Our politically divided nation has contained a basic measure of common ground when it comes to national aspirations and decision-making. Now, however, even this small spit of shared territory seems to be shifting beneath our feet. Read More
Both conventions attempted to tell a story and most political stories come straight from the Bible. Read More
While absentee voting has risks of fraud, most absentee votes are safely voted. Read More
For years that refrain came from Democrats. Now you are increasingly hearing it from Republicans. Read More
Why not budget conservatively in the short run and adjust upward if conditions improve? Read More
North Carolina policy makers and executives face some short term challenges, but also need to consider the longer term. Read More
Both Democrats and Republicans believe they put on a great show with their conventions. Are they just appealing to people who already like them? Read More
Critics state that school choice is robbing money from public schools but it's hard to see. Read More
We celebrate explorers, adventurers, pioneers, cowboys, mavericks, inventors, innovators and entrepreneurs but especially in times of crisis we put the community good ahead of the individual needs. Read More
Since we are operating on a 2018 spending plan the Governor's proposes sizable spending increases. Read More
