"The blood is going to be on your hands."
Published: Thursday, March 14th, 2024 @ 7:50 pm
By: Daily Wire
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"They told me there’s going to be no SROs."
Published: Sunday, January 14th, 2024 @ 10:24 am
By: Daily Wire
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The Beaufort County Board of Commissioners will hold a special called meeting on Wednesday, December 20, 2023 at 4:00 PM in the Commissioners boardroom located at 136 W. 2nd Street.
Published: Friday, December 15th, 2023 @ 10:04 am
By: Katie Mosher
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On Wednesday, October 18, 2023 at 12:30 PM, the Beaufort County Board of Commissioners and Beaufort County Board of Education will hold a joint meeting at 820 Bridge St, Washington, NC to discuss the following
Published: Wednesday, November 1st, 2023 @ 7:37 am
By: Katie Mosher
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Former state legislator and candidate for lieutenant governor Andy Wells has thrown his hat in the ring for the Republican nomination for governor in North Carolina.
Published: Monday, October 16th, 2023 @ 6:12 pm
By: Carolina Journal
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This will put average teacher pay in North Carolina at $59,121 by the end of FY 2024–25.
Published: Wednesday, June 21st, 2023 @ 8:17 am
By: Carolina Journal
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Days after the deadly mass shooting at a private Christian grade school in Nashville, Tennessee’s two U.S. senators announced they will introduce legislation to fund ways to better protect public and private schools around the country.
Published: Monday, April 17th, 2023 @ 8:30 am
By: Daily Wire
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Local governments turning to bonds and sales tax referendums due to rising interest rates and inflation.
Published: Monday, November 21st, 2022 @ 7:57 am
By: Carolina Journal
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School resource officers who can access rifles
Published: Tuesday, August 16th, 2022 @ 8:34 am
By: Countrygirl1411
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misnamed "inflation reduction act" to raise middle class taxes
Published: Friday, August 12th, 2022 @ 9:21 pm
By: John Steed
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So you want the skinny on the state budget and K-12 education? Here’s a quick take:. The budget proposes. $11.2 billion for K-12 public education, an increase of $352 million over last year and the twelfth consecutive budget increase since 2011.
Published: Saturday, July 16th, 2022 @ 7:12 pm
By: John Locke Foundation
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State lawmakers have approved over $500 million in school safety funding since 2013, and Gov. Pat McCrory created the North Carolina Center for Safer Schools that year
Published: Friday, July 8th, 2022 @ 8:33 am
By: John Locke Foundation
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On Sunday June 12, Democratic U.S. Sen. Chris Murphy of Connecticut announced that a group of U.S. senators had reached agreement on a package of gun reforms.
Published: Saturday, June 18th, 2022 @ 1:27 pm
By: Carolina Journal
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98% of mass shootings from 1998 to 2022 have taken place in gun-free zones.
Published: Monday, June 13th, 2022 @ 7:40 pm
By: Carolina Journal
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$150.1 billion of available COVID funds has yet to be spent by schools
Published: Saturday, June 11th, 2022 @ 4:31 pm
By: Thom Tillis
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Along with Critical Race Theory, masking children, and Leftist bullying, one other progressive issue met a resounding defeat Tuesday night: the Defund the Police movement.
Published: Monday, May 30th, 2022 @ 12:59 pm
By: Daily Wire
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The first thing I want to do is thank you Mr. Cratch for your article dated March 29th. This thanks is heartfelt and sincere.
Published: Thursday, April 7th, 2022 @ 9:08 am
By: Harry Meredith, Jr.
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The resolution to allow conceal carry for Beaufort County employees in most government buildings finally passed after 4 bites of the apple to do so.
Published: Sunday, January 16th, 2022 @ 3:48 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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In May, as part of Democrats’ “Defund the Police” movement, the Alexandria, Virginia, city council voted to remove school resource officers (SRO), promising to replace them with mental health counselors.
Published: Saturday, January 1st, 2022 @ 11:26 am
By: Daily Wire
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Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools continues to come under fire for how it has handled allegations from students who say they were sexually assaulted on campus.
Published: Tuesday, November 16th, 2021 @ 2:50 am
By: Carolina Journal
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Recently, U.S. Senator Thom Tillis (R-NC) and a bipartisan, bicameral group of lawmakers introduced Protecting America’s First Responders Act
Published: Monday, May 10th, 2021 @ 12:35 pm
By: Thom Tillis
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In light of recent questions and discussions regarding the decision to seek a private vendor to provide School Resource Officer services in the Beaufort County Schools, and in an effort to be transparent and provide relevant information to the public.
Published: Sunday, April 4th, 2021 @ 11:51 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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There is a lot of misinformation being spread around Beaufort County about abolishing the Office of the Sheriff, establishing a County Police Department and the replacement of my deputies as school resource officers (SRO) with contracted private security.
Published: Sunday, April 4th, 2021 @ 7:07 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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The Beaufort County Sheriff’s Office has rolled out a new body and in-car camera system to Patrol Deputies and School Resource Officers.
Published: Monday, March 2nd, 2020 @ 9:47 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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DHS, ED, DOJ, HHS team up to provide government-wide resources for local schools and educators
Published: Tuesday, February 11th, 2020 @ 12:11 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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In June, the Republican-dominated General Assembly passed a state budget that included pay increases for our public school teachers and for non-certified school personnel.
Published: Sunday, September 29th, 2019 @ 3:26 am
By: Diane Rufino
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The General Assembly is continuing its push to pass mini-budgets as the stalemate over Gov. Roy Cooper’s veto of the General Fund budget continues into another month.
Published: Thursday, September 12th, 2019 @ 5:24 pm
By: Carolina Journal
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A new school year is weeks away, bringing new strategies for keeping kids safe. Topping the list: A smartphone app leveraging the eyes, ears, and savvy of students.
Published: Thursday, August 15th, 2019 @ 9:54 am
By: Carolina Journal
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The start of a new school year is always met with anticipation, excitement, and usually a few nerves.
Published: Tuesday, August 6th, 2019 @ 8:32 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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Joined by dozens of public school teachers and health care professionals and advocates, Governor Roy Cooper today spoke about his veto of the budget passed this week by the legislature.
Published: Saturday, June 29th, 2019 @ 3:44 am
By: Governor's Office
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