U.S. Senators introduced bipartisan legislation in support of the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) and in recognition of the great accomplishments the organization has made over the past 70 years
Published: Wednesday, April 3rd, 2019 @ 9:56 am
By: Thom Tillis
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North Carolina's largest insurer has brokered an agreement with three national health care companies to open intensive primary care clinics this year in areas lacking services.
Published: Monday, March 11th, 2019 @ 2:08 pm
By: Carolina Journal
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It's an honor to be here today at the State Department among so many distinguished diplomats and others representing the nations of the Global Coalition to Defeat ISIS.
Published: Sunday, February 10th, 2019 @ 7:20 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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Animal liberation organization People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals (PETA) is getting a taste of its own medicine.
Published: Wednesday, December 5th, 2018 @ 6:21 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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Our moral duty to the taxpayer requires us to make our government leaner and more accountable.
Published: Wednesday, May 9th, 2018 @ 12:55 am
By: Stan Deatherage
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America is a nation of believers, and together we are strengthened by the power of prayer.
Published: Thursday, May 3rd, 2018 @ 10:04 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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Thank you Wolfgang. You and your entire team have done a wonderful job organizing this important conference
Published: Tuesday, February 27th, 2018 @ 1:00 am
By: Stan Deatherage
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Government has crippled community-based human services providers
Published: Tuesday, February 13th, 2018 @ 1:57 am
By: John Locke Foundation
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Today, U.S. Senator Thom Tillis (R-NC) announced he has been selected as a member of the Commission on Security and Cooperation in Europe, also known as the Helsinki Commission
Published: Wednesday, April 26th, 2017 @ 1:23 am
By: Thom Tillis
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The Gallup Organization and Inside Higher Ed co-hosted a conference in Washington on September 15
Published: Saturday, December 17th, 2016 @ 9:01 pm
By: John William Pope Center
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Raleigh will add yet another hip cafe to its booming downtown this September on the corner of Martin and Wilmington streets.
Published: Saturday, October 22nd, 2016 @ 11:15 pm
By: John Locke Foundation
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Poverty, early marriage and unsafe routes to school are a few of the obstacles preventing more than 60 million girls worldwide from receiving an education.
Published: Saturday, October 22nd, 2016 @ 9:17 am
By: ECU News Services
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Congressman Walter B. Jones (NC-3) has been honored with the Freedom Fighter Award from leading grassroots conservative organization FreedomWorks
Published: Saturday, July 23rd, 2016 @ 11:26 am
By: Stan Deatherage
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After more than three years of debate and several false starts the legislature passed and Governor McCrory signed into law a Medicaid Reform law in 2015.
Published: Thursday, January 14th, 2016 @ 12:17 am
By: Tom Campbell
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There's something for everyone to dislike in the Medicaid Reform bill passed this week.
Published: Saturday, October 10th, 2015 @ 11:43 pm
By: Tom Campbell
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The prescription for improving North Carolina's Medicaid program has been a repetitive talking point for the past two years. The initial game plan back in April 2013 was for the state to contract with at least three private managed care organizations (MCOs) to take on full risk for managing...
Published: Wednesday, June 24th, 2015 @ 9:18 am
By: John Locke Foundation
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Governor Pat McCrory's Connect NC bond proposal has gained the support of two key Metropolitan Planning Organizations (MPOs).
Published: Wednesday, June 10th, 2015 @ 12:15 am
By: Stan Deatherage
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At a forum this week, the state Secretary of Health and Human Services pushed providers to advocate for accountable care organizations to their local lawmakers.
Published: Sunday, January 18th, 2015 @ 2:53 pm
By: Chris Downey
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Will North Carolina ever reform Medicaid? After more than two years, we aren't much closer to reform solutions today than we were a year ago.
Published: Monday, December 8th, 2014 @ 2:19 pm
By: Tom Campbell
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Governor Pat McCrory has proclaimed June 14-22, 2014 as "Week for the Animals" in North Carolina.
Published: Saturday, June 14th, 2014 @ 4:00 pm
By: Christopher Maye
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I am a primary care physician with over 20 years experience delivering care in the Army and to North Carolina's Medicaid population, and currently run a pediatric clinic in Burlington.
Published: Sunday, April 27th, 2014 @ 10:05 pm
By: Civitas Insitute
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In 2012, the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD) assessed the problem solving skills of a representative sample of 85,000 15-year-olds worldwide, including 1,273 from the United States.
Published: Sunday, April 27th, 2014 @ 9:39 am
By: John Locke Foundation
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Jane Goodall barked a series of chimpanzee cries that sounded startlingly real.Then, her face melted into a smile. "Hello," she said in a soft, lyrical voice. "This is me." Goodall held court over a packed Wright Auditorium Oct. 1 as part of the Thomas Harriot College of Arts and...
Published: Monday, October 28th, 2013 @ 7:14 pm
By: ECU News Services
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Governor Pat McCrory announced today additional funding for Rural Planning Organizations (RPOs) that will assist the North Carolina Department of Transportation (NCDOT) with transportation planning in rural areas across the state. NCDOT provides grants to help cover the cost of this work.
Published: Sunday, October 27th, 2013 @ 2:06 am
By: David Winstead
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North Carolina's tax reform package, cutting the personal income tax rate, is the most significant plan likely to be approved in 2013, an analyst with...
Published: Wednesday, July 17th, 2013 @ 9:35 pm
By: John Locke Foundation
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Success has many fathers, as the old saying goes, while failure is an orphan.
Published: Saturday, July 6th, 2013 @ 9:56 am
By: John Locke Foundation
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North Carolina could save more than $3 billion in Medicaid prescription costs over the coming decade by negotiating discounts through pharmacy networks...
Published: Monday, June 24th, 2013 @ 5:16 pm
By: John Locke Foundation
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Medicaid's ineffective utilization of its unpredictable budget is a parasitic disease to taxpayers and beneficiaries. The state now faces a budget overrun of more than $248 million.
Published: Sunday, May 26th, 2013 @ 7:26 am
By: John Locke Foundation
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Peppering her remarks with fiscal horror stories, state Health and Human Services Secretary Aldona Wos told lawmakers Wednesday she is reforming a harried department in organizational meltdown.
Published: Thursday, February 14th, 2013 @ 11:35 am
By: John Locke Foundation
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While there will be a handful of European officials in North Carolina observing tomorrow's elections, a state elections official says their role will be to observe and learn about American elections.
Published: Monday, November 5th, 2012 @ 12:07 pm
By: John Locke Foundation
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Socialism has never worked but it is easy to sell to those who refuse to study history which is why progressives use academia as their base of operations. I'm willing to bet that "Animal Farm" and "1984" are no longer recommended reading in today's high schools.
Published: Friday, July 20th, 2012 @ 11:46 am
By: Alicia Colon
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