Frank Hill – Stanly County Journal

April 18, 2024

HILL: Reticence and prudence

February 15, 2023 The North State Journal Comments Off

Rochelle Gurstein wrote “The Repeal of Reticence” in 1996 which detailed ― and implicitly bemoaned ― the loss of personal privacy due mostly to intrusive prurient journalism. “(Reverence for privacy)” she wrote, “should be understood […]

HILL: One giant leap for free speech at UNC Chapel Hill

February 1, 2023 The North State Journal Comments Off

The Old Well on the campus of The University of North Carolina in Chapel Hill, N.C. (AP Photo/Gerry Broome) The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill Board of Trustees struck a blow for free […]

HILL: Participate in victory ― or not at all

December 28, 2022 The North State Journal Comments Off

General George Washington and troops crossing the Delaware River in 1776 are depicted in this painting, location and date unknown. (AP Photo) On Christmas Eve, 1776, General George Washington threw a figurative Hail Mary pass […]

MATTHEWS: Thoughts on the Angie Harmon/Instacart driver dog-shooting incident

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MERCER: Presidential visit won’t carry North Carolina’s lessons to DC

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SHAPIRO: The dirty little secret of the 2024 campaign

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Agreement in place in NC disability services lawsuit
RALEIGH — North Carolina’s health agency and a nonprofit defending people with intellectual and development disabilities have reached an agreement that could resolve a lawsuit seeking action to help those who can’t live at home [...] The post Agreement in place in NC disability services lawsuit first appeared on The North State Journal.
BARONE: A fail-safe society is sure to fail
When are we going to trust our fellow Americans again? When are we going to allow qualified individuals with responsibility to make decisions without consulting detailed rulebooks and formal procedures? Those are questions New York [...] The post BARONE: A fail-safe society is sure to fail first appeared on The North State Journal.
MATTHEWS: Thoughts on the Angie Harmon/Instacart driver dog-shooting incident
On the Monday after Easter weekend, actress Angie Harmon revealed on Instagram that one of her dogs had been shot and killed by an Instacart delivery driver. Harmon said she’d had groceries delivered to her [...] The post MATTHEWS: Thoughts on the Angie Harmon/Instacart driver dog-shooting incident first appeared on The North State Journal.
Stein says state rape kit backlog cleared
RALEIGH — Flanked by more than two dozen law enforcement officials, former lawmakers and victim advocates, North Carolina Attorney General Josh Stein announced last Tuesday that the State Crime Lab has cleared the state’s rape [...] The post Stein says state rape kit backlog cleared first appeared on The North State Journal.
NC hosts Japanese PM in historic visit
RALEIGH — Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida cemented economic links and cultural amity with North Carolina on Friday, following up time in Washington, D.C., during his official U.S. visit by coming to a state that [...] The post NC hosts Japanese PM in historic visit first appeared on The North State Journal.
HILL: Defund NPR, PBS and ‘Sesame Street’
Uri Berliner, a senior business editor who has worked at National Public Radio (NPR) since 1999 publicly came out last week and said what everyone knew to be true about NPR for the past four [...] The post HILL: Defund NPR, PBS and ‘Sesame Street’ first appeared on The North State Journal.

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