The U.S. economy grew at a surprisingly robust 4.1 percent annual pace in the third quarter, the Commerce Department said Friday. That is the strongest growth in nearly two years and only the third... Read More
The Piedmont Triad was bumped Friday from a flight on the Boeing 777X. Boeing has sifted through bids from 22 states and 54 sites, including Piedmont Triad International Airport, to make a short list... Read More
Editorial by Greensboro News-Record, December 20, 2013. North Carolina political leaders must have their heads in the sand if they think blame for the Outer Banks roadblock belongs to... Read More
During the holiday season, Hoods play board games. Different families have different traditions. Some go caroling. Some go on trips. Hoods would rather buy Park Place, conquer Middle Earth, or wipe... Read More
Maybe I should apologize. But would Bob Rucho apologize? No sir! So I’ll double down, as they say. My blog yesterday – warning that the next Congress might be run by people who think like Rucho... Read More
Editorial by Winston-Salem Journal, December 19, 2013. Public school funding cuts have hit an absurd level. Teacher salaries have been nearly stagnant for five years. Teacher aides have been fired... Read More
Former Commerce secretary Keith Crisco has taken a big step toward running against U.S. Rep. Renee Ellmers in the general election next year. He hasn’t made a formal announcement but on Monday filed... Read More
Editorial by News and Observer, December 19, 2013. tate Auditor Beth Wood is right to raise a red flag after her audit of Medicaid claims found a senior program manager at the state Department of... Read More
Editorial by Wilmington Star-News, December 14, 2013. North Carolina's ports are bustling again after suffering through the recession with three straight years of big losses. While the current fiscal... Read More
Editorial from The Greenville Daily Reflector, December 18, 2013. The North Carolina Association of Educators has helped sponsor two lawsuits against the state this past week challenging policies... Read More
