Editorial by Wilmington Star-News, September 9, 2013. It may not seem like it, but overall crime has gone down, both in North Carolina and the Cape Fear region. Statewide, the crime rate fell last... Read More
Editorial by Winston-Salem Journal, September 9, 2013. The N.C. Department of Transportation’s chief financial officer had bad news for his board members last month, and it was bad news for... Read More
If your goal is to foster economic growth and job creation, there’s a right way and a wrong way to cut taxes on business. Fortunately, Pat McCrory and the General Assembly made the right choice. The... Read More
What price should be paid for the sausage-making that goes on in state legislatures? As state budgets get tighter and spending cuts deeper, it's a hot topic in many jurisdictions. Data collected by... Read More
The hits just keep on coming from Health and Human Services Secretary Aldona Wos and her embattled department that has become a source of almost daily embarrassment for the McCrory Administration. The... Read More
On Monday, readers of this paper were treated to a misleading column from N.C. Policy Watch President Chris Fitzsimon about the supposed “many benefits” of the Affordable Care Act. Unfortunately... Read More
BCBSNC says one-third of health policy holders will pay much more despite tax credits Individual health insurance premiums in North Carolina would spike as much as 80 percent on average due to the... Read More
Time Warner Inc is planning to transfer its U.S. retirees from company-sponsored health plans and move them to private insurance exchanges. According to an August memo obtained by Reuters, the media... Read More
The GOP is in serious trouble — and it is trouble that we, as long-time Democrats, recognize all too well. Since their defeat in 2012, Republicans have offered plenty of excuses: candidates who can... Read More
N.C. legislators have generated a fair share of controversy for the recent passage of legislation on a variety of topics, most notably for increased voter registration requirements. But few have taken... Read More
