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The $1.4 billion allocation for a non-profit called NCInnovation in the state Senate’s budget plan has raised some eyebrows. Given that this appropriation to the barely five-year-old non-profit organization would amount to nearly five percent of the entire state General Fund budget, it should.
Published: Sunday, July 16th, 2023 @ 1:45 pm
By: John Locke Foundation
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On Friday, Israel Defense Forces announced Operation “Breaking Dawn” to attack Palestinian Islamic Jihad terrorists in the Gaza Strip. Reports state that the IDF killed Tayseer al-Jabari, a senior Islamic Jihad terrorist commander who supervised terrorist forces.
Published: Friday, August 19th, 2022 @ 2:29 am
By: Daily Wire
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A Superior Court judge asked repeatedly Thursday, Feb. 18, for evidence that would justify state government orders that keep private bars closed across North Carolina.
Published: Friday, February 19th, 2021 @ 5:14 pm
By: Carolina Journal
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The Chairman of the North Carolina Republican Party released the following statement congratulating Justice Amy Coney Barrett on her successful confirmation.
Published: Tuesday, October 27th, 2020 @ 7:18 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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Democratic politicians and left-leaning political groups have put on full battle array and are ready to launch a cacophonous assault on President Donald Trump’s United States Supreme Court nomination of Amy Coney Barrett to replace the late Justice Ruth Bader Ginsberg.
Published: Wednesday, September 30th, 2020 @ 2:55 pm
By: Civitas Insitute
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North Carolina Republican Party Chairman Michael Whatley released the following statement praising President Trump's nomination of Amy Coney Barrett and urging the Senate to swiftly confirm her to the bench.
Published: Tuesday, September 29th, 2020 @ 11:54 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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NC State business professor Dr. Bart Danielsen asks that question in a thoughtful post on his blog, The Green Apples.
Published: Monday, June 29th, 2020 @ 10:19 am
By: John Locke Foundation
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Republican Party of North Carolina Chairman Michael Whatley released the following statement condemning Cooper's Veto of the Bar and Gym Bill
Published: Monday, June 22nd, 2020 @ 10:31 am
By: Stan Deatherage
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Rep. Tulsi Gabbard (D-HI) announced Wednesday morning that she has filed a defamation lawsuit against Hillary Clinton for the former secretary of state’s claims that Gabbard is a “Russian asset.”
Published: Wednesday, January 22nd, 2020 @ 2:25 pm
By: Daily Wire
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Today, Senator Thom Tillis (R-NC), a member of the Senate Judiciary Committee issued the following statement after voting to advance Bill Barr's nomination to the floor of the U.S. Senate
Published: Monday, February 18th, 2019 @ 9:22 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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Today, U.S. Senator Thom Tillis (R-NC) issued the following statement on the passing of former First Lady Barbara Bush
Published: Wednesday, April 18th, 2018 @ 3:04 pm
By: Thom Tillis
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A pair of North Carolina occupational licensing boards warring over who may lawfully use acupuncture needles for treatment and therapy could thrust the state into another constitutional embarrassment, state Sen. Andy Wells said Tuesday
Published: Friday, January 12th, 2018 @ 10:56 am
By: John Locke Foundation
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Governor Pat McCrory announced today that the state is offering a reward of up to $5,000 for information leading to the arrest and conviction of the person or persons responsible for the murder of Jahir Alexander Barrios.
Published: Wednesday, November 2nd, 2016 @ 5:25 am
By: McCrory Communications
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Today, Senator Thom Tillis (R-NC) issued the following statement in honor of the U.S. servicemembers who lost their lives in the Beirut barracks bombings on October 23, 1983
Published: Tuesday, October 25th, 2016 @ 4:54 am
By: Thom Tillis
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Today the North Carolina Trump-Pence campaign released the following statements from state leaders encouraging participation in early voting that begins today.
Published: Friday, October 21st, 2016 @ 7:07 pm
By: Russell Allen
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Today, Congressman Walter B. Jones (NC-3) released the following statement after Congress' successful override of President Barack Obama's veto of the Justice Against Sponsors of Terrorism Act
Published: Tuesday, October 4th, 2016 @ 11:16 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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Today the North Carolina Republican Party (NCGOP) released a statement in response to an editorial in the New York Times by Rev. Dr. William J. Barber II.
Published: Saturday, September 24th, 2016 @ 9:18 pm
By: Russell Allen
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Dozens of U.S. intelligence analysts formally filed complaints that their honest intelligence evaluations regarding the Islamic State of Iraq and Syria (ISIS) and al-Qaida's branch Al Nusra Front in Syria were altered by superiors to prop up President Barack Obama's false proclamations
Published: Friday, August 19th, 2016 @ 2:41 pm
By: Jim Kouri
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The General Assembly has codified many of the provisions of a 2015 consent judgment between LegalZoom.com Inc. and the N.C. State Bar
Published: Tuesday, June 21st, 2016 @ 9:57 pm
By: John Locke Foundation
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The North Carolina State Bar, the state agency that regulates attorneys, has asked a judge to dismiss Raleigh attorney Gene Boyce's complaint asking the State Bar to address allegations of professional misconduct by Attorney General Roy Cooper
Published: Wednesday, April 6th, 2016 @ 1:51 am
By: John Locke Foundation
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In October the NC State Bar and LegalZoom, Inc. announced a settlement in their long-running dispute over the latter's online, self-help, legal document service. As Ben Barton describes it at Bloomberg's Big Law Business blog, the terms of that settlement constitute a win for LegalZoom and its...
Published: Monday, January 11th, 2016 @ 11:43 am
By: John Locke Foundation
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A new audit shows that the agency that spent $29 million training blind North Carolinians to operate snack bars had no way of tracking whether the program actually helped those blind operators.
Published: Friday, July 31st, 2015 @ 6:29 pm
By: John Locke Foundation
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It took two-and-a-half years, but state Senator Fletcher Hartsell's (RINO-Cabarrus) campaign finance / ethics case is going to get some attention from an actual bona fide prosecutor.
Published: Saturday, June 20th, 2015 @ 4:35 am
By: Brant Clifton
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Momentum for Governor Pat McCrory's Connect NC bond proposal continues to build as counties across the state express official support for the initiative. Currituck, Cabarrus, Dare and Sampson Counties have all passed resolutions expressing support for placing the Connect NC bonds on the ballot in...
Published: Sunday, June 7th, 2015 @ 12:30 pm
By: Chris Downey
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Today, Congressman Walter B. Jones (NC-3) issued the following statement in response to President Barack Obama’s failure to enforce U.S. immigration laws, which has resulted in a 40 percent decrease in interior removals and incentivized illegal border crossings, particularly for children
Published: Monday, July 7th, 2014 @ 7:14 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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We were heartened by the success of Mattie Lawson in an NC House primary on the Outer Banks, and state Rep. Larry Pittman's reelection victory in Cabarrus County.
Published: Wednesday, May 7th, 2014 @ 4:17 pm
By: Brant Clifton
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Every day I come across more evidence that we have too frickin' many lawyers gracing the surface of our beautiful planet and using up valuable oxygen.
Published: Sunday, January 19th, 2014 @ 12:19 am
By: Brant Clifton
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