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You Decide: Should We Use Incentives To Attract Firms?
By Mike Walden North Carolina recently received some outstanding economic news. Our state was named “America’s Top State for Business” by a major national media organization. This is, indeed, a…
2022 N.C. State Fair Youth Livestock Scholarship Recipients Announced
26 students awarded $2,000 each; two receives $2,500 RALEIGH – Twenty-eight North Carolina students have been named recipients of 2022 N.C. State Fair Youth Livestock Scholarships, Agriculture Commissioner Steve Troxler…
Green Party Files Emergency Motion In Bid For N.C. Ballot Access
By David Larson Carolina Journal The N.C. Green Party has filed an emergency motion in federal court in its bid to gain access to the state’s election ballot this year.…
Stein’s New Federal Lawsuit Seeks To Head Off N.C. Punishment Based On 2020 Election Ad Dispute
By Mitch Kokai Carolina Journal N.C. Attorney General Josh Stein is going to federal court to have a 91-year-old state law declared unconstitutional. The suit stems from a 2020 campaign…
Does Pelosi’s Support Help Or Hurt Democrats Running For Congress?
By Theresa Opeka Carolina Journal N.C. state senators running for Congress have received the social media equivalent of an endorsement of sorts from Democratic House Speaker Nancy Pelosi. Pelosi shows pictures…
Hudson Supports Bill To Block Federal Use Of ‘Social Cost Of Carbon’
By Carolina Journal Staff The federal government would be banned from using the so-called “social cost of carbon” in its rulemaking process, under a bill co-sponsored by a member of…
NC Main Street Communities Receive 2022 Accreditation
Clinton, Dunn, Fuquay Varina, Goldsboro, And Wilson Among Local Communities Recognized RALEIGH – The North Carolina Main Street & Rural Planning Center at the North Carolina Department of Commerce has…
Rouzer Visits Southern Border Alongside House Republican Delegation
WASHINGTON, D.C. – On Monday, Congressman David Rouzer (NC-07) and a delegation of House Republicans visited the southern border in Eagle Pass, Texas to witness firsthand the magnitude the border…
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 win became the 9th largest…
Man Sentenced To 20 Years In Prison For Shooting Rampage On I-95
WILMINGTON, N.C. – A South Carolina man was sentenced Friday to 240 months in prison for a shooting rampage targeting moving vehicles on I-95 in North Carolina. Charges included possessing…
You Decide: Are We Already In A Recession?
By Mike Walden The big news in the economics world is a question – are we already in a recession? While a future recession has been talked about for months,…
Cooper Signs Executive Order Protecting Abortion In N.C. After Dobbs
By David Larson Carolina Journal After the decision on Dobbs v. Jackson Women’s Health by the U.S. Supreme Court, women in North Carolina are no longer guaranteed a federal constitutional…
