N.C. Education Lottery officials last week showed legislators a video of school kids in New York surprising convenience store customers by singing a song of thanks in the store. “Every time you play... Read More
Editorial by Burlington Times-News, March 15, 2016. North Carolina voters go to the polls today with a chance to perhaps play a role in determining the presidential nominees of both major parties. Or... Read More
Keeping perspective, commitment to peaceful change the best path for progressives In a 1947 speech in the British House of Commons, Winston Churchill famously and correctly observed that “it has... Read More
Way back on July 8th PPP released a North Carolina poll that was the first survey to find Donald Trump leading the Republican race anywhere in the country. 8 months later our final poll of the GOP... Read More
Hillary Clinton may have a nearly 20-point lead in the latest PPP North Carolina poll, but she and Bernie Sanders are both fighting hard here – and coming here on the last day. Why? Because our... Read More
Some citizens have raised a very good question regarding the Connect NC bond: How can the state afford to pay for a $2 billion bond without a tax increase? Aggressive debt retirement, strong revenues... Read More
Editorial by Fayetteville Observer, March 15, 2016. There's something different about this one. It's an election, but it's more than that. Today's primary is also about defining - and perhaps... Read More
I’ve written before how direct primary care networks help private, self-insured employers like Amazon and Expedia save big on health care claims. Incorporating an additional benefit option for... Read More
North Carolina has a serious problem. Adopting a default mens reaprovision would go a long way to solving it. Don’t recognize the phrase mens rea? Hey, you’re hardly alone. I studied neither... Read More
Maybe it was the new, earlier primary date. Maybe all those Donald Trump rallies and presidential debates got voters fired up. Maybe Tar Heels were just looking for things to do between ACC tournament... Read More
