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May 16, 2025

Month: August 2023

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MATTHEWS: The renewed debate on age, term limits 

August 2, 2023 Stacey Matthews

As a general rule, I’m not a fan of term limits for elected officials outside of the president because, in my opinion, the voters should decide whether they’ve had enough of their representatives.  Age limits, […]

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Truitt describes NC pandemic recovery successes before congressional committee  

August 2, 2023 A.P. Dillon

RALEIGH — Appearing before a congressional committee on July 26, State Superintendent Catherine Truitt described some successes the state has had when dealing with learning loss and educational pandemic recovery.  Truitt gave testimony before the […]

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Local areas want say in casino debate 

August 2, 2023 Matt Mercer

RALEIGH — Proposals to add casino gambling in North Carolina are met with anticipation from state leaders and trepidation from some in the expected landing spots of the projects.  Throughout the summer, details of state-sanctioned […]

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HILL: The Taxpayer Benefit License (TBL)  

August 2, 2023 Frank Hill

Taxpayers of Charlotte and North Carolina ― don’t fall for any new taxpayer-funded professional sports stadiums.   With the recent sale of the NBA’s Charlotte Hornets plus the ownership change for the NFL’s Carolina Panthers in […]

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Biden belatedly acknowledges 7th grandchild, the daughter of son Hunter and an Arkansas woman

August 2, 2023 The Associated Press

WASHINGTON, D.C. — President Joe Biden for the first time publicly acknowledged his seventh grandchild, a 4-year-old girl fathered by his son Hunter with an Arkansas woman, Lunden Roberts, in 2018.  “Our son Hunter and Navy’s […]

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Dueling endorsements for Republican Labor Commissioner candidates

August 2, 2023 Matt Mercer

RALEIGH — The two declared Republican candidates for Labor Commissioner have received endorsements from the former and current holder of the job.  Jon Hardister, a six-term N.C. House member from Guilford County, was endorsed by current […]

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GINGRICH: President Biden should see “Sound of Freedom” 

August 1, 2023 Newt Gingrich

President Joe Biden should watch the new hit movie “Sound of Freedom.”   In fact, he should screen it at the White House and invite his Cabinet and the White House staff to join him.  As […]

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Moore County school board removes, censures vice chair 

August 1, 2023 A.P. Dillon

RALEIGH — At a special meeting on July 19, the Moore County School Board voted 6-0 to remove David Hensley from his vice chair position and all committee assignments.   The board also voted unanimously to […]

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Medal of Honor recipient watches as warship bearing his name is christened in Maine

August 1, 2023 David Sharp, Associated Press

BATH, Maine — Marine 1st Lt. Harvey “Barney” Barnum jumped to the ground when he came under fire during an ambush in Vietnam that killed his radio operator and commander. Collecting himself, Barnum realized he […]

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Josh Stein’s gubernatorial campaign says it lost $50,000 through scam that targeted vendor

August 1, 2023 The Associated Press

RALEIGH — The North Carolina gubernatorial campaign of Attorney General Josh Stein lost over $50,000 from a “sophisticated scam” that targeted a campaign vendor, a Stein spokesperson said on Monday. The incident, first reported on […]

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