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Gary D Robertson Associated Press RALEIGH, N.C. — The current longest-serving member of the North Carolina House was stripped Tuesday of her chairmanship on the powerful House Finance Committee. Speaker Tim Moore removed 17-term Rep. Julia Howard from the tax-policy committee and placed her on Appropriations Committee, according to a document from the House Clerks Office initialed by Moore. Howard and Moore, both Republicans, have been in an unusually public feud in recent days over tax legis...

Is it fair or even patriotic to threaten states that do not conform to the Democratic Socialists mandate to control the outcome of Free and Fair elections enacted by constitutionally guaranteed states legislatures?   Yes, all elections must be federalized so that the whim of the majority political party can set the standard for all elections.   No, Our Founders purposefully decentralized elections by guaranteeing only states legislatures the independent right to enact Free and Fair electi...

The Bank of Princeton Announces First Quarter 2021 Results News provided by Share this article Share this article PRINCETON, N.J., April 22, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- The Bank of Princeton (the "Bank") (NASDAQ: BPRN) today reported its unaudited results of operations and financial condition for the quarter ended March 31, 2021.  The Bank reported net income of $4.9 million, or $0.70 per diluted common share, for the first quarter of 2021, compared to net income of $4.1 million, or $0.60 per diluted...

Charter boat industry expects busy season SOUTHWEST HARBOR — When the pandemic hit last spring, the charter boat and tour industry thought it was sunk. “I thought, ‘This is it.’ This is the end of my business,” said Shane Ellis, who runs Ellis Boat Charters in Southwest Harbor. Bookings dropped off the map as the season was just about to start, he wondered how he would survive and even pondered selling off some of the boats. But things turned around the middle of the summer and many b...

First Financial Bankshares Announces First Quarter 2021 Earnings News provided by Share this article Share this article ABILENE, Texas, April 22, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- First Financial Bankshares, Inc. (NASDAQ: FFIN) today reported earnings for the first quarter of 2021 of $56.92 million, up $19.69 million or 52.87 percent, when compared with earnings of $37.23 million in the same quarter a year ago. Diluted earnings per share were $0.40 for the first quarter of 2021 compared with $0.26 in the sa...

Chemung Financial Corporation Reports First Quarter 2021 Net Income of $6.5 million, or $1.39 per Share ELMIRA, N.Y., April 22, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Chemung Financial Corporation (the “Corporation”) (Nasdaq: CHMG), the parent company of Chemung Canal Trust Company (the “Bank”), today reported net income of $6.5 million, or $1.39 per share, for the first quarter of 2021, compared to $2.5 million, or $0.51 per share, for the first quarter of 2020. “I am pleased to report earnings o...

The states revenue picture is projected to brighten slightly, giving Republican lawmakers more ammo in pursuing a range of potential spending items in the weeks to come — most notably a series of tax cuts long coveted by conservatives. The twice-annual updates to the states fiscal forecast announced Tuesday showed Kansas budget and economic standing improving after the COVID-19 pandemic, although officials cautioned it has not yet reached pre-pandemic levels. "We certainly are progressing wit...

Davie State Rep. Howard Stripped Of Chairmanship Amid Relief Loan Spat by Associated Press 4:44pm Apr 20, 2021 State Rep. Julia Howard, R-Davie (standing, left) with other Republicans on the House floor in the 2020 session. (AP Photo/Gerry Broome) The current longest-serving member of the North Carolina House was stripped Tuesday of her chairmanship on the powerful House Finance Committee. Speaker Tim Moore removed 17-term Rep. Julia Howard of Mocksville from the tax-policy...

Kansas fiscal future improves slightly, setting up potential spending battles Andrew Bahl, Topeka Capital-Journal © Rafael Garcia/The Capital-Journal Although officials worried about possible protests and violence at the Kansas statehouse Sunday, no one showed up on the calm, if breezy and chilly, day as of Sunday afternoon. The states revenue picture is projected to brighten slightly, giving Republican lawmakers more ammo in pursuing a range of potential spending items in th...

  Publishers Note: This post appears here courtesy of the LifeZette. The author of this post is James Samson.     Sen. Lindsey Graham (R-SC) spoke out on Sunday to say that he "could not disagree more with former President Trump regarding his support for President Bidens withdrawal of all forces from Afghanistan against sound military advice."     This came hours after Trump released a statement addressing Joe Bidens plan to have all American troops withdrawn from Afghanistan by Septemb...