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Key insights from what is happening in county government nationwide
Published: Monday, March 10th, 2025 @ 9:52 am
By: Dave Hudson
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Accreditation brings nationally-recognized care close to home
Published: Tuesday, September 26th, 2023 @ 3:30 pm
By: ENC NOW
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Beaufort County Commissioners have long been reluctant to deal with any national issues /local issues unless they are pre approved by the Democratic Socialist Commissioners who currently caucus with Nominal Republicans to govern Beaufort County as the majority in charge.
Published: Sunday, February 6th, 2022 @ 7:20 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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This was the week of the Democratic (Socialist) National Convention, and I discovered a robust similarity between the Democratic Socialists who are deemed to be their stars, their leaders and the majority of the Beaufort County Commissioners: They do not fully endorse law and order.
Published: Friday, January 14th, 2022 @ 10:57 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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Nihal Krishan of the Washington Examiner highlights a new proposal from Republicans on Capitol Hill.
Published: Friday, April 23rd, 2021 @ 8:43 am
By: John Locke Foundation
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Victor Davis Hanson writes for National Review Online about the work of President Trump’s commission on American history.
Published: Sunday, January 24th, 2021 @ 5:45 am
By: John Locke Foundation
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Today, I have signed into law S. 2981, the "National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration Commissioned Officer Corps Amendments Act of 2020" (the "Act").
Published: Thursday, December 24th, 2020 @ 5:18 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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Consistent with the provisions of 19 U.S.C. 1330(c)(1), this is to notify the Congress that I have designated Jason Kearns as Chairman and Randolph J. Stayin as Vice Chairman of the United States International Trade Commission, effective June 17, 2020.
Published: Friday, June 19th, 2020 @ 1:10 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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A new trade agreement between the U.S., Mexico and Canada would add $68.2 billion to the U.S. economy and create 176,000 new jobs, according to a study from the International Trade Commission released on Thursday.
Published: Wednesday, May 1st, 2019 @ 10:39 am
By: Stan Deatherage
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Today, the Office of National Drug Control Policy released the Trump Administration's reaction to the Final Report of the President's Commission on Combating Drug Addiction and the Opioid Crisis and a summary of major actions taken by the Administration this year.
Published: Saturday, December 30th, 2017 @ 12:46 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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Today, U.S. Senators Thom Tillis (R-NC) and Martin Heinrich (D-NM) led a bipartisan group of senators urging the U.S. International Trade Commission (ITC) to not impose tariffs that would negatively affect the American solar industry
Published: Friday, August 11th, 2017 @ 2:30 pm
By: Thom Tillis
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Today, Congressman Walter B. Jones (NC-3) thanked the U.S. International Trade Commission (USITC) for their unanimous vote to extend antidumping orders on shrimp from China, India, Thailand, and Vietnam for five years.
Published: Friday, May 5th, 2017 @ 8:10 am
By: Stan Deatherage
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Today at the U.S. International Trade Commission (ITC), Congressman Walter B. Jones (NC-3) testified on behalf of Eastern North Carolina shrimpers in strong support of continuing anti-dumping duty orders against imported warmwater shrimp from Brazil, China, India, Thailand, and Vietnam
Published: Friday, March 17th, 2017 @ 9:46 am
By: Stan Deatherage
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Yesterday, Senator Thom Tillis (R-NC) delivered testimony to the National Commission on the Future of the Army in Fayetteville, NC, which outlined the severe risks of the Obama Administration’s proposed budget cuts to our Armed Forces, including severe cuts to Army end strength.
Published: Friday, June 12th, 2015 @ 1:45 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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Politicians get used to being criticized in attack mailers. But it's hard to dismiss being attacked for something you've never officially taken a position on in the first place.
Published: Monday, May 4th, 2015 @ 7:00 am
By: Brant Clifton
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Two ultraliberal, out-of-state national groups are apparently flouting state law and violating Federal Communications Commission (FCC) rules (§ 73.1212) in a campaign attacking legislators who favor bringing energy development and jobs to North Carolina.
Published: Wednesday, September 24th, 2014 @ 4:57 pm
By: Civitas Insitute
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County Commissioners are the lowest ranking elected officials empowered to make laws and levy taxes. These are essentially the same things the big boys do in Raleigh and Washington.
Published: Saturday, December 28th, 2013 @ 5:24 pm
By: Hood Richardson
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Today, Governor Pat McCrory signed a proclamation declaring March 9-17, 2013 as National AmeriCorps Week in North Carolina.
Published: Sunday, March 10th, 2013 @ 10:21 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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I learned, in a national conference for County Commissioners, that economic development can be "anything you want it to be".
Published: Sunday, August 26th, 2012 @ 11:44 pm
By: Hood Richardson
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I learned, in a recent national conference for County Commissioners, that economic development can be "anything you want it to be".
Published: Sunday, July 29th, 2012 @ 8:59 am
By: Hood Richardson
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After a national outcry over lunch inspections at a pre-K program in Hoke County, the North Carolina Childcare Commission got the message.
Published: Friday, June 1st, 2012 @ 11:19 pm
By: Civitas Insitute
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The Washington City Council has an issue on its agenda for Monday night (5-14-12) that should be of concern for every taxpayer in the City of Washington and Beaufort County, and especially for businesses in the county.
Published: Monday, May 14th, 2012 @ 8:15 am
By: Beaufort Observer Editorial Team
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School lunch inspections, such as the one at West Hoke Elementary School that garnered national attention, could be avoided in the future if the NC Child Care Commission doesn't ignore a recommendation from the General Assembly and its own attorney.
Published: Tuesday, February 28th, 2012 @ 11:46 pm
By: Civitas Insitute
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