Isn't it about time to protect our NC railroad safety easements?
Our rail plan wants to put 70% of our population within 30 miles of a passenger rail station but a bill before the legislature would prevent that for happening. Read More
NC Spin Articles
The State Board of Elections is planning for the wrong election and potentially endangering voters
How likely is it that 30-40% of North Carolinians will vote by mail this fall? Read More
What would Terry Sanford do?
Racial tensions are not new to North Carolina. Governor Terry Sanford showed us how to handle tense situations. Read More
Elections bill slight of hand seeks to revive voter ID
There was bipartisan support for a bill to make it easier to vote by mail until a last minute provision was inserted Read More
Police misconduct is everyone's problem
Let's focus on actionable solutions to address too many avoidable deaths. Read More
Riots destroy more than property
Rioting and looting is always about people harming people. Read More
Will UNC faculty and students 'vote with their feet' on the prospect of returning to campus?
Obviously a majority would prefer to be on campus come August. But the question is whether it can be done safely. Read More
Election bill passes House but still has major problems
It is clear that the Bipartisan Elections Act of 2020 went through quite a bit of revisions before passing the House. But the Senate needs to make even more. Read More
Trump stiffs Charlotte. He can stick it.
Americans seem to be finally waking up to the threat Trump poses to our democracy and our principles. Read More
A comparison: North Carolina's state budget then and now
How does North Carolina compare financially under Democratic leadership versus Republican leadership? Read More
