NC Democrats have a big money advantage. Will it matter?
Democrats face many problems but one of them isn't money. But money isn't the sole factor in election wins. Read More
NC Spin Articles
Move over Hubble
James Webb was a native North Carolinian, from Oxford County, and is attributed with the new telescope bringing us incredible sights. Read More
We can't all be experts
When it comes to our work, we specialize in a few things and then trade what we produce for the goods and services other specialists produce. The exchange makes us all better off. Read More
How slavery ruined the South's environment
Many monuments to the Confederacy have been removed but there are some that cannot be. Read More
Candidates, tell voters clearly and fully where you stand on abortion
What are the rights of women in critical decisions affecting their lives? Read More
North Carolina Minute: telegraphs, hooper county and robbers in the house
Humorous news stories from the 19th Century. Read More
Republican legislators are running government "like a business" alright
After 12 years dominating our legislature it is clear their record is nothing to brag about. Read More
15 miles but light-years apart
North Carolina's 13th Congressional race could be a tidy snapshot of our messy country. Read More
Beasley's haul
To win in a year like this one, Beasley needs to be on offense, even if she’s not getting the early TV money. Read More
Sales tax to pay for road
For enterprises, it’s more appropriate to charge people according to how much they use the system. Read More
