July 2024 Archives

Judge strikes down one NC abortion restriction, upholds another

July 26, 2024 The Associated Press

RALEIGH — A federal judge ruled Friday that a provision in North Carolina’s abortion laws requiring doctors to document the location of a pregnancy before prescribing abortion pills should be blocked permanently, affirming that it […]

NC Fast Facts: US census to conduct test runs throughout South, West, including NC

July 26, 2024 The Associated Press

Six places in the South and West will host practice runs four years before the 2030 U.S. census, a nationwide head count that helps determine political power and the distribution of federal funds. Residents of […]

KRAWIEC: Historic week in politics

July 26, 2024 Cory Lavalette

This has been a truly exciting week in the realm of politics. You may be tired of hearing about it all, but I must weigh in. I can’t help myself. An assassination attempt on former […]

Pig transplant research reveals bacon safe for some with red meat allergies

July 26, 2024 The Associated Press

BLACKSBURG, Va. — Some people who develop a weird and terrifying allergy to red meat after a bite from a lone star tick can still eat pork from a surprising source: Genetically modified pigs created […]

North Carolina’s top 10 lobbyists for 2024

July 26, 2024 North State Journal Staff

RALEIGH — The North Carolina General Assembly convened in late April for its short session with more than 300 votes on legislation. The primary work of the short session closed at the end of June […]

The Word: Why I believe the old book

July 26, 2024 Charles Wesley Naylor

CAPTION: “Still Life with Bible” by Vincent van Gogh (1885) is a painting in the collection of the Van Gogh Museum, Amsterdam. (Public Domain) By Charles Naylor Do I believe the old Book? Do […]

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Month: July 2024

Judge strikes down one NC abortion restriction, upholds another

NC Fast Facts: US census to conduct test runs throughout South, West, including NC

KRAWIEC: Historic week in politics

Pig transplant research reveals bacon safe for some with red meat allergies

North Carolina’s top 10 lobbyists for 2024

The Word: Why I believe the old book

DANIEL: Democrat Ag Commissioner candidate Sarah Taber’s farm plans economically unsound

Biden’s NC delegates pledge to VP Harris

BARONE: Echoes of history in this year’s campaign

Grateful Dead, Francis Ford Coppola, among Kennedy Center Honors recipients

Bill Carver will be in his third stint in role as the system continues its search to replace retiring Jeff Cox
NC Community Colleges System picks interim president

Bill Carver will be in his third stint in role as the system continues its search to replace retiring Jeff Cox