NC Spin Articles

Judge refuses to allow more early voting in NC

A judge has refused to order North Carolina officials to expand early in-person voting in five counties after some voters alleged the counties' voting schedules didn't comply with a court's ruling...    Read More

October 14, 2016

Democrats would raise sales taxes

If Roy Cooper and North Carolina Democrats regain control of state government in Raleigh, where would they get the money to pay for all the spending promises they are making? If you were watching last...    Read More

by John Hood   |   October 14, 2016

Race

by Tom Campbell, Executive Producer and NC SPIN moderator, October 6, 2016. The first step in resolving any conflict or problem is to admit that you have one. Let’s admit that we have a race problem...    Read More

October 7, 2016


NC Council of State races

With the election just over a month away, and most eyes on the presidential race, it’s easy to lose focus on many of the other statewide races, but those elections can have a big impact on North...    Read More

October 7, 2016

Elon poll: Clinton, Cooper lead in NC

Democrat Hillary Clinton has turned a virtual tie two weeks ago into a nearly 6-point lead over her Republican rival Donald Trump in the battleground state of North Carolina, according to the latest...    Read More

October 7, 2016




Clinton-Trump in virtual tie in NC

Five weeks from the Nov. 8 election, North Carolina remains a toss-up in the presidential race, according to a WRAL News poll released Tuesday. Democrat Hillary Clinton edges Republic Donald Trump...    Read More

October 7, 2016

North Carolina makes dramatic gain

North Carolina almost made another top-10 list this year — but don’t worry, our state seems likely to make the cut in 2017. The Tax Foundation, a nonpartisan institute based in the nation’s...    Read More

by John Hood   |   October 7, 2016


Decision to boost reserves looks good now

Hurricane Matthew still sits a couple of days away from the North Carolina coast, and those in its projected path root for the storm to turn to the east. But the threat of a potential landfall in...    Read More

October 7, 2016