Government: State and Federal

Concerning public servants: The good, the bad, the dishonest.

Obama to sign bill repealing 'Don't Ask, Don't Tell'

For the first time in American history, gay, lesbian and bisexual service members can justifiably look forward to being able to openly serve in the United States Military.
December 22nd, 2010

State cuts could cost Beaufort County 26 classroom teachers

North Carolina's governor, and N.C. Association of Educators' campaign favorite, Bev Perdue, is currently recommending cutting next year's state education funding by 5 to 10 percent.
December 22nd, 2010

Butterfield previews Democratic talking points in Washington

His speech to the Beaufort County Democratic Party Executive Committee attempted to cast a silver lining around the past two years, so that he and his Democratic colleagues can retain power.
October 1st, 2010

Butterfield shirks off Woolard’s accusations of ethical wrongdoing

Butterfield did not pay any lip service to Woolard's demand for his resignation during his speech yesterday morning before the Beaufort County Democratic Party Executive Committee.
October 1st, 2010

The President Takes on Minority Leader Boehner and Republicans at Large

On Wednesday, September 8, 2010, President Barack went to Parma, Ohio to speak to the students, faculty and local labor union members at the Cuyahoga Community College.
September 29th, 2010

TEA is Brewing in the Original Washington

TEA Party rally along with waterfront in Little Washington on Sept. 25th. The Beaufort Patriots is the TEA Party movement recently formed in that county
August 11th, 2010

Ashley Woolard calls on G.K. Butterfield to to resign from the House Ethics Committee

Butterfield is a member of the House Ethics Committee judging embattled Congressman Charlie Rangel on charges of tax evasion and corruption in a September House trial.
August 3rd, 2010

Woolard to Call on Butterfield to Return Tainted Contributions

GOP First District Congressional candidate Ashley Woolard will call on Congressman G.K. Butterfield to return tainted campaign contributions from embattled Democratic congressman Charlie Rangel.
July 28th, 2010

General Stanley McChrystal Retires in a Private Ceremony

In a small, and emotional ceremony, General Stanley McChrystal retired from the business that had brought him so much fame, respect and controversy - the United States Army.
July 28th, 2010

General Stanley McChrystal Fired by President Obama

General Stanley McCrystal has been relieved of his duties as the General-in-charge in Afghanistan. He will be replaced by Four Star General David Patraeus.
June 23rd, 2010

Corruption, It is Legal in North Carolina

I have heard about corruption in North Carolina Government for years. At first I dismissed the charge as a rumor or just a cheap political trick.
June 1st, 2010

Supreme Court justice visits Beaufort County

Paul Newby meets with officials, then speaks at Rotary Club
April 26th, 2010

Yes We Can! Yes We Can!

The United States of America is forever changed as the Democrat / Socialist Majority passed ObamaCare 219 to 212.
April 8th, 2010
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