The story is from Charlotte. It is about a gentleman named Cedric Dean. (HT: Carolina Plott Hound) This “community activist” had spent 28 years behind bars for various crimes including robbery and drug offenses. He became a “prison reform advocate” and was invited in 2019 by Congresswoman Alma Adams to […]
Year: 2026
Lithium Riches In North Carolina
The New American casts a spotlight on the fact that the western North Carolina mountains and Kings Mountain, NC have extensive lithium deposits. Lithium is regarded as a very important element these days because it is needed for batteries. The demand for lithium batteries is not just to build fully […]
Local Legislators Serve Government At The Expense of Citizens
The NC Senate passed its temporary, one-year moratorium on property tax increases due to revaluations yesterday. That is intended to give the General Assembly time to get a constitutional amendment passed to limit property tax increases. This issue was made more urgent with the massive increases in property valuations placing […]
A Light Suddenly Turns On In California
From the “conservative is a liberal who got mugged” department:
Once Again, Why Are They Here?
Drastic Global Change Brewing
Pretty fascinating:
House GOP Compromises On Hospital Facility Fees
The NC House is considering a bill that would prevent hospitals from billing Medicaid for facility fees. This would apply when patients are seen in most hospital system facilities other than the hospital itself, ambulatory surgery centers or emergency rooms. For instance, health care consumers are often shocked to be […]
Rep. Chuck Edwards Allegations
Breitbart had a report late yesterday about the allegations against Republican NC Congressman Chuck Edwards. The Daily Haymaker reveals that Edwards was a protege of Thom Tillis; and recalls that he ascended to Congress by presenting himself as a better alternative to Madison Cawthorn. We were to believe that he […]
Why Are There Less Retail Businesses In East Greensboro?
It has long been a grievance locally that east Greensboro does not have many grocery stores and other retail establishments. Here is a discussion regarding similar circumstances in Chicago; and you will see why we refer to Greensboro as “little Chicago”:
Michael Clary On Efforts To Fix The SBC
The annual meeting takes place in June. Center for Baptist Leadership: (T)he single biggest dividing line in evangelicalism today is the courage to fight for our convictions… The refusal to fight for our convictions is simply functional liberalism… Theological liberalism kills churches slowly through bad doctrine. Functional liberalism kills them […]