Saturday 18 May 2013

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Flags at Half Staff Honor Fallen Law Enforcement

U.S. and North Carolina flags across the state are being lowered to half-staff to honor fallen law enforcement officers Gov. Pat McCrory ordered all flags to be lowered to half-staff …

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Texting While Driving – #1 Killer of Teens

A new study out says texting while driving has surpassed drunken driving as the top cause of teenage deaths on U.S. roads. Cohen Children's Medical Center in New York’s

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Angelina Jolie

To a community that recently held Cures for the Colors and Relay for Life, two successful events that raise funds for cancer research and patients assistance locally, and

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Tougher DUI Laws?

Despite significant progress in lowering alcohol-related deaths across the nation, National Transportation Safety Board Chairman, Deborah Hersman says that isn’t enough. She’s proposing lowering the limit for being

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Senator Burr Condemns IRS for Targeting Conservative Groups

Senator Richard Burr released the following statement in a media release on Monday.  “The revelations over the weekend that the IRS has been intentionally targeting conservative groups are

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Hagan Applaudes DOT Decision

U.S. Senator Kay Hagan applauded the U.S. Department of Transportation Secretary Ray LaHood's decision to forego the planned closure of 149 contract towers. In April, Hagan cosponsored a

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Chrysler is recalling 469,000 Jeep SUVs

Chrysler is recalling 469,000 Jeep SUVs worldwide because they can shift into neutral without warning on startup. The recall affects 2005 to 2010 Grand Cherokees and 2006 to 2010

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Working Families Flexibility Act

Yesterday, Congressman George Holding announced the passing of bill H.R. 1406 “Working Families Flexibility Act”. The legislation, sponsored by Congresswoman Martha Roby (R-Ariz.), gives private-sector workers the same

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Jones Named True Son of Liberty

Congressman Walter B. Jones was named a Patriot Coalition “True Son of Liberty” for his dedication to defending conservative principles in the House of Representatives on Wednesday.  The

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Holding Named to Task Force

On Tuesday, the House Judiciary Committee authorized the creation of an Overcriminalization Task Force of 2013, which will focus on assessing current federal criminal laws to find areas