Will we see more constructive bipartisanship this legislative session?
The last year of so has seen a level of bipartisan cooperation unimaginable in the early years of Republican legislative leadership. Will it continue? Read More
NC Spin Articles
Don't count on a soft landing
Unlike other states, North Carolina won't have to solve a financial gap by raising taxes. We have accumulated a large rainy-day fund and other reserves. Read More
Clichés won’t get the job done when it comes to America’s gun violence epidemic
Politicians called it "unspeakable," but there is no confusion or mystery about what happened. Read More
Most N.C. voters let others pick their candidates
The notion behind Primary elections was to give all voters a chance to pick candidates for their party. It hasn't worked as planned. Read More
Great replacement what?
The conspiracy theory is not new. It started in France in the early part of the 20th century. Read More
Thanks to lockdowns, some students are over a year behind in math
All student groups were affected. Some will require as much as 15 school months to recover. Read More
Quoth the raven....
Hate is on the rise and will not stop until enough people utter the famous ending of Poe's poem. Read More
The end is near
Almost from the beginning of time there have been folks who predicted the end of the world was near. Read More
Housing prices reflect changes in work
When more workers did their jobs from home their housing preferences changed. Now more are returning to the office. What does that mean for housing? Read More
Three questions after the primary
Most of the high-profile primary elections shook out without surprises, but three questions need answering before November. Read More
