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State regulators have approved an additional 70 hospital beds and four operating rooms for hospitals in Wake County, a far cry from the 246 hospital beds and 13 additional operating rooms that were requested.
Published: Sunday, February 23rd, 2025 @ 2:45 pm
By: Carolina Journal
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The state Court of Appeals split, 2-1, in ruling against state regulators and Duke Health in a dispute over a certificate of need.
Published: Friday, December 22nd, 2023 @ 5:15 am
By: Carolina Journal
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A three-judge panel of the NC Court of Appeals will decide whether state environmental regulators followed the proper procedure when adding conditions to state animal waste permits.
Published: Sunday, December 10th, 2023 @ 3:07 am
By: Carolina Journal
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Duke Health and UNC Health are battling at the state Court of Appeals over state regulators' decision to allow a new 40-bed UNC Health hospital in Durham County.
Published: Thursday, November 23rd, 2023 @ 8:49 pm
By: Carolina Journal
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As the dog days of summer heat up backyards across the state, some North Carolina families with private pools are turning to a new online platform to rent them out on an hourly basis.
Published: Wednesday, September 27th, 2023 @ 2:52 pm
By: Carolina Journal
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Most North Carolinians probably know that the “Regulators” were a group of Piedmont farmers who opposed the heavy-handed enforcement of taxes and fees by the colonial government in the years preceding the War of Independence.
Published: Wednesday, July 12th, 2023 @ 7:11 pm
By: John Locke Foundation
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US endangering of people continues
Published: Friday, June 23rd, 2023 @ 9:14 am
By: Countrygirl1411
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Multiple lawmakers sold their shares in First Republic Bank in the weeks before the firm collapsed and was sold to JPMorgan Chase by financial regulators.
Published: Sunday, May 21st, 2023 @ 11:42 am
By: Daily Wire
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Sen. Joe Manchin (D-WV) contended alongside more than three dozen Republican colleagues that the Treasury Department is pressuring state insurance regulators to consider factors linked to the environmental, social, and corporate governance movement, also known as ESG.
Published: Thursday, May 18th, 2023 @ 6:07 pm
By: Daily Wire
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Swiss investment bank Credit Suisse has helped American families hide at least $700 million from tax authorities over the past nine years in violation of a plea agreement with regulators, Senate investigators said Wednesday.
Published: Sunday, April 16th, 2023 @ 8:50 am
By: Daily Wire
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Officials at the Commodity Futures Trading Commission, also known as the CFTC, filed a civil enforcement action against Binance CEO Changpeng Zhao and three entities with the company for “numerous violations” of the law.
Published: Thursday, April 13th, 2023 @ 12:11 pm
By: Daily Wire
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Republican state attorneys general rebuked senior financial authorities on Tuesday over the role that left-wing regulatory priorities allegedly played in the recent collapse of Silicon Valley Bank.
Published: Tuesday, April 4th, 2023 @ 12:05 am
By: Daily Wire
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Switzerland‘s two largest banks are poised to merge in a deal regulators sought to help create stability as volatility rocks financial institutions around the globe.
Published: Saturday, April 1st, 2023 @ 12:10 pm
By: Daily Wire
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Officials with the United States Surface Transportation Board approved the merger of Kansas City Southern Railway Company and Canadian Pacific Railway Limited on Wednesday, marking the first combination of major rail companies in two decades.
Published: Friday, March 24th, 2023 @ 3:25 am
By: Daily Wire
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Federal regulators announced over the weekend that they will fully back all depositors of Silicon Valley Bank, guaranteeing that they are paid back in full after the bank collapsed last week.
Published: Monday, March 20th, 2023 @ 3:45 pm
By: Daily Wire
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Former President Trump might be glad Signature Bank refused his business following the Capitol riot, now that the New York-based lender is the latest institution to be shut down by regulators.
Published: Monday, March 20th, 2023 @ 3:30 pm
By: Daily Wire
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Silicon Valley Bank collapsed after customers sought to withdraw funds due to the company’s lackluster balance sheet and overall difficulties in the startup sector.
Published: Sunday, March 19th, 2023 @ 3:43 pm
By: Daily Wire
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Some federal regulators, including Securities and Exchange Commission Chairman Gary Gensler, have cracked down on a number of cryptocurrency firms as lawmakers and agencies seek to introduce regulations in the nascent sector.
Published: Sunday, February 19th, 2023 @ 5:53 pm
By: Daily Wire
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Longtime college basketball commentator Billy Packer died Thursday night at age 82. While most people remember Packer for his role in the sports world, Carolina Journal readers might remember his battle with state environmental regulators, documented by executive editor Don Carrington in May 2011.
Published: Saturday, February 11th, 2023 @ 1:47 pm
By: Carolina Journal
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The American Gas Association criticized federal regulators for considering a ban on stoves powered by natural gas.
