As chair of the Senate Intelligence Committee it appeared Richard Burr was even-handed in his pursuit of truth in the Russian interference negotiation. In reality he was briefing the White House on things learned. Read More
Kerr Scott, from Haw River, was a colorful personality who played a major role in NC politics. But his family continued his great legacy. Read More
The bill has come due. America's level of indebtedness has become a drag on our economy. Read More
Few missions will be as important and as challenging as preparing the next generation of principals to lead our schools. Read More
Lindsay Marchello writes in Carolina Journal that 0pinions are mixed about the planned teacher rally on May 1. Read More
Gary Pearce in his Talking About Politics blog writes that one of the hardest things for candidates to do is stop listening to social media posts and political insiders and loud voices at headquarters. Read More
In his Talking About Politics blog Republican political strategist says your political world can turn upside down in a heartbeat Read More
Andy Jackson, Elections Policy Fellow for the Civitas Institute writes that the legislature is weakening the acceptable forms of identification they approved last December Read More
The latest survey by the Elon University Poll conducted March 30-April 1, 2019, asked residents to weigh on a range of potential risks, asking them to say how unsafe each made them feel. Read More
Jessica Stanford of Carolina Demography writes that a college degree is associated with several positive life outcomes, ranging from greater financial security to better health. However, over the past decade, returns on postsecondary degrees have diminished both nationwide and in North Carolina. Read More
