Life skills
Nobody in America should go hungry. We are called to serve and love our neighbors. Read More

Nobody in America should go hungry. We are called to serve and love our neighbors. Read More

As vehicles grow increasingly fuel-efficient or electrified, states collect fewer fuel-tax dollars per mile traveled. As motorists hold onto their vehicles for more years, states collect fewer taxes on auto sales. Read More

Trump has gotten away with doing things contrary to the normal expectations we have for our president because deep down, we’re all good people at heart. Read More

Which contender can carry the region’s priorities into Washington without treating national talking points as a substitute for understanding the district? Read More

Recent news reports that the Cooper-Whatley race is “getting closer” just aren’t true. At least, not yet. Read More

North Carolina has demonstrated that Medicaid can be more coordinated, more accountable, and more focused on outcomes than ever before. That is something worth celebrating. Read More

Parents frequently consider school districts when shopping for a new home and the value of that home has a great impact on the quality of their child's school. Read More

A recent John Locke Foundation analysis concluded that municipal spending in many North Carolina communities has grown faster than population growth and inflation. Read More

Republican obviously fear that certain voters – young people, people of color, and people of low income – will reject them. Read More

As NC House Speaker Tillis learned that governing requires counting votes, determining whether a policy will work, understanding who will implement it, and considering who will pay the price when the details go wrong. Read More