Published: Monday, January 16th, 2023 @ 9:19 am
By: Daily Wire
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Regulators advised banks and other financial institutions to avoid cryptocurrencies, a warning that comes after the implosion of digital asset company FTX and deliberations over a possible central bank digital currency in the United States.
Published: Monday, January 9th, 2023 @ 2:35 pm
By: Daily Wire
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California regulators are considering a ban on new diesel trucks by 2040, according to a policy proposal due for review next month.
Published: Thursday, October 20th, 2022 @ 1:33 pm
By: Daily Wire
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Tesla and SpaceX CEO Elon Musk proposed buying Twitter at $54.20 per share, leading regulators to halt trading on the social media company’s stock.
Published: Friday, October 7th, 2022 @ 9:00 am
By: Daily Wire
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California regulators have approved a plan to ban the sale of new gasoline-powered vehicles by 2035 in a Thursday vote.
Published: Wednesday, September 7th, 2022 @ 10:41 pm
By: Daily Wire
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A member of the N.C. congressional delegation is co-sponsoring a bill to end federal regulators' use of the "social cost of carbon" estimate.
Published: Tuesday, July 26th, 2022 @ 1:16 am
By: Carolina Journal
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Folwell said some audit firms have been slow in completing local government audits or not communicating or responding to queries about the status of outstanding audits, in turn leaving communities in non-compliance with the state.
Published: Sunday, July 24th, 2022 @ 6:58 pm
By: Carolina Journal
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Local Government Commission Continues Grappling With Missing Government Audits
Published: Saturday, July 16th, 2022 @ 9:20 am
By: Stan Deatherage
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Walk into a commercial hair salon and you’ll find your stylist’s state license on the wall or the counter.
Published: Sunday, February 13th, 2022 @ 7:27 am
By: John Locke Foundation
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The N.C. Court of Appeals has affirmed state regulators’ ruling against a proposed solar energy plant for North Carolina.
Published: Wednesday, January 19th, 2022 @ 9:37 pm
By: Carolina Journal
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Federal officials stripped a Michigan dam’s license to operate in 2018, turning oversight over to state regulators before the dam failed on Wednesday and caused severe flooding throughout the region.
Published: Friday, May 22nd, 2020 @ 3:36 am
By: Daily Wire
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State regulators are helping nursing and medical students graduate and enter the workforce.
Published: Friday, April 10th, 2020 @ 5:08 pm
By: Carolina Journal
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To the extent Facebook, Google, Twitter, YouTube and other online companies engage in viewpoint discrimination against conservatives and Republicans, they deserve condemnation and ridicule. But do they also merit oversight by lawmakers or regulators?
Published: Thursday, August 1st, 2019 @ 10:53 am
By: Carolina Journal
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Two executive orders President Donald Trump signed Wednesday, April 10, could expedite completion of the Atlantic Coast Pipeline and other interstate energy transmission projects that have been delayed by state regulators.
Published: Friday, May 3rd, 2019 @ 9:33 am
By: Carolina Journal
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Although top national environmental regulators confirmed GenX and related chemical compounds are used to produce solar panel components, they say their research does not prioritize what risks that might pose to the environment and human health
Published: Thursday, September 20th, 2018 @ 12:18 pm
By: John Locke Foundation
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Dr. Gajendra Singh wants to help patients get an MRI scan for a fraction of the price hospitals and big health care networks charge. But state regulators and powerful lobbying allies restrain him.
Published: Friday, August 31st, 2018 @ 10:21 am
By: John Locke Foundation
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Federal regulators are getting increasingly uneasy with proposals such as a partnership involving UNC Health Care and Carolinas HealthCare System
Published: Wednesday, September 20th, 2017 @ 11:55 am
By: John Locke Foundation
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The facility now known as the Amazon Wind Farm was approved by state regulators after they were told it would provide part of the electric power necessary for the state to satisfy renewable energy mandates passed in 2007 by the General Assembly
Published: Friday, April 7th, 2017 @ 4:17 pm
By: John Locke Foundation
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This week, Congressman Walter B. Jones (NC-3) and over a dozen of his House colleagues urged federal fisheries regulators to consider science from the Florida Fish and Wildlife Research Institute before following through on a 2016 commercial and recreational closure of the South Atlantic red snapper
Published: Friday, June 17th, 2016 @ 12:16 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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Heidi Ganahl, owner of the Camp Bow Wow boarding centers and day camps for dogs in several states, says North Carolina's regulations on pet boarding facilities aren't consistent with those elsewhere and often appear to be arbitrary and not aligned with any demonstrated need to protect the safety...
Published: Wednesday, January 27th, 2016 @ 3:41 am
By: John Locke Foundation
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Regulators in Washington, D.C., believe the federal government needs to play an active role in protecting American consumers' finances.
Published: Tuesday, June 16th, 2015 @ 9:50 am
By: John Locke Foundation
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