Make licensing reform a priority
Our state requires more state-approved licenses in more occupations than most any other state. Are they necessary? Read More
NC Spin Articles
Attracting and encouraging N.C.s best and brightest to become educators
North Carolina has work to do to ensure that that the teaching profession is well-supported and attractive to our best and brightest educators and leaders. Read More
Jefferson neighbors seek liberty
The Albemarle Baptist Church had a great impact on Thomas Jefferson and the statutes for religious freedom. Read More
Covid is a Republican
When asked if they had been vaccinated two different repairmen at two different homes responded, "No, we're Republican." Read More
Families are swinging suburban
Would you rather live in a community where houses are closer together and you can walk to stores or one in which houses are farther apart and amenities are miles away? Traditional responses are changing. Read More
Bill restricting what students can learn about nation’s racial past is headed to Gov. Roy Cooper’s desk
Governor Cooper has on his desk one of the more divisive bills of this legislative session. Can his veto be overridden? Read More
General Assembly session now expected to last deep into fall
The 2021 legislative session has lasted nine months and probably won't end before Halloween Read More
Some UNC student-athletes don't meet minimum admission requirements
The UNC system should repeal the policy of allowing "exceptions" by student-athletes. Read More
Who's kidding who? Setting the record straight on the political ancestry of modern American racism
There is no real debate about the crisscrossing stances America’s two major political parties have taken over the last century and a half. Today, race serves as a dividing line in party politics. Read More
A breeding ground for miscreants, fascists and racists
Madison Cawthorn is what happens when a political party refuses to hold its own accountable. Read More
