NC shortchanges its children - on purpose
Decades of underfunding public education is not abstract policy. It is a deliberate choice with real consequences. Read More
NC Spin Articles
Teacher callouts are illegal work stoppages, not protests
Coordinated refusals to perform assigned public duties should not be seen as expressive conduct, but as unlawful work stoppages. Read More
January 6 was fork in the road
We will always wonder what would have happened if Republicans had stood by their principles and the rule of law instead of Trump. Read More
Remembering the second-most important achievement of 1776
Adam Smith's, “An Inquiry Into the Nature and Causes of the Wealth of Nations" is another milestone of 1776. Read More
Can we talk about the portal?
The portal has changed college sports. But is it for the better? Read More
Choke points limit economic success
Unwise regulation are impeding a healthier economy. Read More
NC's future depends on inclusion - not retreat
Representative Quick's endorsement for DEI is worth a read. Read More
Reflections and predictions
Let's hope 2026 is a better year. Read More
2025: The year nothing happened
If North Carolina legislators don’t recognize the need to invest in the state’s schools, its teachers and – most of all – its 1.5 million public-school students who are our future workforce, this state won’t remain No. 1 for business. Read More
Looking back while looking toward new year’s political battles
Ballot choices involve more than supporting or opposing the red and blue teams. Read More
