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February 27, 2025

LONG: Elections matter

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You have probably heard the phrase “Elections have consequences.” If you want to see a tragic example of this, look no further than Pennsylvania. During Tuesday night’s State of the Union address, we heard about […]

MOORE: America’s 21st-century Sputnik moment has arrived

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ESTRICH: Eyes on the prize

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HUDSON: America’s golden age has arrived

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MATTHEWS: What the Trump-Associated Press dispute is really all about
On his first day back in office last month and two weeks after he expressed a desire to do so, President Donald Trump renamed the Gulf of Mexico via executive order. The order stated in [...] The post MATTHEWS: What the Trump-Associated Press dispute is really all about first appeared on The North State Journal.
Letter directs schools to eliminate DEI
RALEIGH — The U.S. Department of Education issued a “Dear Colleague” letter on Feb. 14 directing education agencies in all 50 states to eliminate diversity, equity and inclusion programs from schools by Feb. 28 or [...] The post Letter directs schools to eliminate DEI first appeared on The North State Journal.
HILL: Ban all gift bans!
One of the tragedies of American politics is the deep-seated hatred between certain Democrats and Republicans. Some people enjoy watching it. It is like seeing hockey players fight or listening to mean girls gossip in [...] The post HILL: Ban all gift bans! first appeared on The North State Journal.
NC-born Grammy-winning singer Roberta Flack dead at 88
NEW YORK — Roberta Flack, the North Carolina-born Grammy-winning singer and pianist whose intimate vocal and musical style made her one of the top recording artists of the 1970s and an influential performer long after, [...] The post NC-born Grammy-winning singer Roberta Flack dead at 88 first appeared on The North State Journal.
House bill would create retirement program for small business workers
RALEIGH — A new bill introduced in the North Carolina House aims to help millions of workers save for retirement through a state-facilitated program. House Bill 79, known as “North Carolina Work and Save,” would [...] The post House bill would create retirement program for small business workers first appeared on The North State Journal.
The Word: What to do with the devil
Some people say there is no devil, but I am convinced he is real. I have personal experiences with him that left no room for doubt. He is right here in this world. Like a [...] The post The Word: What to do with the devil first appeared on The North State Journal.