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NC School District Pays $95K After Censoring Student’s Charlie Kirk Tribute
To settle ADF lawsuit, Charlotte school officials also agree to create student speech policy and exonerate student CHARLOTTE, N.C. – To settle a lawsuit brought by a North Carolina high school…
Governor Stein Celebrates JetZero Groundbreaking To Launch Greensboro Airplane Maker’s 14,500-Job Project
GREENSBORO, N.C. – On Monday, Governor Josh Stein joined state and local officials to break ground on JetZero’s first commercial airplane manufacturing facility at the Piedmont Triad International Airport. JetZero’s…
New Roundabout Coming To Franklin County
FRANKLIN COUNTY, N.C. – Contractors for the N.C. Department of Transportation will need to close Moores Pond Road and N.C. 98 near their intersection in Franklin County to install a…
Fighting Fraud Is A High Priority
By John Hood RALEIGH — It has long been a dodge to respond to chronic fiscal gaps with a promise to tackle “waste, fraud, and abuse.” A recent example came…
You Decide: What To Expect From The New Federal Reserve?
By Mike Walden We now officially have a new chair of the Federal Reserve (the Fed), Kevin Warsh. Mr. Warsh was appointed by President Donald Trump and confirmed by the…
Social Security Matters – Why Don’t We Have A Minimum Social Security Benefit?
By AMAC Foundation Social Security Advisor Russell Gloor Association of Mature American Citizens Dear Rusty: I think we should have a Social Security baseline of $2,500 for each person. When I…
Two Hells Angels Sentenced For Racketeering Attempted Murder
WASHINGTON, D.C. — Two members of the violent outlaw motorcycle gang, the Hells Angels (HAMC), were sentenced this week for participating in a gang-related attempted murder. David Lee Woodall, 47,…
Lee County Mom’s Cooking Interrupted With $865,960 Jackpot Win
SANFORD, N.C. – Haley Michael of Sanford stood in her kitchen June 5 cooking lunch for her daughters when out of the blue she hit an $865,960 Digital Instant jackpot.…
USDA Offers Assistance To Farmers Impacted By Drought
SMITHFIELD, N.C. — As drought conditions continue to affect agricultural operations across North Carolina, federal officials are encouraging farmers and livestock producers to seek assistance through a variety of U.S.…
Wake County Restaurant Owner Charged In State Tax Cases
RALEIGH, N.C. – Wake County businesswoman Marcella Aguado De La Cruz, 49, of Youngsville, NC, was arrested on Monday, June 8, on felony tax charges filed by the North Carolina…
Wake Commissioners Question Atrium-WakeMed Merger
By Theresa Opeka Carolina Journal Wake County commissioners heard from officials from WakeMed, Atrium Health, and others on the proposed merger between the two hospital systems at a work session…
Judge Confirms GOP Victory In Voting Dispute Over ‘Never Residents’
By Carolina Journal Staff RALEIGH, N.C. – A Superior Court judge has ruled that so-called “never residents” cannot vote in any North Carolina election. The decision announced Tuesday confirmed a result Republican…
