Here's how much NC Republicans' redistricting lawyers cost taxpayers
The price tag is already at $3 million for redistricting and bills are still coming. Read More
NC Spin Articles
The schoolyard bully
Everyone of us likely has been bullied in one way or another. The problem is not just on the playground anymore. Read More
North Carolina Has Votes (by mail, at least)
Generally what we tend to know is that voters can be 'creatures of habit,' and that they may find a voting method of convenience and then stick with that method. Read More
NC unaffected voters are #1 but where are the unaffiliated candidates?
Unaffiliated candidates rarely run for office in North Carolina. But they win about as often as someone completes the Assault on Mt. Mitchell. Read More
Democratic justices reject democratic vote
Even if some of its members were elected in districts subsequently declared illegal, the General Assembly remains the de factolegislature when it comes to passing laws and appropriating funds. Read More
North Carolina's unemployment rate increases in August for the first time since Covid-19
After months of recovery, the state's labor force seems to be running out of steam. Read More
Ted Budd is a threat to democracy
Formerly mainstream Republicans complain that the criticism of Trump is overblown and that Democrats are somehow worse. Read More
UNC's Board of Governors may reconsider a fee increase
Increasing student obligations is difficult during an inflationary cycle. Read More
Covid statistics confirm thousands of North Carolinians are alive today because of the Cooper Administration's public health policies
The Cooper administration deserves enormous credit for having resisted the braying and name-calling by so many voices on the right. Read More
Crime is back as a voting issue
Violent crime played a role in the 2020 elections. It will do so again in 2022. Read More
