January 10, 2022 – 6:45 am
Unlike in the private sector, where businesses and hospitals are terminating employees, government doesn’t seem to want to get rid of government worker bees Few state employees fired over Covid requirements When North Carolina Gov. Roy Cooper first announced efforts to have most state employees vaccinated against Covid-19 or tested weekly, his directive made clear […]
January 8, 2022 – 7:00 am
Cooper has generally been a rather normal Democrat, as required in a Southern state such as North Carolina. Perhaps he’s thinking of actually running for president in 2024, as there’s no way Biden will have his party’s support Cooper embraces ‘environmental justice’ with climate change order A day after the one-year anniversary of an event […]
December 9, 2021 – 10:30 am
Yes, here in Raleigh, NC, we actually have a mask mandate. It has no teeth, there are no penalties, no force of law, but, most businesses are complying. Even uber-Leftist Washington, D.C., has no indoor mask mandate at this time. The mayor also said that she’s end it when cases were below 5% infection rate. […]
October 28, 2021 – 10:30 am
The original point of the new mask mandates in Wake County and Raleigh was to get infection rates below 5%. Wake County’s was supposed to end November 1st, unless they reauthorized it. Raleigh’s was completely open ended. And they want to keep their power trip going Coronavirus infections are declining, but local officials say it’s […]
September 22, 2021 – 10:30 am
Well, for one thing, the actual mandate rule from OSHA hasn’t been released. This might change once it is. And then Here’s Why Companies Aren’t Fighting Biden’s Employee Vaccine Mandate President Biden met last week with business leaders to inspire others to require their employees to get vaccinated against COVID-19. His recent guidelines—that all companies […]
September 6, 2021 – 9:33 pm
Not quite sure whom they are popular with, except the owners NC Gov. Cooper signs bill banning popular ‘Carolina Squat’ modification to pickup trucks Among a list of 11 North Carolina bills Gov. Roy Cooper signed into law last week was one generically called “Restrict Certain Vehicle Modifications.†The inconspicuous new law, also called House […]
August 19, 2021 – 10:30 am
Masks worked so well last time, and are totally going to work again this time, right? Here is Wake County’s new COVID mask mandate, and the five towns opting out Wake County late Wednesday afternoon released details of a new mask mandate to help fight COVID-19. The order requires people over the age of 5 […]
August 13, 2021 – 10:30 am
This should certainly help entice those who are vaccine hesitant to rush out and get the jabs, right? Wake County looks to join rest of Triangle on mask mandate Wake County mayors will meet Friday to discuss a mask mandate, according to Raleigh Mayor Mary Ann Baldwin. Baldwin said the mayors will meet at 10 […]
August 7, 2021 – 3:00 pm
The Outer Banks of North Carolina are shifting barrier islands, and have been for a long, long time. They are not meant to be static and unchangeable. And, the OBX have always been prone to storms due to their location. This has nothing to do with any version of climate change, natural or man-caused. But, […]
July 28, 2021 – 5:38 pm
Wait, what? Cary man charged with placing racist stickers at Mexican restaurants. What they said A Cary, NC man has been arrested after police say he placed “I (heart) being white†stickers in and around two Mexican restaurants over the weekend. John Kantz, 60, has been charged with ethnic intimidation, said Capt. John Reeves, a […]
