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North Carolina Police Benevolent Association Officially Endorses Michael Whatley For U.S. Senate
Whatley accepts endorsement from police group
Asheville Regional Airport Receives Federal Grants To Support Improvements
Asheville Airport awarded grant to fund improvements
New Tennessee Laws Taking Effect This July 1st
New Tennessee laws going into effect July 1st
Tennessee Republicans Commemorate Monument To Unborn Children At State Capitol
Tennessee Republicans unveiled a monument at the State Capitol in Nashville to recognize children whose lives have been ended by abortion.
National Park Service Names Ashley Pipkin As Next Superintendent Of Carl Sandburg Home National Historic Site
The National Park Service has selected Ashley Pipkin to serve as the next superintendent of Carl Sandburg Home National Historic Site. Pipkin will begin her new role June 24.
Governor Stein Vetoes Legislation That Addresses Homelessness Crisis, Republican General Assembly Signals Intent To Override
Stein vetoes legislation that fix homelessness crisis
Democrat Annie Andrews Remained Silent On Platner Until He Became A Major Political Liability
Annie Andrews only condemned Graham Platner when it was political convenient.
For Months Cooper Stayed Silent On Platner Scandals, Until National Democrats Signaled Permission To Dump Platner
Cooper only condemned Graham Platner after his boss Chuck Schumer gave him permission
As Political Liabilities Mount, Sen. Ossoff Finally Calls On Fellow Democrat Platner To Drop Out Of Senate Race
Sen. Jon Ossoff finally calls on Platner to drop out as he becomes a political liability for Democrats
Governor Stein Signs State Budget Passed By Republican-Led Legislature
Governor Stein signs state budget
As Other Democrats Call On Platner To Drop Out Over Credible Sexual Assault Allegations, Former Congresswoman Elaine Luria Dismisses Them As “Shiny New Things To Scare People”
Elaine Luria dismisses rape allegations as “shiny object”
Darker Side Of Roy Cooper’s Nash County Roots, Including Slave Owning Ancestors
Background on Cooper’s first wife, politically connected father, and slave owning ancestors.
UNC Asheville Announces Bruce W. Barker Vice Chancellor For Budget And Chief Operating Officer
This week, the University of North Carolina Sehveille announced the appointment of Bruce W. Barker as the University’s next Vice chancellor for Budget and Finance and Chief Operation Officer. Barker previously served as the Director of Business Operation and Chief Procurement Officer since 2019. Barker will succeed Josh Lassiter, who has served in the role on an interim basis since the retirement of CFO Paul Forter.
Medal Of Honor Recipient Named Grand Marshal Of First In Freedom Parade
"Major James Capers Jr. represents the very best of our state and our nation," said Commissioner Luke Farley. "His extraordinary courage under fire, unwavering commitment to his fellow Marines, and lifetime of service embody the values we celebrate every Independence Day. It is an incredible honor to welcome this American hero as Grand Marshal of the First in Freedom Parade."
South Carolina Attorney General Alan Wilson Applauds Supreme Court Decision To Protect Women’s Sports
South Carolina Attorney General Applauds SCOTOS Decision on women’s sports
Republican-Led General Assembly Passes Budget, Addressing Affordability and Public Safety Concerns
“Our state’s fiscal health remains in great shape. This is a responsible spending plan that takes aim at bureaucratic bloat without endangering core services,” said Senate Leader Phil Berger. “This keeps our promise to reduce the tax burden for all North Carolinians, while expanding access to incredible educational opportunities, keeping our communities safe, and solidifying North Carolina’s status as the best state in the nation.”
Fourth Round of Rural Site Development Grants Announced By Governor Kemp
“Since I took office, over 64 percent of new jobs created have gone to parts of our state outside the metro Atlanta region, and the Rural Site Development Initiative is an important part of that broader effort to bring opportunity to all parts of Georgia,” said Governor Brian Kemp. “I'm grateful for the great partnership of the General Assembly in funding and promoting this program, and I look forward to even more jobs and investment going to rural areas.”
Congressman Chuck Edwards Announces $170 Million Approved For Additional Helene Funding
Helene Funding for projects across Western North Carolina
NRSC Releases New Ad Showcasing Cooper’s Record Of Making Stuff Cost More
"Under Roy Cooper, North Carolinians paid more for food, housing, energy, and healthcare as he cheered on Kamala Harris' reckless spending that sent inflation to 9%. Cooper makes stuff cost more for North Carolinians while illegals and dangerous criminals get a free ride," said NRSC Regional Press Secretary Nick Puglia.
U.S. Department Of Justice Sues Virginia Over Democrats’ Unconstitutional Gun Grab
“The Constitution is not a suggestion, and the Second Amendment is not a second-class right,” said Acting Attorney General Todd Blanche. “This Justice Department has done more to protect the Second Amendment than any administration in our nation’s history, and we will continue to do so whenever necessary.”