The state audit released Monday put a number to all the problems with a new Medicaid claims system that has frustrated hospitals, doctors and other health care providers for months. NC Tracks has had... Read More
The year 2013 has seen significant reforms in North Carolina — to our tax system, job-killing regulations, transportation and infrastructure priorities, and education. The result will be substantive... Read More
Editorial by Greenville Daily Reflector, December 7, 2013. The question is no longer “if” North Carolina will see offshore oil and natural gas exploration but “when.” Citizens on both sides of... Read More
Editorial by Winston-Salem Journal, December 8, 2013. The N.C. Court of Appeals has provided the General Assembly with precious time to fix an oversight in the state’s charter schools law... Read More
An Elon Poll released in late November revealed what many voters have already long known - people are fed up with politicians. Every major elected official polled by Elon had negative approval ratings... Read More
Urban sprawl could take on a whole new meaning for the Triad and central North Carolina if projected housing and population growth patterns come to fruition by 2050. It could lead to -- if not make... Read More
A coalition of groups is trying to take the politics out of the most political activity in state government: drawing legislative and congressional districts. The latest effort to end gerrymandering... Read More
North Carolina’s economy isn’t behaving the way it was supposed to. According to liberal critics of Gov. Pat McCrory and the leadership of the General Assembly, the state should be losing its... Read More
Jokes about “Polacks” have always been tasteless and silly. Based on the latest international test scores, trying to get a laugh today by portraying Polish people as ignorant or dumb is a good way... Read More
His comments may have been over the top, but state Transportation Secretary Tony Tata has this much right: A lawsuit that has stopped a replacement span for the Bonner Bridge callously disregards the... Read More
