Editorial by Gatehouse Media, published in Burlington Times-News, May 2, 2017. So far, the United States has had exactly one constitutional convention — the original, held in 1787, which produced... Read More
Many of the public perceptions on the resistance to immigration period and illegal immigration specifically is couched in terms of “us” and “them” — not the “global we” which many... Read More
As if there needs to be any more evidence, the release of the largest beneficiaries of North Carolina’s $245 million worth of ‘renewable’ energy tax credits last year shows that such government... Read More
Editorial by Wilmington Star-News, May 5, 2017. When North Carolina’s General Assembly tries to reform our universities, the results are often unfortunate. Back in the 1920s, the legislature tried... Read More
As the national pundits weigh in on President Trump’s first 100 days in office and the General Assembly careens toward its self-imposed crossover deadline for legislation, it’s worth considering... Read More
While North Carolina legislators and Gov. Roy Cooper haven’t yet received the report on state income taxes paid or refunded by the April deadline, they shouldn’t count on a positive “April... Read More
A low-key House session as lawmakers tried to meet their self-imposed "crossover" deadline Thursday erupted into anger, accusations and parliamentary maneuvering. As lawmakers neared the end of the... Read More
Editorial by Greensboro News-Record, April 26, 2017. There was voter fraud in North Carolina last year. But not much. The audit by the State Board of Elections released last week concludes that at... Read More
Editorial by Fayetteville Observer, April 26, 2017. Billy Richardson is thinking big. The Democratic state representative from Fayetteville may actually be thinking bigger than is realistic, but he... Read More
Editorial by Winston-Salem Journal, April 26, 2017. North Carolina just got this lesson again: Injustice is costly in more than just human terms. Two brothers wrongfully imprisoned for 30 years in the... Read More
