NC’s economy depends on strong public schools
North Carolina’s elementary and secondary public school current expenditures lag well behind national averages. That does not create a favorable trajectory for our state’s long-term prosperity. Read More
North Carolina’s elementary and secondary public school current expenditures lag well behind national averages. That does not create a favorable trajectory for our state’s long-term prosperity. Read More
Only about 30% of our rising 9th graders test at grade level in reading and math. In our highly competitive world, that’s unacceptable. Read More
The 1776 Constitution of NC the stare assured protections for the inalienable right to earn a living. Certificate of Need laws prohibit that right. Read More
The constant barrage of baseless claims and lawsuits erodes faith in our democratic institutions and makes the job of election officials increasingly difficult. Read More
The Fed has a mandate from Congress to use its powers to guide the economy to two objectives – a low inflation rate and a low unemployment rate. Read More
Trump told Republicans to elect Robinson. They nodded and marched down the wrong road. Read More
For many years RepublicanS would go along with radical candidates as long as they won. Now this go-along attitude might bring them low. Read More
In today’s overly polarized, hyper-cyber mode of political discourse, calmness and respect are often mocked as quaint niceties, as weakness. Nothing could be further from the truth. Read More
Leading legislators seem to be asking themselves, “What can I do to the government?” Read More
Who needs their afternoon “stories” when you have the North Carolina political silly season available? General Hospital and Ryan’s Hope can’t hold a candle to all this. Read More