As the N.C. Supreme Court considers whether to boot two Republican justices from a high-profile case involving voter ID, three former chief justices are weighing in.
Published: Friday, November 19th, 2021 @ 9:55 pm
By: Carolina Journal
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In case you missed it, the Raleigh News & Observer reported that North Carolina is experiencing unprecedented police shortages. Chief John C. Tippett of the Scotland Neck Police Department says “ Ain’t nobody beatin’ the doors down to be the ‘PO-lice’ this day and time,”
Published: Tuesday, November 16th, 2021 @ 8:06 am
By: Stan Deatherage
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What about NC?
Published: Saturday, October 30th, 2021 @ 7:13 am
By: Countrygirl1411
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The state of scientific rigor is in disarray.
Published: Thursday, July 22nd, 2021 @ 2:08 am
By: Carolina Journal
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Democrat Appeals Court Judge Lucy Inman advances state supreme court bid, with no open seat yet.
Published: Monday, July 19th, 2021 @ 1:01 pm
By: Carolina Journal
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Tuesday’s Wake County Board of Education meeting was filled with parents angry about the board’s decision to continue the mask mandate.
Published: Monday, July 19th, 2021 @ 11:12 am
By: John Locke Foundation
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The new development follows the team’s emotional return to N.C. State’s Doak Field at Dail Park Saturday.
Published: Wednesday, July 7th, 2021 @ 3:35 am
By: Carolina Journal
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Leaders of the North Carolina High School Athletics Association are scheduled to testify before the newly created, Joint Legislative Commission on Governmental Operations Subcommittee on Interscholastic Athletic
Published: Monday, April 19th, 2021 @ 9:08 pm
By: Carolina Journal
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Former N.C. Governor Pat McCrory threw his hat in the ring on Wednesday to represent North Carolina in the United States Senate.
Published: Saturday, April 17th, 2021 @ 7:02 am
By: Carolina Journal
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Be there anyone among us who leads or has led such a pure and exemplary life that he or she should be honored with their name on a building at our flagship university?
Published: Thursday, April 8th, 2021 @ 1:14 am
By: Tom Campbell
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As the chief of police in Roxboro, David Hess’s office is fewer than 15 miles from the Virginia border.
Published: Sunday, April 4th, 2021 @ 7:35 am
By: Carolina Journal
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The North Carolina Senate on Monday failed to override Governor Cooper’s veto of SB37, legislation that would have required districts to provide in-person learning.
Published: Thursday, March 4th, 2021 @ 11:33 am
By: Stan Deatherage
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The Lee County School Board voted unanimously to take no action against Republican board member Sherry-Lynn Womack after board attorney Jimmy Love found she violated no board policies by attending the Trump Rally in Washington, D.C., last month.
Published: Friday, February 12th, 2021 @ 9:43 am
By: Carolina Journal
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Bo Hines has plenty of plans over the next two years.
Published: Saturday, February 6th, 2021 @ 11:41 am
By: Carolina Journal
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About halfway down page 5 in this morning’s News & Observer, we learn that the newspaper has settled a decade-old libel dispute.
Published: Thursday, January 28th, 2021 @ 12:09 pm
By: John Locke Foundation
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She is tiny in frame, only 4 feet, 8 inches tall, but Sherry-Lynn Womack, a Lee County School board member who is starting her second term, is standing tall against a liberal driven backlash for exercising her First Amendment rights.
Published: Thursday, January 21st, 2021 @ 10:28 pm
By: Carolina Journal
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Newby’s election completed a Republican sweep of eight statewide judicial seats, including three at the Supreme Court and five on the Court of Appeals.
Published: Wednesday, December 16th, 2020 @ 3:41 pm
By: Carolina Journal
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Chief Justice Cheri Beasley only picked up five votes after a statewide machine recount
Published: Monday, December 14th, 2020 @ 5:31 pm
By: Civitas Insitute
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Gov. Roy Cooper, a Democrat, is one of 16 governors who holds only virtual press briefings without reporters in the room.
Published: Sunday, December 13th, 2020 @ 5:43 pm
By: Carolina Journal
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Baseball fans learn early how to read the most important part of a box score. It’s a skill some N.C. electoral reformers have yet to master.
Published: Wednesday, December 2nd, 2020 @ 6:51 am
By: Carolina Journal
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State Supreme Court Chief Justice Cheri Beasley lost her reelection bid to Justice Paul Newby by 406 votes (as of November 19).
Published: Friday, November 27th, 2020 @ 8:20 am
By: Civitas Insitute
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After coming up over 400 votes short after the final results in the county canvases were tallied, soon-to-be-former Chief Justice Beasley filed election protests in 91 counties.
Published: Tuesday, November 24th, 2020 @ 7:55 am
By: Stan Deatherage
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President Donald Trump and Senator Thom Tillis led Republicans to strong victories across the state in Council of State, judicial and legislative races.
Published: Wednesday, November 4th, 2020 @ 5:30 pm
By: Civitas Insitute
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North Carolina is in the midst of the election season.
Published: Monday, October 19th, 2020 @ 5:51 pm
By: John Locke Foundation
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The North Carolina Republican Party filed a lawsuit today to force Governor Roy Cooper to follow the law and keep one of his key campaign promises, transparency.
Published: Thursday, October 15th, 2020 @ 9:59 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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Mr. Cunningham chose to repeatedly engage in activities that would hurt his family and a fellow junior officer and veteran
Published: Sunday, October 11th, 2020 @ 11:49 am
By: Stan Deatherage
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Late Friday night, Cal Cunningham admitted to at least sexting the wife of an enlisted service member almost immediately, drawing comparisons with the notorious John Edwards sex scandals.
Published: Wednesday, October 7th, 2020 @ 10:20 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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In preparation for flu season, Governor Roy Cooper got his flu shot today at the Wake County Public Health Center and encouraged North Carolinians to do the same.
Published: Thursday, October 1st, 2020 @ 11:05 am
By: Governor's Office
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Yesterday, the Governor Announced $50 Million in Proposed Funding to the Food Bank and Other Organizations
Published: Tuesday, September 1st, 2020 @ 1:26 pm
By: Governor's Office
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Gov. Roy Cooper has no personal stake in the outcome of Desmond v. News and Observer.
Published: Saturday, August 29th, 2020 @ 11:00 pm
By: Carolina Journal
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On Friday, Raleigh's News and Observer dropped a bombshell report revealing Governor Roy Cooper’s administration still has not tested every nursing home resident and staff member for COVID 19 more than six weeks after receiving federal guidance to do so.
Published: Tuesday, June 30th, 2020 @ 1:27 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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