call this evil cabal has been waging war on ... I won't sugar coat it. We're up against some scum bags who will try to rig the election. If we don't work VERY HARD, they WILL succeed. So let's work VERY HARD!
Published: Friday, October 7th, 2022 @ 9:58 am
By: Raynor James
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Vice President Kamala Harris (D) was confronted over the weekend in response to controversial racial remarks that she made late last week about distributing relief aid in responses to natural disasters.
Published: Thursday, October 6th, 2022 @ 8:58 am
By: Daily Wire
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A Department of Defense report found that China is exploiting federal programs to steal technology, with the report stating that “China, not the U.S., is the ultimate beneficiary of DoD and other [U. S. Government] research investments,” according to a U.S. senator.
Published: Friday, September 30th, 2022 @ 12:48 pm
By: Daily Wire
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Largest and most geographically diverse cohort of award winners in the latest round of One North Carolina Small Business Program grants
Published: Monday, September 26th, 2022 @ 1:28 am
By: Governor's Office
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As the North Carolina General Assembly plans to return to Raleigh Tuesday, The N.C. Healthcare Association has indicated a potential break in the standoff over certificate-of-need reform. Disagreements involving CON have helped block a deal for Medicaid expansion.
Published: Thursday, September 22nd, 2022 @ 11:23 pm
By: Carolina Journal
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Legislators waived taxes on business loans; working people deserve the same treatment
Published: Tuesday, September 20th, 2022 @ 11:13 am
By: Governor's Office
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His emphasis on increased policing echoes the Locke Foundation's research
Published: Tuesday, September 6th, 2022 @ 10:11 am
By: John Locke Foundation
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The Biden administration used a COVID-justified waiver to quietly transform a small student loan forgiveness program into an enormous scheme which can write off unlimited amounts of student loans for government workers and employees of nonprofits including activist think-tanks.
Published: Tuesday, September 6th, 2022 @ 3:03 am
By: Daily Wire
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