city in Halifax County, North Carolina, United States
Not only has North Carolina retained its Certificate of Need program long, long after Congress repealed the federal mandate as a hopeless failure (in 1987), but among the remaining CON states,…
View in your browser. Welcome The Annual Report on Teachers Leaving the Profession is here! The documents for next week’s N.C. State Board of Education meeting have been posted and…
Years after the Randy Parton Theatre turned into a well-publicized flop for Roanoke Rapids taxpayers, Carolina Journal has uncovered another Parton-related development plagued by problems in western North Carolina. Rick…
RALEIGH — Local taxes and fees in Rocky Mount totaled about $1,569 per person in the 2012 budget year. The city ranked No. 26 out of North Carolina’s 35 largest…
Several years after the well-publicized failure of the Randy Parton Theatre in Roanoke Rapids, Carolina Journal Executive Editor Don Carrington produced a CJ cover story on another Parton-related development that…
Among the new opinions released this morning from the N.C. Court of Appeals: A unanimous three-judge panel affirmed a trial-court ruling favoring a state Highway Patrol trooper in his efforts…
According to Credit.com, the annual American Community Survey has been released and discusses U.S. household income and what areas/cities have the highest and lowest incomes. You can read the whole…
View in your browser. Welcome On Monday, credit.com published a list of areas that have the highest and lowest household median incomes. The "lowest" list includes three North Carolina communities,…
The city has released some details on two proposals to redevelop Eastland Mall. Both are pretty laughable: • Studio Charlotte Development wants to build a movie studio on the site.…
Click here to view and here to listen to Michael Lowrey discussing this report. RALEIGH — Local taxes and fees in Rocky Mount totaled about $1,571 per person in the…
A recent Bloomberg Businessweek profile of N.C. deputy budget director Art Pope referenced his longstanding connection to the John Locke Foundation. The article highlighted John Hood’s prominent role in North…
North Carolina emerged as one of the few bright spots for the Republican Party in the 2012 elections, as Pat McCrory won the governor’s race and the GOP picked up…