The tiredest story in politics
Despite claims that African American voters are abandoning the Democratic Party some of the best known Black leaders have endorsed Josh Stein for governor. Read More
NC Spin Articles
Judges uphold five of seven targeted boards in Cooper v. Berger appointments fight
The three judge panel rejected taking appointment authority from the Governor on the Board of Transportation and Economic Investment Committee, but allowed the seize of power on five other boards. Read More
Reports document legislature’s continued assault on democratic, inclusive public schools
Two new reports demonstrate how North Carolina legislatures are contradicting the will of the people in dismantling public schools. Read More
PAC meddling in NC-06 GOP primary posts apparent fake audio of candidate
A "deep fake" video and audio of former Congressman Mark Walker is part of the battle in the GOP 6th District primary. Read More
The voice of dissent
People who speak truth to power, who seek justice and righteousness, who tell an Emperor he has no clothes, assume risks that few of us are willing to take. Read More
Three Democrats run for attorney general
Republicans have won the Attorney General's election only one time since 1877. Read More
Fate of public education rests with state's high court. It must not let our kids down
The N.C. Supreme Court needs to stand for the future of the state, the promise to our children and a quality education in every classroom and school. Read More
Orr’s redistricting lawsuit incorrectly applies the Civitas Partisan Index
Dr. Andy Jackson explained how the plaintiffs’ central claim in this lawsuit is just another partisan gerrymandering claim presented under a new name. Read More
The "root cause" of NC school troubles? Pay
School systems across the state are grappling with the disappearance of federal Covid-relief funds next year. Read More
Five questions as we enter the official election season in NC
Almost half of unaffiliated voters switch partisan primaries at some point—voting for the Republican primary one year, the Democratic Primary the next. Read More
