"Real dialogue" at university commission listening session
The commission, created by Governor Cooper, is hearing ideas for improving university governance. But will it matter? Read More
NC Spin Articles
Two questions about election reforms in the House budget
Including policy not authorizing the expenditure of state funds distorts the true purpose of the state budget and reduces government transparency and accountability. Read More
Party Pooper
Tricia Cotham joins a list of prominent Democrats who have switched parties. Some rise above principles. Read More
Does the truth matter anymore?
Cheers are what matters these days? But does that make them truth? Read More
Rep Tricia Cotham's party switch gives House GOP a veto-proof majority
Democrats power to sustain Governor Cooper's vetos was weak; now it non-existent. Read More
What makes North Carolina so popular
In the past half-century our state has re-made its economy. Read More
Patriotism requires a common story
Is America a bright shining city on a hill or a bright shining lie? Read More
GOP lawmakers want to have more input into selecting Community College President
Democrats blast legislative proposal as another higher ed power grab, but Republicans say they aim to address a leadership revolving door Read More
Our tax system is more progressive than we thought
The movement to make our tax system more progressive is misguided. Read More
I must go down to the sea again
We know the science or rising tides and coastal erosion. The question is how will we be willing to change, how we live with the dynamics of the sea and sound around us? Read More
