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With the backing of President Trump, Michael Whatley officially launched his bid for Senate yesterday in Gastonia, NC. #ncsen #ncpol .
nsjonline.com
GASTONIA — Republican National Committee Chairman Michael Whatley formally announced his candidacy for North Carolina’s U.S. Senate seat at an event held Thursday at Loray Mill Tap Room in Whatley’s...
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RT @nicholasmcraig: Another #DEI mandate bites the dust. The Asheville City Council just voted to strip those requirements from its Human R….
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According to this video of Carey after his release posted by "Jolly_Good_Ginger" on Instagram, Carey said it was D.C. Park Police who eventually arrested him and charged him with lighting a fire in a public place, not with a flag burning charge. #ncpol
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Carey was protesting President Donald Trump's executive order on the burning of American Flags, claiming the order violates his free speech under the 1st Amendment, but the executive order does not apply to free speech situations:
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Carey is the same man who made headlines for yelling profanities at @RepChuckEdwards during a town hall earlier this year. He's a member of the Henderson Dem Party; his wife is their chair. #ncpol .
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RALEIGH — A recent town hall held in Asheville by North Carolina Congressman Chuck Edwards (R-Flat Rock) featured profanity, an ejection and plenty of confrontation. While Edwards (R-Flat Rock)...
🚨#BREAKING: It has been revealed that the man who set fire to an American flag outside of the White House, is a Western North Carolina resident, army combat veteran, and Bronze Star recipient Jay Carey. He said he burned the flag to "protest President Donald Trump. "
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Welp, that was fast. Gaveled in, some short announcements and then back out.
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RT @nsjnews: The North Carolina Supreme Court ruled that a lawsuit filed by bars against the state for COVID-19 restrictions can continue.….
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RALEIGH — The North Carolina Supreme Court issued favorable rulings Friday for bars and their operators in litigation seeking monetary compensation from the state for COVID-19 restrictions first...
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For those with great taste in music, Kansas and Blue Oyster Cult in Greensboro the next day.
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Former Democratic VP Kamala Harris is listed on Live Nation Concert website for an event in Durham on Oct. 15. The 2 tickets cost ranges from $226 to $866. #ncpol
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RT @JoeBrunoWSOC9: CMPD has identified the South End stabbing victim as 23-year-old Iryna Zarutska. Police say she was on the light rail. F….
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RT @nsjnews: The State Health Plan Board of Trustees approved a plan for premiums based on salary bands for the plan’s 750,000 members. htt….
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RALEIGH — The State Health Plan Board of Trustees approved a plan for premiums based on salary bands for the plan’s 750,000 members, consisting of state employees, teachers and retirees, at its Aug....
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Oh. YES. #80smusic.
“Crack that whip, give the past a slip.” Nerdy punk-rock icons Devo are the subject of a new documentary and are launching their North American “Cosmic De-Evolution” tour.
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Four NC Judge nominated by @POTUS :.-Susan Rodriguez & Matthew Orso to serve in NC's Western District .-David Bragdon & Lindsey Freeman to serve in NC's Middle District. All four were recommended by @SenTedBuddNC @SenThomTillis .Details:.#ncpol #ncsen.
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All four nominees were recommended by Senators Budd and Tillis Washington, D.C. — U.S. Senators Ted Budd (R-N.C.) and Thom Tillis (R-N.C.) applauded President Trump for nominating Susan Rodriguez and...
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RT @NSJWire: The @NCDOL uncovered an illegal mining operation in Mitchell County. Read the details:.#ncpol.
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RALEIGH — The North Carolina Department of Labor uncovered an illegal mining operation in Mitchell County, leading to state enforcement action against the unpermitted site operated by Horizon 30,...
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