Israel reportedly carried out secret attacks on Iranian natural gas pipelines inside Iran this week as a warning to world’s leading state sponsor of terrorism that it can wreak havoc throughout the country if it continues to finance terrorism against Israel and Jews worldwide.
Published: Wednesday, February 28th, 2024 @ 11:10 am
By: Daily Wire
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Two recent headlines grabbed my attention. The first was the announcement that Toyota, having already announced a major project to build batteries for electric vehicles in Randolph County, has expanded their plans.
Published: Sunday, November 19th, 2023 @ 9:55 am
By: Tom Campbell
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Faith and values
Published: Saturday, October 28th, 2023 @ 11:55 pm
By: Countrygirl1411
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Merit-based teacher pay rewards excellence and encourages outstanding teachers to enter and remain in the profession
Published: Monday, October 2nd, 2023 @ 10:13 am
By: John Locke Foundation
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Pension plans for state government retirees are strained
Published: Wednesday, April 19th, 2023 @ 12:32 am
By: John Locke Foundation
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The Civitas Poll of parents found that parents want controversial books reviewed by committees and objectionable books removed from elementary schools
Published: Saturday, November 26th, 2022 @ 9:56 am
By: John Locke Foundation
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School boards are expected to ensure public education is performing its civic and legal responsibilities to educate our children
Published: Saturday, November 26th, 2022 @ 7:17 am
By: John Locke Foundation
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Florida Republican Governor Ron DeSantis indicated that his political ambitions are far from over following his historic landslide victory on Tuesday night as he told a massive crowd that he had “only begun to fight.”
Published: Wednesday, November 16th, 2022 @ 7:49 am
By: Daily Wire
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Agriculture remains North Carolina’s top industry. Researchers have pointed to a rapidly growing population, loss of farmland, climate shifts, and emerging crop diseases as some of the complex agricultural challenges that do not fit into particular academic or research silos.
Published: Thursday, March 24th, 2022 @ 8:29 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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ECU receives $5 million to strengthen coastal communities
Published: Sunday, December 5th, 2021 @ 3:16 pm
By: ECU News Services
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ECU-led research team receives UNC System grant for second consecutive year
Published: Wednesday, July 7th, 2021 @ 3:16 am
By: ECU News Services
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The Affordable Care Act remains the law of the land.
Published: Thursday, July 1st, 2021 @ 7:08 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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North Carolina communities hit hardest by the COVID-19 pandemic will have access to $5 million in grants to help address food insecurity needs, Governor Roy Cooper announced today.
Published: Wednesday, November 18th, 2020 @ 6:03 pm
By: Governor's Office
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Corey DeAngelis writes at Reason.com about the major challenges facing public education in America. They predate the COVID-19 pandemic.
Published: Friday, November 13th, 2020 @ 2:42 pm
By: John Locke Foundation
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Howie Carr of the Boston Globe highlights a major challenge between now and November for the Democratic presidential candidate.
Published: Wednesday, September 16th, 2020 @ 11:35 am
By: John Locke Foundation
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Parents shouldn’t be afraid to homeschool their children, says Sam Sorbo, actress, author, and homeschooling activist.
Published: Sunday, April 19th, 2020 @ 4:25 pm
By: Carolina Journal
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Governor Cooper announced the State Water Infrastructure Authority has approved $112 million in loans that will help North Carolina communities pay for 26 much-needed drinking water and wastewater projects statewide, from Murphy to Manteo.
Published: Tuesday, July 23rd, 2019 @ 2:40 pm
By: Governor's Office
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At a recent North Carolina Department of Transportation committee meeting, my John Locke Foundation colleague Joe Coletti offered this blunt assessment to state policymakers: our system of road financing isn’t sustainable.
Published: Wednesday, May 22nd, 2019 @ 3:45 pm
By: Carolina Journal
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The N.C. Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS) submitted its Behavioral Health Strategic Plan to the NC General Assembly, providing an informed vision for the future of North Carolina's behavioral health system
Published: Thursday, February 1st, 2018 @ 4:08 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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Tonight, Senator Thom Tillis (R-NC) issued the following video statement following President Trump's address to a joint session of Congress. Senator Tillis stressed the need for Republicans and Democrats to work together to address the major challenges facing the nation
Published: Sunday, March 5th, 2017 @ 10:34 pm
By: Thom Tillis
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As damage and road closures from Hurricane Matthew are reported across central and eastern North Carolina, Governor Pat McCrory is encouraging residents to take safety precautions...
Published: Sunday, October 9th, 2016 @ 11:07 am
By: McCrory Communications
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My first year as North Carolina's U.S. Senator has been eventful and productive to say the least.
Published: Tuesday, January 12th, 2016 @ 2:00 am
By: Thom Tillis
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Governor Pat McCrory said flooding and damage to the state's agricultural sector continue to be among the major challenges facing North Carolina in the aftermath of drenching rains that have covered every county in the state during the past 24 to 48 hours
Published: Sunday, October 4th, 2015 @ 8:16 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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Today, Senator Tillis (R-NC) issued the following statement after the Senate voted to confirm Secretary of Defense nominee Ashton Carter
Published: Friday, February 13th, 2015 @ 6:09 am
By: Stan Deatherage
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Instruction's Common Core Demystified, (CCD) we confronted DPI's claims that Common Core Standards are state-led and DPI's assertion that teachers will maintain control of the curriculum and how subjects are taught.
Published: Tuesday, July 30th, 2013 @ 9:33 pm
By: Civitas Insitute
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You know the old saying -- you have to spend money to make money. That's the message N.C. Department of Revenue Secretary David Hoyle wants to send as the department puts the finishing touches on its new Tax Information Management System.
Published: Tuesday, November 20th, 2012 @ 1:56 pm
By: John Locke Foundation
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Across North Carolina our teachers are being asked to do more with less, and have been for many years.
Published: Sunday, November 4th, 2012 @ 1:05 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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Across North Carolina our teachers are being asked to do more with less, and have been for many years.
Published: Wednesday, October 31st, 2012 @ 10:52 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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In my forthcoming book on North Carolina's economy, Our Best Foot Forward, I discuss at length the role that transportation has played in the state's economic history.
Published: Wednesday, April 25th, 2012 @ 4:19 pm
By: John Locke Foundation
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