Expert to NC parents: Social media sites have changed how kids interact with drugs and alcohol
23% of high school students have had alcohol in the past month and also engaged alcohol-related risky behaviors. Read More
NC Spin Articles
What we know after the close of candidate filing
Candidates involved in contested primaries on March 5th are on a short clock. Read More
No room in the inn
Today, immigrants are demonized and treated with such cruelty it’s almost unimaginable. We seem to have forgotten from whence we came. Read More
Give Roberts a chance
Roberts has behaved professionally as a member of the UNC Board of Governors and demonstrated he is plenty smart – more a technician than an ideologue. Read More
North Carolina song evokes wonder
The first performance of his hauntingly beautiful song was performed 90 years ago at the John C. Campbell Folk School in Brasstown. Read More
Nostalgia for America's past is great, but we need to ditch the rose colored glasses
If we look honestly at how things really were in the past and are now, we ought to realize how far we’ve come, and how far we still have to go. Read More
Getting older
The mental, emotional and physical changes I go through every day simply astound me. Read More
Moms for Liberty founder kissed a girl (and she liked it)
"As a woman who cleaves unto her husband, I’m BIBLICALLY COMPELLED to submit to him. " Read More
Lawmakers should close health plan hole
North Carolina has $7.5 billion stored in its rainy-day fund and other reserves that would be easy to access if a fiscal or natural emergency required it. Read More
Kate Barr for the win
Kate says, "If I’m going to lose, we might as well have a little fun, raise a little hell, and shine a light on the impacts of gerrymandering." Read More
