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Search results for "how many restarants do the Pier 51 family own in NC"

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Fact-checks (23278)

Kathleen Ford stated on August 06, 2013 in a mayoral debate:
"There is no planned air-conditioned restaurant out on the Lens."
By Katie Sanders• August 8, 2013
Facebook posts stated on March 12, 2023 in a Facebook post:
“Harry could be exiled to Botswana after he was deported from the United States due to an expired visa.”
By Ciara O'Rourke• March 13, 2023
Piers Morgan stated on June 14, 2011 in an interview with Gov. Chris Christie on "Piers Morgan Tonight":
Says Gov. Chris Christie’s "poll ratings have been going up."
By Erin O'Neill• June 26, 2011
Iowans for Some Semblance of Christian Decency stated on October 22, 2011 in parking lot fliers outside an Iowa candidate event:
Herman Cain is a "pro-choice candidate."
By Molly Moorhead• October 24, 2011
Madison Cawthorn stated on September 14, 2021 in a speech to the Johnston County school board:
Children and teen suicide attempts “skyrocketed 250% in 2020” according to “one study done by a hospital.”
By Paul Specht• September 28, 2021
Tim Moore stated on February 20, 2017 in in social media posts and a press release:
"North Carolina's teacher income is rising faster than any other state."
By Will Doran• February 28, 2017
Club for Growth stated on July 25, 2019 in in a TV ad:
Dan McCready backed state legislation that raised consumers "$149 million a year in higher energy costs."
By Elizabeth Thompson• August 8, 2019
North Carolina Republican Party stated on February 25, 2020 in a tweet:
Says North Carolina Gov. Roy Cooper “has seen his approval rating plummet”
By Paul Specht• March 12, 2020
Viral image stated on April 28, 2024 in a Facebook post:
Video shows a “Piers Morgan Uncensored” segment about a remedy that “cures diabetes in two to three weeks.”
By Ciara O'Rourke• May 1, 2024
Caitlyn Jenner stated on March 31, 2017 in :
Says North Carolina's replacement for HB2 "orders NC cities to discriminate against LGBT people until at least 2020 and unfair ‘bathroom bans’ remain."
By Will Doran• April 4, 2017
Bloggers stated on February 18, 2017 in In an article:
Says former Sen. Rick Santorum said, "Sometimes pregnancy is God’s way of comforting rape victims."
By Mark Dent• April 2, 2017
JD Wooten stated on August 24, 2018 in :
"My opponent, Rick Gunn, blocked the expansion of Medicaid — costing half a million people health insurance, including at least 23,000 veterans."
By Bill McCarthy• September 5, 2018
Viral image stated on April 19, 2020 in a Facebook post:
A photo taken by a journalist showing a beach in Jacksonville, Fla., isn't from after the government reopened the beach as news reports have claimed.
By Ciara O'Rourke• April 21, 2020
Hillary Clinton stated on November 04, 2016 in a campaign rally:
Under Donald Trump's tax plan, "51 percent of single parents would see their taxes go up."  
By Linda Qiu• November 6, 2016
Charlie Crist stated on July 01, 2010 in a speech at the Florida Association of Counties conference:
"I have spent virtually every weekend since Memorial Day in the Panhandle."
By Cristina Silva• July 2, 2010
Bill Foster stated on August 06, 2013 in a mayoral debate:
"If we don't spend money on a pier, then that money does wipe into the general funds of the city or the county, and if you send it to the county, you never see it again."
By Julie Kliegman• August 9, 2013
North Carolina Republican Party stated on March 12, 2019 in an email:
"Democrats have forced a special election"
By Paul Specht• March 15, 2019
X posts stated on November 12, 2024 in a social media post:
“Red Cross is set to close shelters across North Carolina on Nov. 15. Families staying in these shelters are being told: ‘If you don’t have a safe place to take your children, you won’t be leaving with them.’”
By Paul Specht• November 18, 2024
Infowars stated on December 23, 2017 in a headline:
"Pier 39 terrorist was an anti-Trump antifa supporter."
By Amy Sherman• December 29, 2017
North Carolina Republican Party stated on February 12, 2019 in a press release:
Says replacing NC Supreme Court Chief Justice with most experienced justice is a "longstanding, nonpartisan tradition."
By Paul Specht• February 27, 2019

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By Allison Graves• December 29, 2017

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Medicaid expansion is at the heart of the budget fight. Here’s what it means for NC.

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Germany, Scotland, Sweden: What has Donald Trump said about where his parents were from?

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Fact-checking Roy Cooper’s State of the State speech

By Will Doran, Paul Specht• February 26, 2019

In NC, can someone commit voter fraud using only 'a phone book'?

By Paul Specht• January 29, 2020

Donald Trump's misleading claims in the Kate Steinle case, fact-checked

By Miriam Valverde• December 18, 2017

What North Carolina politicians are saying about Hurricane Florence

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By Amy Sherman• May 29, 2020

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North Carolina teacher pay: $50,000 or not?

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Some new broken promises on the Obameter

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