How fiction can illuminate and inspire
Four H's, F's and W's help the reader with the author's history and fantasy books. Read More
NC Spin Articles
Goodbye Jimmy from Georgia
Today we wouldn't elect Jimmy Carter, because we no longer appreciate his kind of decency and honesty or have time for his small town Plains, Georgia kind of folksy-ism. Read More
Welcome to the Gulf of America
The incoming president plans lots of changes. Read More
Revere our teachers
Our teachers and coaches care for our children in ways that extend far, far beyond the classroom and they teach not just classroom lessons, but abiding life lessons. Read More
End North Carolina’s franchise tax to spur growth
North Carolina is one of only 15 states that still impose a franchise tax, a yearly tax on any business’s net worth, based on its assets minus liabilities, Read More
Who is the most famous North Carolinian today?
A man who grew up in the "sticks" of Granville County was the man most responsible for leading us to the moon. Read More
Finding a genius
Trump thinks he has found a genius to whip the next plague: Bobby Kennedy. Read More
Inaugural punch
Governor Stein will set a common ground with Republicans, but he should state they are the greatest threat facing North Carolina. Read More
What does it take to get ahead?
‘getMy parents’ definition for getting ahead was not getting rich, but meant earning enough to support yourself and dependents without substantial debt. Read More
Post-COVID scores tumble in NC
Other states that kept schools closed even longer than North Carolina fared better on the 2022 NAEP tests, Read More
