The State Board of Education voted Thursday to close Durham's Kestrel Heights charter high school after problems over an eight-year period in which students were given diplomas despite not completing... Read More
David Harsanyi of the Federalist offers one surefire way to ruin baseball: Inject politics into the game. Jayson Stark, a longtime baseball writer at ESPN.com, recently asked if Major League... Read More
Here we go again. More proposed fiddling with the courts by our legislature. Two bills filed today would transfer from the governor to the legislature the power to appoint District Court judges and... Read More
Editorial by Fayetteville Observer, March 2, 2017. At first glance, you do a double-take: African-American lawmakers — Democrats — supporting school vouchers and charter schools? Aren't those... Read More
Editorial by The Fayetteville Observer, reprinted in The Daily Reflector, March 1, 2017 The N.C. General Assembly's stubborn attachment to discriminatory House Bill 2, aka HB2, has cost the state... Read More
Somewhere down the road it is likely that the rising sea will provide the first truly global environmental disaster related to climate change. It will affect millions of people as the seas invade the... Read More
There’s a long tradition of conservative Christian leaders making it plain that Christians don’t serve the God Muslims serve, because there is only one God, and you can’t get to him by following... Read More
The craft beer industry is booming and N.C. beer distributors are pleased to play a leading role in that movement. Beer lovers now have access to more than 14,000 labels of beer, and N.C. distributors... Read More
At the bottom of this interesting profile on U.S. Rep. Walter Jones (R-NC) is this piece of information: the congressman has not yet decided on whether or not to seek reelection and will make up his... Read More
