Robinson, Stein in statistical dead heat in NC governor’s race
The lead Mark Robinson enjoyed earlier this year is all but gone. Donald Trump's lead over President Biden is within the margin of error. Read More
NC Spin Articles
The stats that really matter in assessing K-12 education funding
North Carolina’s school funding system—a system that has been systematically defunded over the past decade—is failing dramatically in achieving the goal of allowing all children the equal opportunity to meet state standards. Read More
Thank God for those Tar Heel boys
Future historians hopefully will look back and cite the actions of The Tar Heel boys on April 30 as the turning point on college campuses nationwide. Read More
Out of sight
Destroying encampments does not make the problem go away. We are complicating the problem because we have no real solutions. Read More
Cut state tax on capital gains
South Carolina excludes 44% of long-term capital gains, making its effective tax rate lower than ours. Read More
When conservatives balk at scrutinizing public spending
A nonprofit run by Lt. Gov. Mark Robinson’s wife is being examined by state officials for questionable actions related to a lucrative state contract it had. Read More
Say "Thank You" to a nurse next week
At every health challenge I’ve had, I’ve had a dedicated, experienced and committed nurse holding my hand and giving me the strength and fortitude I needed to heal. Read More
Cities must clear out homeless camps
Many of those who are chronically homeless suffer from addictions or other mental illnesses. Read More
A school test
North Carolinians love their schools. They want children to learn and be successful. The best indicator for success of a child in K-12 education is a great teacher in the classroom. Read More
Trust flies out the window
Abortion’s back on the table this election – and that’s a tough fight for conservative candidates to face. Read More
