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NC Auditor Wood pleads guilty to hit-and-run charge

North Carolina State Auditor Beth Wood pleaded guilty today to a hit-and-run charge for a December accident involving a state-owned vehicle in Wake County Court. 

NC House bill would ban foreign adversaries from purchasing farmland

North Carolina becomes the latest state to file or pass legislation prohibiting foreign entities from purchasing farmland. 

We don’t need a divorce. We need federalism

The recently rehabilitated Marjorie Taylor Greene and a few other fringy figures have floated the idea of a national dissolution, or divorce, with Republicans and Democrats ensconced within their own national boundaries. While we are manifestly a divided nation, such a separation is impractical for many reasons, including the necessity of an integrated national defense. And...

McHenry plays key role as Congress looks into recent bank failures

U.S. Rep. Patrick McHenry, R-10th District, discusses his role as chairman of the House Financial Services Committee in looking into recent bank failures. The committee meets again March 29.