Mark Meadows long and winding road
One-time backbench congressman from western NC is now an indicted Trump co-conspirator Read More
NC Spin Articles
MecDec lives
Was the Mecklenburg Declaration of Independence the first declaration? It remains controversial. Read More
They heard it on TV
When Fox, CNN and MSNBC came on the media scene it looked like a step in the right direction. It wasn't. Read More
Why do we let our General Assembly dismantle public education?
We either just don’t care, or don’t know what’s going on, or like what we see. Read More
Y'all want any tea to go?
Why do non-Southerners object to a server asking if they want a to-go cup of tea? Read More
Require more SNAP recipients to work
Work requirements strike most North Carolinians as common sense. Read More
Schools lose this bet
Since 2005 Republicans have done a 180 on gambling. Read More
What matters most
Did you tell the truth? It's a question Donald Trump has yet to answer. Read More
State Treasurer and researchers highlight plight of NC residents with medical debt
A 2021 report found that nonprofit hospitals do not provide charity care equal to the value of their federal, state and local tax exemptions. Read More
The pros and cons of legislative session limits
The basic question is: Will laws be more reasonable and just if an enforceable “session limit” becomes law? Read More
