N.C. Overpaid More Than $69 Million In Unemployment Benefits
By Johnny Kampis
Carolina Journal News Service
RALEIGH — In yet another sign of turmoil at the N.C. Division of Employment Security, officials announced this week the division...
Johnston County, Four Oaks Awarded Coronavirus Grants
Coronavirus Grants Awarded to 34 Communities$26.8 million in aid to rural North Carolina in COVID-19 response
RALEIGH – Nearly $27 million in grants has been...
Efforts To Reopen Classrooms Ramp Up, Despite Cooper’s Veto
By David BassCarolina Journal News Service
RALEIGH — The N.C. State Board of Education passed a resolution Thursday, March 4, calling on all public school...
Eminent Domain Amendment Approved by NC House To Strengthen Private Property Rights
RALEIGH - A supermajority of the North Carolina House of Representatives approved a proposed constitutional amendment on Thursday that would strengthen private property rights...
State Senate Leader Says Surplus Funds A ‘Blessing And A Curse’
By Dallas WoodhouseCarolina Journal News Service
RALEIGH — Addressing the N.C. Chamber of Commerce Government Affairs Summit, State Senate leader Phil Berger, R-Rockingham, said the more than...
N.C. Towns Face Insolvency As Financial Oversight Falls Short
By Andrew Dunn Carolina Journal News Service
RALEIGH — After a decade of financial struggle, the small town of East Laurinburg in Scotland County...
Takeaways From The Senate Budget
By: Becki GrayThis week the Senate leadership presented the chamber’s state budget proposal. After a day or two of social media reaction and topline...
Report: Parental Empowerment Key To Accountability In Private-School Choice Programs
By David Bass Carolina Journal
Accountability for publicly funded school choice programs should primarily come through parent empowerment, not regulatory overreach. That’s the assessment...
Nash County Man Celebrates $1.4 Million Jackpot Win
RALEIGH – Sherman Reedy of Rocky Mount tried his luck on a Cash 5 ticket and won big – celebrating a $1,432,942 jackpot win.
Reedy’s...
Follow the Money: The SAVE Act
By Donna King Carolina Journal
Stephanie Brinson is an advanced practice registered nurse seeing thousands of patients a year, along with five other APRNs, in...
