My wonderful week of wokery
The week after Easter was a special time, coming unexpectedly and in different forms. Read More
NC Spin Articles
Property taxes power local services across North Carolina
Lawmakers need to consider how capping property taxes will impact the counties and services provided to their residents. Read More
Spinning in Circles
If you spin in circles you end up in the same place you started. Read More
NC governor warns of ‘exceedingly painful cuts’ as legislative tax cuts reduce future revenue
Current projections are that in two years the state will have $2.8 billion less to meet our budget needs and in three years it increases to $5 billion less. Read More
Hospitals should battle in the marketplace, not the courtroom
The North Carolina Healthcare Association (formerly the NC Hospital Association) is the main reason the archaic Certificate of Need system remains Read More
‘The hell with the midterms’: Former NC governor says Republicans need to focus on economy, not war
It’s unfortunate that both the executive branch and Congress seem to care more about the November midterms than the long-term health and security of our country. Read More
Raise $14K salary for more representative NC legislature
If North Carolina aims to maintain these positives and continue to solve policy problems, it will continue to need great leadership. The best way to ensure that these leaders come forward is to ensure that salary is not an issue. Read More
Leandro’s end could open door to NC education reform
North Carolina’s students, parents, and taxpayers are much more likely to see benefits from a fresh start. Read More
UNC has never been safe from political interference—but it’s worse than ever
North Carolina is under the control of a far-right legislature that absolutely despises the University of North Carolina. Read More
