Let the president run the university
Editorial by Greensboro News-Record, November 14, 2017. The UNC Board of Governors usually makes news only when it hires or fires the system’s president. We hope that’s not about to happen. Yet... Read More
NC Spin Articles
As opioid crisis worsens, NC lawmakers dither
Editorial by Fayetteville Observer, November 15, 2017. Members of a General Assembly oversight committee this week got what we hope they found a frightening overview of this state’s opioid-abuse... Read More
NC residents agree on proposals to reduce gun violence
High Point University Poll, November 14, 2017. A High Point University Poll finds that North Carolinians are split over which is more important – protecting the constitutional right to own guns or... Read More
One in three North Carolinians impacted by Opioid crisis
About one in three in North Carolina say they have been personally impacted by the opioid addiction crisis or they have someone close to them who has been, the most recent Elon University Poll has... Read More
What municipal election results say about North Carolina
An unusually contentious season of municipal elections has come to an end, and 2018 races for legislature and Congress are already well under way in North Carolina. Nationally, Election Day 2017 is... Read More
NC DEQ issues notice of violation over GenX spill
State environmental leaders handed down an official notice Wednesdy? of violations (NOV) to Chemours for the unreported Oct. 6 GenX precursor chemical spill at its Fayetteville Works facility. The... Read More
Are Virginia election results an ominous forewarning for NC Republicans
Virginia is Reliably Democratic. North Carolina is Not. North Carolina Democrats, with reason to be encouraged by seeing their party’s candidates win races for Governor, Lt. Governor and Attorney... Read More
NCAE refuses to cooperate
A new report from State Auditor Beth Wood says the agency has not been able to certify that the North Carolina Association of Educators meets statutory membership (G.S. 143B-426.40(g) requirements to... Read More
Hunt's critics miss the mark on mayoral pick
Editorial by Wilson Daily Times, November 14, 2017. Former Gov. Jim Hunt’s endorsement of an independent candidate over a Democrat in the Raleigh mayoral race has ruffled some feathers among the... Read More
An ominous evening for Republicans in North Carolina
That loud sound you heard Tuesday night was Republicans in North Carolina gulping nervously as the election returns from across the state and across the country came in. In virtually every race that... Read More
