Where Georgia beats North Carolina
According to a new study North Carolina has the eighth-highest level of occupational licensing in the nation. Read More
NC Spin Articles
How many eligible voters per DMV are there in North Carolina?
Starting this year you will need a photo ID when voting. What is accepted and where can you obtain one? Read More
A critical time for public education
With the state budget still unresolved now is the critical time to contact your legislator in support of public education. Read More
Musk and Zuckerburg: A thriller in Vanillah that I willah not miss
Who is honestly pining to see these two pasty-faced, glassy-eyed billionaires beat the livin’ crap out of each other? Read More
The Governor's race just got heated
If a gubernatorial candidate can't post a comment on social media without landing himself in a ditch, can he be governor without landing us in a ditch? Read More
Go young, Democrats
As a Gen Geezer I know we need to be listening, not just talking to our under 35 voters. Read More
Yes, North Carolina Governors matter
All states grant more authority to the legislative branch over the executive branch. What makes North Carolina distinctive is just how heavily the scales tilt in favor of the legislature. Read More
What's wrong with worker productivity?
Between 2021 and 2022 worker productivity slipped by 2%. What happened? Read More
Final budget deal could affect NC tax system’s progressivity
Everyone pays less income tax but the House Budget shifts the overall tax burden to higher-income households. Read More
A tentative Oct. 1 launch date for Medicaid expansion in NC depends on legislative action
An additional 600,000 recipients could receive Medicaid as soon as the budget is passed. When will that be? Read More
