June 28, 2011 – 1:26 pm
This has obviously made the abortion on demand supporters upset Following the lead of states like Indiana and Kansas, the Republican-led North Carolina legislature inserted a provision in the state budget targeting funding to Planned Parenthood. The provider of family planning services will no longer be able to do business with the state or compete […]
June 24, 2011 – 2:10 pm
Are you surprised that Booman is utterly shameless? My guess is that many of the same people who opposed abortion in 1968 also were in favor of forced sterilization of 14 year-old black girls. Now that these civil rights violations are being exposed 40 years too late, North Carolina is “considering” a payment of compensation […]
June 1, 2011 – 9:09 pm
Jeez, what did people do after hurricane in the old days before the vast over-reach of the federal government? In a meeting with President Barack Obama and federal emergency management officials, Gov. Bev Perdue on Wednesday stressed how important the federal government’s response is when a state is recovering from a hurricane. (snip) Perdue said […]
April 17, 2011 – 7:10 pm
Just kidding Good thing there’s nothing important going on. Apparently, he called NC Gov. Bev Perdue, said, how can we help ….hold on…no, you go ahead, I’ll tee off after you.”
April 17, 2011 – 8:49 am
No politics today this morning, folks. Just time to offer your prayers for those who were killed or injured on Saturday, and to their families A violent storm system slashed across central North Carolina on Saturday with apparent tornadoes touching down, causing multiple deaths and leaving a wide swath of property damage, downed trees, power […]
April 14, 2011 – 11:30 am
They’re worried that Latino’s are being mistreated One of North Carolina’s largest school districts is discriminating against Latino students and their parents by failing to provide them with adequate resources, according to a nationally known civil rights advocacy group threatening to file a federal complaint. But while the Southern Poverty Law Center’s criticism is directed […]
April 12, 2011 – 7:12 pm
Earlier today University of North Carolina student Quinn Matney is gay. For that, he says, someone scarred him for life. Matney said a man walked up to him last week near a foot bridge on the Chapel Hill campus, called him a derogatory name, told him, “here is a taste of hell,” and held a […]
March 23, 2011 – 3:41 pm
Just a bit of a follow up to yesterday’s story about the Feds offering $461 million in stimulus money for the train service between Raleigh and Charlotte (which no one takes) Officials say the new service would cut travel time from Charlotte to Raleigh to less than three hours, even with seven stops along the […]
March 22, 2011 – 5:36 pm
Well, that’s how much Los Federales will provide to North Carolina. How much this boondoggle will cost the people of NC is unknown at this time Transportation officials said Tuesday they’ve reached an agreement that will allow them to obtain $461 million in federal grants to improve passenger train service between North Carolina’s two largest […]
February 17, 2011 – 4:47 pm
Remember back in the day when Democrats screamed about voting fraud? Of course, that tends to be when they lose elections. But, of course, they are typically against one of the best methods to reduce voter fraud, namely, requiring people to show state issued IDs. Something that most adults in society need, for things like […]
