Vote NO on limiting property taxes
While a statewide property-tax limit may look uniform on paper, its impact is anything but. The same percentage cap could leave counties with dramatically different amounts of revenue. Read More
NC Spin Articles
HPU Poll finds most North Carolina adults recognize breast cancer awareness month
North Carolinians are very aware about cancer, especially breast cancer in women and prostate cancer in men. Read More
Two messes
Trump’s a peculiar man, cut from an odd bolt of cloth – even when he tries to do the right thing, ignoring old lessons, he does it the wrong way. Read More
Trump ‘26 = Nixon ‘74
The pause in gas taxes will make little difference at the polls. Read More
What did we learn from gas rationing in the 1970's?
Because gasoline is a key factor in delivering numerous products and services we use, the prices of many other items have also become significantly more expensive. Read More
Pay for performance, not for politics
Even with the recent pay increase from the budget, North Carolina should re-examine and pay teachers based on performance. Read More
An assault on freedom and the Constitution in southeastern North Carolina
At least 10 people on an american street, minding their own business not only had their privacy wrongfully and unconstitutionally violated, but they were also quite literally “disappeared” by unidentified individuals who were presumably officers of our government. Read More
College sports: Please, no help from Congress!
The athletic programs of Division I colleges bear absolutely no relationship to the educational mission of higher education. Read More
North Carolina’s unserious Republicans
Republicans are throwing a Hail Mary, trying to ease the anger over rising gas prices. It’s a nakedly political move that will ultimately cost the state. Read More
Court ruling is a win for cleaner voter rolls, but only if rules are enforced
The Supreme court allowed the Trump administration to continue using a federal program to help states check their voter rolls for noncitizens. Read More
