Why do gas prices appear to rise fast but fall slowly?
With gas prices we have what some economists call a "rocket and feathers" situation. Read More
NC Spin Articles
Let’s try building back faster
It takes too long today to plan, permit, design, and complete major public-works projects but we can streamline them. Read More
Budd takes lead in latest Civitas Poll of likely GOP U.S. Senate primary voters
The same poll all shows Republican voters opposed to Medicaid expansion. Read More
Witnesses must see you mark your absentee ballot but not how you marked your ballot
There is much confusion over absentee ballots in North Carolina. This should help you understand it better. Read More
Who is our best known?
When people think about North Carolina the person they think of first might surprise you. Read More
Renewables company could transform how millions of tons of hog waste are managed in NC
Millions of tons of hog waste are produced each year in our state. A Duplin County business is working on a new technology to process them. Read More
Poll shows tightening race for Cawthorn
The recent revelations and publicity about the congressman are damaging his standing among voters. Read More
How can we prepare for coming job shifts?
Technology has been changing the labor market for more than a century. North Carolina is about to experience the "great job shift. Read More
February jobs report shows NC unemployment rate drops again
The state's unemployment rate is approaching that before the pandemic struck. Read More
The NC GOP should stand for freedom and Censure Cawthorn and Meadows
Republicans have shown they are willing to make strong and emphatic statements, such as when they were critical of Senator Burr for his remarks about the January 6th insurrection. Where are they now? Read More
