Tag: North Carolina

Community In N.C. To Become Toxic Coal Ash Dumping Ground

Residents of a small trailer park off Colon Road in Sanford North Carolina didn't know that their community will soon become a dumping ground...

White Evangelicals Dwindling In South And They’re Taking The GOP Edge...

// // A number of pollsters are suggesting that the Republicans could very well take the Senate in a couple of weeks--enough that Nate...

Why You Should Not Be Fooled By GOP Support For OTC...

Republicans have a terrible record with women these days. They know it, and the general public knows it. They lost big with women in...

KKK: Shoot To Kill And Leave Child Corpses At The...

Of all the more unique solutions we have been hearing recently on the border crisis, we knew we would eventually hear opinions from that...
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6 Brothers Charged With Sexual Assault On Teen Sister, Parents Look...

In a sick and disturbing chain of events that occurred in a small North Carolina town, a now 16-year-old girl is finally free from...

4th Of July Gunshot Strikes Man At Nearby Buddhist Temple

A celebration at Charlotte, North Carolina's new Buddhist temple almost ended with homicide by gun on July 4, WSOC-TV first reported. That evening, Brandon...
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Madness: NC Republicans Want To End Driver’s Ed Funding (VIDEO)

There are a few jobs that just scare the whee out of me. Washing windows on the Sears Tower. Being paid to have the...
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NC Legislature Has Banned Moral Monday ‘Imminent Disturbance’ (VIDEO)

    North Carolina lawmakers continue to cross the line between freedom and suppression in regards to Moral Mondays. Now, they've passed legislation that bans "imminent...

NC GOP Seeks To Reconvene The Constitutional Convention

      There are a few words and phrases that scare most people silly. Land shark. Partially hydrogenated. Nair. Now, here's another phrase that might make...
An autopsy room in the Mecklenburg County, North Carolina medical examiner's office (courtesy Charlotte Observer)

Revealed: 90% Of Deaths In North Carolina Don’t Result In Autopsy

Yesterday, I mentioned that based on a two-year investigation by The Charlotte Observer, North Carolina's system for investigating suspicious deaths is outrageously inadequate. In...
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Clay Aiken’s Dem. Opponent Found Dead Days After Primary

After saying in a statement on Wednesday that he was not ready to concede the race for North Carolina's 2nd Congressional District to former...

United Church Of Christ Challenges NC Same-Sex Marriage Ban, Files Lawsuit!

In an unprecedented move, a North Carolina church has banded together with two Unitarian Universalist ministers, a Baptist (!!!) pastor, and several?couples to overturn...

North Carolina: Thom Tillis MUST Lose

The North Carolina Speaker of the House, Thom Tillis, won the Republican Nomination for the United States Senate in the state's primary elections on...
Greg Brannon filing his Senate candidacy in February (from Brannon's official Facebook)

GOP Senate Candidate In North Carolina: Democracy Is Socialism

The Republican primary for Kay Hagan's Senate seat in North Carolina has turned into a civil war between the three main factions of the...

North Carolina’s Same-Sex Marriage Ban Could Be Struck Down This Year

Two years ago, North Carolina adopted a sweeping constitutional amendment that banned same-sex marriage--known as "Amendment One."?However, a front-page story in today's Charlotte Observer...

Boy Fans Of “My Little Pony” Bullied To Point Of Suicide

What is going on in North Carolina? Two boys in as many months have made the national news for being bullied at school. Both...

North Carolinians Vote For A Tax Increase

Surprise, Surprise.?North Carolinians have voted themselves into a tax hike. North Carolina just gave millionaires a tax cut while some 900,000 working families and...

Food Donations, Not Fines, To Pay For Overdue Books

On Monday, town commissioners in Mooresville, NC decided to implement a program called "Food for Fines". The program is designed to allow citizens who...

Wayne County Schools Terrorize Students With Masked ‘Gunman’

  Since 1992 there have been 387 school shootings in the United States of America, so it's safe to say that we have a bit...

North Carolina School District Bans Landmark Segregation Novel

According to one Randolph County, North Carolina school board member, the landmark book on racial segregation had "no literary value."