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July 6, 2025

Month: August 2019

Features

Duke Energy application points finger at solar for increased pollution

August 14, 2019 Dan E. Way | For the North State Journal

RALEIGH — A seven-month investigation and numerous public information requests have revealed the move to increase solar power might be leading to an increase in the very emissions alternative energy sources aim to reduce. Duke […]

Opinion

MATTHEWS: Democratic congressman, presidential candidate endorse publishing GOP private donor enemies lists

August 14, 2019 Stacey Matthews

Last week, Rep. Joaquin Castro (D-Texas) published to his Twitter account a list of 44 names of people who had made the maximum donation to President Trump’s reelection campaign. “Their contributions are fueling a campaign […]

Opinion

BURNS: Mr. Drysdale’s Nightmare

August 14, 2019 Andrew Burns

My favorite TV show in the 1960s was “The Beverly Hillbillies.” Although silly and hilarious, a recurring theme was what I call “Mr. Drysdale’s Nightmare” which relates to current investment markets. In the show, yokels Jed […]

Opinion

HILL: Stock market jitters? Remembering a stock market earthquake

August 14, 2019 Frank Hill

People have been wringing their hands over the past several weeks about the volatility in the market, especially the day when the stock market fell over 800 points on Aug. 5. Many attributed it to […]

Opinion

DILLINGHAM: Re-segregation and charter schools: Setting the record straight

August 14, 2019 Rhonda Dillingham

The use of the emotionally charged word segregation is misleading and deflects attention away from the positive contribution our charter schools are making to the educational landscape. There is a tremendous difference between choice and […]

Features

Review: ‘Angry Birds’ can’t fly, but this sequel stays aloft

August 14, 2019 Jocelyn Noveck | The Associated Press

It’s hard to have huge expectations for a movie called “The Angry Birds Movie 2.” After all, it’s not even a movie based on a smartphone game. It’s a SEQUEL to a movie based on […]

Business

CBS, Viacom to reunite as media giants bulk up for streaming

August 14, 2019 Mae Anderson | The Associated Press

NEW YORK — The newly combined ViacomCBS will invest in more movies and TV shows and try to sell more advertising as it seeks to become a bigger player in the growing business of streaming […]

Features

‘America’s Got Talent’ tops primetime TV ratings

August 14, 2019 North State Journal Staff

NEW YORK — In a week dominated by competition shows, “America’s Got Talent” dominated the competition. NBC’s variety showcase brought in 9.7 million viewers last week according to the Nielsen company’s ratings. The show chose […]

Eamon Queeney—The North State Journal
News

Board of elections picks new chair as key decision looms

August 13, 2019 The Associated Press

RALEIGH – The North Carolina board of elections has a new leader ahead of a decision on what kind of voting machines are secure against efforts to alter ballots. The state Board of Elections voted […]

Features

Q&A: Francis Ford Coppola on ‘Apocalypse Now’ 40 years later

August 13, 2019 Jake Coyle | The Associated Press

NEW YORK — If filmmaking is a war, then “Apocalypse Now” was very nearly Francis Ford Coppola’s Waterloo. The battles Coppola fought while making his 1979 epic nearly destroyed him. A typhoon wrecked a major […]

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