Speculation has begun over who might run in a special election to succeed Republican U.S. Rep. Walter Jones, whose death Sunday left the 3rd U.S. Congressional District seat vacant. Political observers anticipate a crowded field that includes current state lawmakers and earlier challengers. Jones, a former five-term state House member, was elected in 2018 to...
Rep. Walter Jones Jr., a Farmville Republican first elected to Congress in 1994, died Sunday on his 76th birthday. He entered hospice care roughly two weeks ago after breaking his hip. Jones’ health had declined for the past several months. He missed time in the last session of Congress to be with his ailing wife....
Republican U.S. Rep. Walter Jones has been representing eastern North Carolina in the U.S. House for 11 terms. He’s hoping to make it 12. Democrat Ernest T. Reeves, a retired U.S. Army captain who lives in Greenville, wants to unseat him. Jones, 73, said he decided to seek another term in Congress to counter the influence...
RALEIGH — The American Council on Education's “Statement on Academic Rights and Responsibilities” has been endorsed by dozens of affiliated groups, including the American Association of University Professors, Council for Christian Colleges and Universities, the College Board, and others. In the statement, ACE and other signatory organizations outline their support for intellectual diversity on college campuses.
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