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Judith Ann Keel Tunstall Cheshire of Washington, NC, passed away Thursday, May 29, 2025, at ECU Health Medical Center in Greenville.
Published: Monday, June 2nd, 2025 @ 7:11 am
By: Announcements
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From Bedford Falls to Pottersville
Published: Saturday, July 27th, 2024 @ 8:10 am
By: Countrygirl1411
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Federal Workers Ignore Biden’s Call To Stop Working From Home — And Some Might Not Be Working At AllRepublican senator calls for all-of-government investigation into impact of remote work on taxpayers
Published: Friday, September 22nd, 2023 @ 9:00 pm
By: Daily Wire
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Safety vs politicians want for more money
Published: Saturday, September 16th, 2023 @ 5:29 pm
By: Countrygirl1411
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Rule-loosening provisions — may soon be a reality across the state
Published: Saturday, September 9th, 2023 @ 1:26 pm
By: Countrygirl1411
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Nora Worley Williams, 94, of Windsor passed away surrounded by family August 20, 2023 in Chocowinity.
Published: Tuesday, August 22nd, 2023 @ 8:10 am
By: Announcements
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Recently, Locke intern and experienced bartender Michael Bruce wrote about North Carolina’s policy approach toward alcohol. He asked, “Should North Carolina be more like D.C.?“
Published: Thursday, November 24th, 2022 @ 2:38 am
By: John Locke Foundation
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A reservation at a Raleigh restaurant for a group of women and men celebrating the end of the school year was canceled after the restaurant found out some of those attending were associated with the Wake County group Moms for Liberty.
Published: Friday, June 17th, 2022 @ 12:58 pm
By: Carolina Journal
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We have got to save Guatemala, Honduras and El Salvador!...Or do we?
Published: Wednesday, July 7th, 2021 @ 4:59 pm
By: Alex J. Ortolano
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John McCain was heard to say as he walked away from his sparsely attended meeting, "I should have known!"
Published: Tuesday, June 1st, 2021 @ 9:06 pm
By: Alex J. Ortolano
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John is trying to make Congress to take their work seriously but he is not getting anywhere.
Published: Saturday, May 22nd, 2021 @ 12:30 pm
By: Alex J. Ortolano
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Vik Khanna argues in a Federalist column that we are all suffering now from hospitals‘ lack of preparation for a pandemic.
Published: Friday, July 17th, 2020 @ 4:23 am
By: John Locke Foundation
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Long goodbyes have a finality that I have avoided most of my life.
Published: Sunday, May 24th, 2020 @ 1:36 pm
By: Bobby Tony
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CPAC afternoon session features the conservative universe.
Published: Wednesday, March 4th, 2020 @ 9:25 am
By: LifeZette
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A January 27 article in the News & Observer announced that a bill to make North Carolina a license state for selling liquor is unlikely to receive a vote this year.
Published: Monday, February 17th, 2020 @ 10:25 am
By: John Locke Foundation
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Distilleries, wineries, and breweries are growing at an exponential rate. All with an eye on Washington, D.C., and, in our case, Raleigh.
Published: Friday, January 10th, 2020 @ 9:23 am
By: Carolina Journal
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The case District of Columbia v. Heller is the landmark Supreme Court case decided in 2008, and written by the late great conservative Justice Antonin Scalia, which finally looked at the roots and origins of the Second Amendment.
Published: Wednesday, July 17th, 2019 @ 3:32 pm
By: Diane Rufino
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Not long ago I wrote a report on the importance of sunset provisions with periodic review of state regulations. In it I equated reviewing old state rules with cleaning out a toolshed.
Published: Sunday, February 24th, 2019 @ 11:12 pm
By: John Locke Foundation
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Did you know that North Carolina used to be the nation's leader in locally owned and operated distilleries?
Published: Saturday, February 23rd, 2019 @ 3:11 pm
By: John Locke Foundation
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he first Sunday of the New Year dawned bright and clear. I love Sunday mornings-I am never as inspired or as reflective on any other day.
Published: Saturday, January 19th, 2019 @ 3:13 am
By: Michele Rhem
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Iraq needs help in spending a Budget Surplus and our Congress knows how to do just that.
Published: Saturday, September 1st, 2018 @ 11:50 am
By: Alex J. Ortolano
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Bills passed by Congress are not only written in language that even Congress cannot understand but they are so long that Congress does not even try to read them.
Published: Friday, August 3rd, 2018 @ 6:47 pm
By: Alex J. Ortolano
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Postal Service keeps coming up with ways to save money but Congress pays them no never mind.
Published: Monday, February 26th, 2018 @ 1:31 pm
By: Alex J. Ortolano
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Congress passes laws and then promptly forgets about them (goes to Happy Hour). We can't forget about them because we are being suffocated by them.
Published: Wednesday, February 7th, 2018 @ 3:07 am
By: Alex J. Ortolano
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If Dating Services Are As Wonderful As Portrayed In Their TV Commercials, I Think It Is a No-Brainer That They Ought To Be Required By Law
Published: Saturday, February 3rd, 2018 @ 9:05 am
By: Alex J. Ortolano
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While I don't consider myself an expert on North Carolina's laws governing alcohol, I do think I'm pretty well informed
Published: Tuesday, December 12th, 2017 @ 10:47 am
By: John Locke Foundation
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Congress ought to get busy working this very important piece of legislation. This could make a real difference to the Folks Back Home.
Published: Saturday, September 16th, 2017 @ 10:00 am
By: Alex J. Ortolano
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If used properly, the Standing Rules of the United States Senate can prevent anything from happening, except Happy Hour.
Published: Sunday, March 26th, 2017 @ 12:21 am
By: Alex J. Ortolano
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In The Peach State there is a concern that Lobbyists are “Influencing” our Legislators. “Influencing” was once called “bribing”.
Published: Friday, March 10th, 2017 @ 7:35 am
By: Alex J. Ortolano
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In 2014 for the first time, we left town for Christmas and enjoyed a picture-perfect holiday at Amelia Island. In the past, my husband and I hosted Holiday meals for varying size crowds.
Published: Friday, December 9th, 2016 @ 3:40 pm
By: Kathy Manos Penn
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I published this Blog Posting on January 1, 2009. It really is a history lesson. You remember history. They used to teach a lot of it in our schools.
Published: Saturday, August 13th, 2016 @ 11:56 pm
By: Alex J. Ortolano
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Look at the pictures carefully and you see 6 guys. Add the teenager in a separate photo and you have a squad of infantrymen. The Sarge, Machine gunner, two ammo bearers, One rifleman and one who might have been a medic. This may have been the whole squad which was normally 7-12 guys.
Published: Friday, May 27th, 2016 @ 2:04 am
By: Ted McDonald
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