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North Carolina residents experienced a slightly lower inflation rate in January 2026 compared to the national average, according to the latest data from the United States Bureau of Labor Statistics released Feb. 13.
Published: Wednesday, February 25th, 2026 @ 4:52 am
By: Carolina Journal
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In the last year, there has been a push in North Carolina, on par with a national trend, to increase education related to trades-focused careers, with national funding allocated to trade programs.
Published: Thursday, January 29th, 2026 @ 1:59 am
By: Carolina Journal
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State urging health care providers to help reverse the alarming trend
Published: Saturday, December 2nd, 2023 @ 9:47 am
By: Eastern NC NOW Staff
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The Hispanic community in North Carolina has surged in the last decade, and so has its influence within the state.
Published: Wednesday, November 8th, 2023 @ 1:01 am
By: Carolina Journal
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In a bipartisan vote, the North Carolina House approved a measure on Wednesday that bans gender transitioning surgeries for minors.
Published: Friday, June 9th, 2023 @ 7:26 am
By: Carolina Journal
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replaces failing modern "sight-reading" curriculum
Published: Tuesday, May 9th, 2023 @ 5:21 pm
By: John Steed
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Democrat Gov. Roy Cooper’s recent executive order to remove the college degree requirement for most state jobs comes at a time when recruitment for some state offices is desperately low.
Published: Tuesday, April 4th, 2023 @ 11:55 pm
By: Carolina Journal
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A Senate bill banning TikTok and other social media platforms on government devices was passed Tuesday in the Senate State and Local Government Committee.
Published: Saturday, March 11th, 2023 @ 10:31 am
By: Carolina Journal
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A new legal brief from the John Locke Foundation urges the N.C. Supreme Court to avoid a decision that could harm health care access in North Carolina.
Published: Monday, March 6th, 2023 @ 12:15 am
By: Carolina Journal
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COVID-19 and resulting restrictions didn’t just hit schools and businesses; many churches have been devastated by plummeting attendance and donations.
Published: Monday, December 26th, 2022 @ 8:57 am
By: Carolina Journal
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Unemployment increased in 99 of North Carolina’s 100 counties last month according to the latest release from the state’s Department of Commerce.
Published: Friday, December 23rd, 2022 @ 1:19 am
By: John Locke Foundation
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On Thursday morning voters across North Carolina have the opportunity to cast their ballot for the 2022 midterm elections.
Published: Saturday, November 12th, 2022 @ 1:06 am
By: Carolina Journal
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“We are not letting our foot off the gas until we see the checkered flag in November,” said Budd on Fox Business Wednesday morning.
Published: Thursday, November 10th, 2022 @ 3:16 am
By: Carolina Journal
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North Carolina’s unemployment rate increased in August for the first time since Covid-19, as we reported two weeks ago.
Published: Monday, October 10th, 2022 @ 2:13 am
By: John Locke Foundation
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North Carolina’s July unemployment rate remained unchanged at 3.4% for the fourth consecutive month according to the latest release from the North Carolina Department of Commerce. The national rate decreased by 0.1% to 3.5%.
Published: Wednesday, August 24th, 2022 @ 12:11 pm
By: John Locke Foundation
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What FASTER Colorado could do to make North Carolina schools safer
Published: Wednesday, August 10th, 2022 @ 8:10 pm
By: John Locke Foundation
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North Carolina’s June unemployment rate remained unchanged at 3.4% for the third consecutive month according to the latest release from the North Carolina Department of Commerce. The national rate also remains unchanged at 3.6%
Published: Friday, July 29th, 2022 @ 1:30 pm
By: John Locke Foundation
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20,000 registered Democrats changed their affiliation in 2022, a quarter of them becoming Republicans, half becoming unaffiliated.
Published: Tuesday, July 12th, 2022 @ 10:22 am
By: Carolina Journal
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After 10 months of steady decreases, North Carolina’s unemployment rate remained unchanged in May from April’s 3.4% rate, according to the latest release from the North Carolina Department of Commerce.
Published: Monday, July 11th, 2022 @ 3:25 pm
By: John Locke Foundation
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Five state employees with 45 years of public service have been honored with the 2022 Richard Caswell Award.
Published: Friday, April 29th, 2022 @ 7:57 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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One data point in my colleague Jon Sanders’ latest NC Threat-Free Index jumped out at me: For the week ending January 1, 40% of Covid-19 cases in North Carolina were to people considered fully vaccinated.
Published: Saturday, January 29th, 2022 @ 12:42 pm
By: John Locke Foundation
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An NCAA task force has recommended high school students looking to play Division 1 or Division 2 sports shouldn’t have to submit their SAT or ACT scores as part of the recruiting process.
Published: Thursday, January 27th, 2022 @ 10:44 am
By: Daily Wire
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A new poll conducted by one of the most respected pollsters in politics has found President Biden’ s support among independents has collapsed.
Published: Saturday, December 18th, 2021 @ 6:09 pm
By: Daily Wire
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As we sit down to Thanksgiving dinner, many of us will give thanks for the chance to spend time with family and friends, and for the indulgent meal. But inflation will take the first bite, making Thanksgiving 2021 the most expensive in history.
Published: Friday, November 19th, 2021 @ 10:02 pm
By: Carolina Journal
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Democrats seem to be puzzled about why Hispanic voters are moving away from their party in droves, but the reasons could not be clearer.
Published: Monday, November 15th, 2021 @ 1:25 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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Governor Roy Cooper has proclaimed May as Asian American-Pacific Islander Heritage Month to celebrate the many contributions Asian Americans have made, and continue to make, to North Carolina’s communities, schools and workforce.
Published: Monday, May 3rd, 2021 @ 6:43 pm
By: Governor's Office
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North Carolina is breaking voting records already, experts say, with a stunning early turnout far exceeding 2016’s voter record.
Published: Thursday, October 29th, 2020 @ 2:51 am
By: Carolina Journal
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Last week, the Durham City Council broke with the national trend and actually INCREASED funding for the police.
Published: Tuesday, June 23rd, 2020 @ 10:09 am
By: Stan Deatherage
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