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Several alternative ways of hog waste management have been studied, but few have been implemented in North Carolina
Published: Sunday, March 24th, 2024 @ 11:17 pm
By: John Locke Foundation
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RALEIGH: Today, Governor Roy Cooper visited Wayne Community College to celebrate National Apprenticeship Week and announce the launch of the Southeastern Education and Economic Development (SEED) initiative.
Published: Monday, January 29th, 2024 @ 10:47 am
By: Governor's Office
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USDA says foreign-owned wind energy projects account for much of the increase.
Published: Monday, January 15th, 2024 @ 8:51 am
By: Daily Wire
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In 2020, the Golden LEAF Board of Directors awarded $1 million through the Community-Based Grants Initiative to Sampson Community College to support the Sampson Trades Center.
Published: Tuesday, July 18th, 2023 @ 3:57 pm
By: Eastern NC NOW Staff
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Teachers in Cabarrus, Duplin, Guilford, Halifax, Pitt, Person, and Rockingham Counties Win Professional Development Grants
Published: Monday, July 17th, 2023 @ 12:46 pm
By: Governor's Office
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On June 10, Smithfield Foods announced that their Vernon, California, pork-processing plant would be closing in early 2023 due to “the escalating cost of doing business in California.”
Published: Tuesday, June 28th, 2022 @ 12:02 am
By: Carolina Journal
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What is going on?
Published: Saturday, April 23rd, 2022 @ 6:34 am
By: Countrygirl1411
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A unanimous N.C. Supreme Court has sided with Attorney General Josh Stein in a battle over money flowing to state government from a legal settlement between the state and hog operation Smithfield Foods.
Published: Tuesday, February 15th, 2022 @ 6:34 pm
By: Carolina Journal
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A controversial environmental program controlled by North Carolina’s attorney general and funded by hog farm proceeds returned today to the N.C. Supreme Court. The court must decide whether the AG can maintain control of the funding moving forward.
Published: Wednesday, December 1st, 2021 @ 3:29 pm
By: Carolina Journal
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A split 2-1 panel of the N.C. Court of Appeals has ruled that money resulting from a settlement between Smithfield Foods and the N.C. attorney general must flow into the state treasury.
Published: Wednesday, December 16th, 2020 @ 9:02 pm
By: John Locke Foundation
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The N.C. attorney general can’t keep and distribute money from a settlement over hog waste that leaked and overflowed from lagoons.
Published: Wednesday, December 16th, 2020 @ 2:31 pm
By: Carolina Journal
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Leadership Conference shares best practices and tools to tackle teaching remotely due to COVID-19
Published: Saturday, August 8th, 2020 @ 5:21 pm
By: Governor's Office
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While much of North Carolina has shut down for business, the N.C. Supreme Court continues to issue opinions.
Published: Monday, April 20th, 2020 @ 3:40 am
By: Carolina Journal
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The industry was already teetering on the edge and can't afford plant closures.
Published: Wednesday, April 15th, 2020 @ 9:11 am
By: LifeZette
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In a 6-1 ruling, the N.C. Supreme Court has upheld the state attorney general’s hog farm “slush fund.” The ruling reverses a decision from the State Appeals Court.
Published: Wednesday, April 8th, 2020 @ 10:45 pm
By: John Locke Foundation
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Is a financial agreement between the governor of North Carolina and a private party legal just because the governor says so?
Published: Tuesday, January 30th, 2018 @ 10:52 am
By: Governor's Office
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Congressman Walter B. Jones (NC-3) is once again raising concerns over Chinese acquisitions of American markets and companies
Published: Wednesday, July 12th, 2017 @ 12:30 am
By: Christopher Maye
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Gov. Roy Cooper on Friday vetoed House Bill 467, a measure limiting damages property owners can receive if they win nuisance lawsuits against nearby hog farms or other agricultural or forestry operations
Published: Friday, May 5th, 2017 @ 3:28 pm
By: John Locke Foundation
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Rep. Jimmy Dixon, a retired Duplin County hog farmer, pleaded with fellow House members to remember the people who put food on the table
Published: Thursday, April 13th, 2017 @ 2:15 pm
By: John Locke Foundation
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On October 18, the Civitas Center for Law and Freedom (CLF) filed suit against Roy Cooper in his capacity as North Carolina attorney general, alleging he illegally diverted money from public education to special interest groups.
Published: Friday, November 4th, 2016 @ 4:24 pm
By: Civitas Insitute
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A lawsuit filed by the president of a conservative policy organization says the North Carolina Constitution requires payments from a 2000 agreement between pork producer Smithfield Foods Inc. and the North Carolina Department of Justice go to public schools
Published: Friday, October 28th, 2016 @ 4:49 pm
By: John Locke Foundation
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This week, Congressman Jones (NC-3) urged U.S. Treasury Secretary Jack Lew to apply robust scrutiny to communist Chinese bids to take over American defense manufacturers.
Published: Friday, February 26th, 2016 @ 8:03 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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This week, Congressman Jones joined 44 of his Republican colleagues in writing U.S. Treasury Secretary Jack Lew asking for a federal investigation into a Chinese firm’s planned acquisition of the Chicago Stock Exchange
Published: Friday, February 19th, 2016 @ 2:59 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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The Office of Governor Pat McCrory announced the following appointments today
Published: Wednesday, January 6th, 2016 @ 11:39 am
By: McCrory Communications
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