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From Kings Mountain to Kandahar: North Carolina’s Enduring Legacy of Service

By trcnexus / November 10, 2025 /

Good morning, and thank you for joining us this Saturday. Earlier this year, we brought you a look at how North Carolina earned and kept its reputation as one of the most military-friendly states in the country. As Veterans Day approaches, we take another look at this legacy to honor the men and women who served, especially…

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Three U.S. Supreme Court Cases to Watch

By trcnexus / November 3, 2025 /

Thanks for joining us this Saturday morning. There’s frequent chatter about the latest policy disputes within and between the legislative and executive branches of the federal government. But every year, we like to offer brief commentary on some of the momentous decisions soon expected from the third branch of government, specifically the U.S. Supreme Court.…

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The Way Out: Restoring a Culture of Civil Discourse

By trcnexus / October 20, 2025 / Comments Off on The Way Out: Restoring a Culture of Civil Discourse

“If all mankind, minus one, were of one opinion, and only one person were of the contrary opinion, mankind would be no more justified in silencing that one person than he, if he had the power, would be justified in silencing mankind.” American culture in the past decade has strayed far from the moral clarity…

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Nine Months in: Commissioner Luke Farley’s Balanced Approach is Defining his Tenure

By trcnexus / October 13, 2025 / Comments Off on Nine Months in: Commissioner Luke Farley’s Balanced Approach is Defining his Tenure

Good morning. Thank you for joining us this Saturday morning. We’ve had the pleasure of introducing you to several of North Carolina’s statewide elected officials over the last several months, like Governor Josh Stein and State Treasurer Brad Briner. Today, we are turning our attention to the youngest member of North Carolina’s Council of State:…

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Reflections on a Legacy of Leadership: the Fountain Family and Dr. Randy Woodson

By trcnexus / October 6, 2025 / Comments Off on Reflections on a Legacy of Leadership: the Fountain Family and Dr. Randy Woodson

We wrote in June about one name that stands out among notable figures – mostly ball players and war heroes – from Fordyce, Arkansas (population: 4,300): “Nestled in after Ray Porter (World War II general) and Kevin Williams (defensive tackle for the Minnesota Vikings) is a name with a different sort of resume attached to…

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The Origin of TRC Nexus: An Antidote to the Media Landscape

By trcnexus / September 30, 2025 / Comments Off on The Origin of TRC Nexus: An Antidote to the Media Landscape

Every lasting endeavor has an origin story. For TRC Nexus, it began in a meeting room in Burlington in 2018, when a group of North Carolina CEOs gathered to compare notes on pressing issues. What struck the group wasn’t just the complexity of the challenges like education reform, economic development, and workforce readiness, but how…

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N.C. Supreme Court Reexamines Gov. Cooper’s COVID-era Lockdown

By trcnexus / September 23, 2025 / Comments Off on N.C. Supreme Court Reexamines Gov. Cooper’s COVID-era Lockdown

Thanks for joining us this Saturday morning. On March 17, 2020, then-Gov. Roy Cooper ordered every restaurant and bar in North Carolina to close. Last month, the North Carolina Supreme Court issued a landmark decision allowing two parallel lawsuits against the state to proceed under the Constitution’s “fruits of their own labor” clause. We share…

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From Greensboro to Ground Zero: Commemorating Courage and Unity

By trcnexus / September 15, 2025 / Comments Off on From Greensboro to Ground Zero: Commemorating Courage and Unity

How North Carolina’s D.H. Griffin Company became central to the World Trade Center recovery Good morning, and thank you for joining us.  Today, we’re bringing you a special edition of Morning Updates to commemorate the 24th anniversary of September 11, 2001, a day that forever changed the United States and the world.  That day is…

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A Reflection on Gov. Josh Stein’s Term So Far

By trcnexus / September 8, 2025 / Comments Off on A Reflection on Gov. Josh Stein’s Term So Far

Thank you for joining us this Saturday morning. We’re eight months into Governor Josh Stein’s tenure: What can we discern so far about his governing philosophy and style? His predecessor, Roy Cooper, had a famously contentious relationship with the Republican-led General Assembly, a dynamic that produced raucous inter-branch fights. The state had no formally adopted…

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Putting the Focus on What Truly Matters…

By trcnexus / September 5, 2025 / Comments Off on Putting the Focus on What Truly Matters…

From the Desk of Chuck Fuller, CEO, The Results Company I trust that you’re enjoying this American pastime of a long early September weekend with friends and family. To me, Labor Day is always a time of thankfulness, reflection, and celebration for the American workforce – the most dynamic and productive the world has ever…

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