Thanks to pathetic funding and maddening systemic inertia, more than 16,000 people in immediate need of direct services are stuck on a waiting list that can take years to traverse. Read More
Fear mongering and misinformation being peddled by people with no scientific training about COVID vaccines is creating problems for all. Read More
The two former UNC Presidents point out strengths but also weaknesses of the current governance system and suggest how it can be improved. Read More
2022 has been a rough year. Even though the supply chain is improving, the Fed still thinks consumer spending is running too hot. But is a recession in our future? Read More
Legislative leaders Berger, Moore and their Republican colleagues contend that voting district map-making is “about political consideration.” Read More
PEPSC is established in part to move away from a system that pays teachers based largely on experience, but at the end of the day the new system new plan is still largely determined by years of experience. Read More
State lawmakers get an earful during mental health town hall Read More
In 2022, registered Republicans were the highest percentage of the electorate (34.4 percent), followed closely behind by registered Democrats, with Unaffiliateds behind at 31 percent. Read More
Traditionally, lenders charge more interest for lending over a longer time period than short, but that's currently not the case. Read More
Is the lottery a benign form of entertainment or an addiction? Either way it is being sponsored and promoted by government? Read More
