Trump leads by 18 points in Western North Carolina and has a 2 point edge in the Southern and Coastal portions of the state. Voters in greater Charlotte are split evenly. Harris leads by 5 points in the Raleigh area and by 4 in greater Greensboro. Read More
North Carolina has the 11th worst system of regulations in the country, according to one study. Read More
The average American moves every three years. You can let roots grow deep if you move so often. Read More
Kennedy's dropping out of the race could add enough votes for Trump to win in North Carolina. Read More
Data shows that NC public schools over-perform charter schools in academic performance on average Read More
Buckle up. I would say enjoy the ride, but I think the road will be littered with nastiness and lies. Read More
COVID had a devastating effect on downtowns, but those areas had been declining before 2020. Read More
It takes a strong politician to avoid the temptations of power. This truth is on full and disheartening display at the North Carolina legislature. Read More
The doctrine of deference holds that in court cases the scales should be tilted or "deferred" to favor a legislative body or executive agency. Read More
For years, with increasing urgency, presidential elections have felt like a world-ending, reality-altering, life-threatening, and chaos-inducing apocalypse on both sides of the political spectrum. Read More
