(The Center Square) – A new report names four priorities for growing North Carolina’s manufacturing industry. The Department of Commerce and the North Carolina Manufacturing Extension Partnership at N.C. State University published the findings this week, coinciding with Monday and Tuesday’s North Carolina Manufacturing Conference in Durham. Adoption of industry 4.0 technologies, development of a […]
(The Center Square) – Spokane is moving forward with a plan to close the Trent Resource and Assistance Center, or TRAC, but one of the first steps involves spending almost $2.5 million to keep it open through September. The city council still needs to approve the funding, but on Monday, the Urban Experience Committee heard a […]
(The Center Square) — Pennsylvania may ban non-compete agreements for health care workers, ridding the commonwealth of most restrictions on where doctors and nurses can work. The legislation passed the House in May and awaits action in the Senate. House Bill 1633, sponsored by Rep. Dan Frankel, D-Pittsburgh, would make non-competes void and unenforceable for […]
(The Center Square) – Calling the elimination of an entire squadron and 520 jobs at Seymour Johnson Air Force Base unacceptable, U.S. Rep. Don Davis is steadfast alongside U.S. Sen. Ted Budd as leaders in Congress fighting to stop the change. Davis, an Air Force veteran from Snow Hill just a few miles away from […]
Democrats have two choices about how to approach the 2024 presidential election: panic or patience. Former President Donald Trump leads President Joe Biden in five of six battleground states, according to the latest New York Times-Siena College poll. Trump leads in all seven in the RealClearPolitics polling average, which also has him ahead of Biden […]
Donald Trump‘s lawyers began their process to undercut the former president’s onetime attorney Michael Cohen at the New York hush money trial on Tuesday, slicing deep into his credibility in a meticulous process. The fiery cross-examination on day 17 of the trial got underway after Cohen had been questioned in the morning by prosecutors with […]
Propped up by a risky legal structure in Fulton County, Georgia, the high-profile case against former President Donald Trump is encountering near-insurmountable hurdles as it remains marred in scandals and setbacks. The sweeping RICO indictment, which initially charged Trump and 18 of his associates on Aug. 14, 2023, with alleged attempts to subvert the 2020 election results, is […]
Deep-blue Maryland has been a stronghold for Democrats in general elections for decades. But with a popular former Republican governor running for an open Senate seat and eight House races, the Old Line State could spring a few surprises this November. In this series, Old Line, New Battles: Maryland feels the primary pinch, the Washington Examiner will look […]
The corruption trial of Sen. Bob Menendez (D-NJ) is temporarily denying Democrats what could be the decisive vote on several judicial nominees waiting to be confirmed in the Senate. Menendez, who stands accused of accepting bribes to provide political favors to three New Jersey businessmen and the governments of Qatar and Egypt, attended the second […]
Women’s basketball phenom Caitlin Clark struggled during her professional debut on Tuesday night. Clark’s Indiana Fever was blown out in her team’s 2024 WNBA opener and lost to the Connecticut Sun, 92-71. As the number one draft pick in the WNBA last month and the all-time leading scorer in women’s college basketball, Caitlin Clark’s performance […]
