North State Journal

January 24, 2025

THE WORD: Love, truth and obedience

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We are taking a look at the shortest books of the Bible. Second John precedes Third John in the Bible but follows it on the list of shortest books in the Bible. With 13 verses […]

Editorial Cartoon – Indoctrination

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Billionaire Richard Branson reaches space in his own ship

July 16, 2021 The North State Journal Comments Off

The rocket plane carrying Virgin Galactic founder Richard Branson and other crew members takes off from Spaceport America near Truth or Consequences, New Mexico, Sunday, July 11, 2021. (AP Photo/Andres Leighton) Virgin Galactic founder Richard […]

BARONE: Both parties fail to respond to signals in the political marketplace

July 15, 2021 The North State Journal Comments Off

Sun shines on the U.S. Capitol dome, Tuesday, March 2, 2021, in Washington, D.C. (AP Photo/Patrick Semansky) I like to apply free-market analysis to American politics. Within established laws, politicians compete for votes and are […]

Judge: Newsom can’t be listed as Democrat on recall ballot

July 15, 2021 The North State Journal Comments Off

FILE – In this Jan. 8, 2021, file photo, California Gov. Gavin Newsom gestures during a news conference in Sacramento, Calif. Sacramento County Superior Court Judge James Arguelles ruled Monday July 12, 2021, that Newsom […]

US House Republican leader makes six-figure donation to NCGOP

July 14, 2021 The North State Journal Comments Off

House Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy of Calif., center, leaves the floor on Wednesday, June 30, 2021. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon) RALEIGH — The U.S. House minority leader, Rep. Kevin McCarthy of California, and his political committee, […]

Alaska GOP leaders endorse challenger to US Sen. Murkowski

July 12, 2021 The North State Journal Comments Off

FILE – In this Sept. 26, 2019 file photo, Alaska Department of Administration Commissioner Kelly Tshibaka addresses reporters in Anchorage, Alaska. The leaders of Alaska’s Republican Party on Saturday, July 10, 2021 endorsed a challenger […]

Kurt Busch holds off brother Kyle to win at Atlanta

July 11, 2021 The North State Journal Comments Off

Kurt Busch celebrates in Victory Lane after winning Sunday’s NASCAR Cup Series race at Atlanta. (John Amis / AP Photo) HAMPTON, Ga. — Kurt Busch asked for a final favor from Atlanta Motor Speedway’s old, […]

THE WORD: Short and to the point

July 10, 2021 The North State Journal Comments Off

“Saint John the Evangelist” by El Greco (circa 1605) is a painting in the Prado Museum, Madrid. (Public Domain) The King James Version of the Bible has over 780,000 words. With over 32,000 words, the […]

US agency offers $307 million for rural water projects

July 10, 2021 The North State Journal Comments Off

Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack tours a tribal wastewater facility on Wednesday, July 7, 2021, in Ohkay Owingeh, New Mexico. Vilsack announced that the Pueblo will receive a $610,000 loan and a $1.6 million grant in […]

SHAPIRO: The dumbest fallacy in foreign policy

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KRAWIEC: Free speech for me but not for thee

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HUDSON: It’s time to rein in big bureaucracy

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Duke Energy joins industry group vying for DOE grant
CHARLOTTE — Duke Energy announced last week its participation in a multijoint public-private application for the Department of Energy’s U.S. Gen III+ small modular reactor technology grant. If awarded by the DOE, the grant, which [...] The post Duke Energy joins industry group vying for DOE grant first appeared on The North State Journal.
KRAWIEC: Change is already here
This has been an exciting week as we prepare for a transition to the new presidency and his administration. I have been enjoying the preparations for the inauguration of the 47th president of the United [...] The post KRAWIEC: Change is already here first appeared on The North State Journal.
Audit says NCDOT stayed within budget
RALEIGH — The North Carolina Department of Transportation operated under budget during the 2024 fiscal year, according to a new report released by the state auditor’s office. The North Carolina Department of Transportation (NCDOT) spent [...] The post Audit says NCDOT stayed within budget first appeared on The North State Journal.
Duke looks to deny Deacs a quality win
As No. 3 Duke looks to be in another class from the rest of the ACC this season, Wake Forest wields an opportunity to shift narratives for both the conference’s top team and itself. The [...] The post Duke looks to deny Deacs a quality win first appeared on The North State Journal.
Home sweet home
On Saturday, Stanford’s Jaylen Blakes hit a short jumper with just over a second left to lead visiting Stanford to a one-point win at UNC. Later in the day and a short drive on I-40 [...] The post Home sweet home first appeared on The North State Journal.
Trump proposes ‘getting rid of FEMA’ while visiting North Carolina
FLETCHER — President Donald Trump said Friday that he was considering “getting rid of” the Federal Emergency Management Agency, offering the latest sign of how he is weighing sweeping changes to the nation’s central organization [...] The post Trump proposes ‘getting rid of FEMA’ while visiting North Carolina first appeared on The North State Journal.