In August, when school systems across the state are scrambling to fill an expected record number of teacher vacancies, lawmakers may regret not addressing funding issues for public schools. Read More
North Carolina Senator Sam Ervin presided over the Watergate hearings and once told a lawyer, "The rain it raineth on the just. And also on the unjust fella; But chiefly on the just, because the unjust steals the just's umbrella.” Read More
One of North Carolina's signers of the Declaration helped underscore the difference between civil rights and natural rights. Read More
If we are already in a recession, why doesn't it feel like one? Read More
Two stories indicate the extremism within the Republican Party. Read More
Unemployment may be just one barometer of state economic health, but it is perhaps the most important. Read More
A decisive victory by patriots at the Widow Moore's bridge helped in turning the tide in the Revolution. Read More
Prior to the seating of a new General Assembly Governor Cooper has the necessary votes to sustain any veto of attacks on reproductive freedom that are sure to come. Read More
It’s not hard to imagine abortion policy in this state following the lead of that potentially persuadable middle. Read More
A preponderance of evidence shows little-to-no-affect of ID requirements to voter turnout. Read More
