Three North Carolina political scientists share their reflections on primary elections outcomes
After canvassing is completed the table will be set for November's elections. What can we expect? Read More
NC Spin Articles
DHHS stops reporting Covid cases by vaccination status
Constant revision of data and methodology make it difficult for North Carolinians to know how things are tracking with COVID. Read More
Durham GOP’s “Better Board, Better Schools” candidate slate is soundly defeated
Five conservative Republican candidates ran as a block to take over control of the Durham School Board. Voters defeated them all. Read More
Ending North Carolina's ABC System
If a state controls the production, distribution, and selling of a particular product, there will naturally be fewer businesses dealing with that product in the open legal market. Read More
Is speech truly free?
Any speech that is hate filled, bullying, filled with untruth and lies, is harmful to the most marginalized, any speech that goes beyond opinion to tear down rather than to build up, is not real free speech. Read More
Telehealth genie escaped the bottle
The advantages of telehealth are increasingly positive and patients report high levels of satisfaction. Read More
‘More than a vessel’: North Carolina doctors raise red flags over the realities of a post-Roe world
Dr. Beverly Gray: “If you have a uterus in this country, the rights of the potential life that uterus holds seem to be greater than the vessel that carries it." Read More
Tentative Lessons from Early Voting in NC One Week From Election Day
Political Science professors Michael Bitzer and Chris Cooper say we might be in for a large turnout for the May Primary election. Read More
Get the message right on Roe
The reaction against overturning Roe v. Wade needs to become a political message, not a protest movement. Read More
Let’s try grownups this time
Too many politicos have come to believe their job is to provoke and entertain rather than to deliberate and govern. Read More
