As many of us scramble to finish tax forms this weekend, we can take some comfort in learning that Saturday marks North Carolina’s Tax Freedom Day. That’s the day the Tax Foundation has determined... Read More
North Carolina's lottery would spend more on advertising if the proposal a legislative oversight committee approved Thursday becomes law. The General Assembly returns to session on April 25. In... Read More
North Carolina State University has lost out on some potential business relocations to its Centennial Campus because of a new law that sets discrimination policy statewide, Chancellor Randy Woodson... Read More
Do you believe that the word “test” is figuratively a four-letter word? Politicians on the left and right surely do. Republican Gov. Pat McCrory and Democratic gubernatorial candidate Roy Cooper... Read More
Gov. Pat McCrory left his sickbed Monday afternoon to talk about his Health and Human Services budget proposal ahead of the Short Session set to begin later this month. McCrory has been fighting a... Read More
The 2016 legislative session is only a few weeks away. Since this is an even-numbered year, the session is referred to as a “short session.” That generally means the number of bills that will be... Read More
The folks supporting the sweeping anti-LGBT bill passed by the General Assembly and signed by Gov. Pat McCrory keep saying it is all about bathroom safety, that allowing transgender people to use the... Read More
Editorial by Greenville Daily Reflector, April 13, 2016. The N.C. Department of Health and Human Services will hold a public hearing from 2-4 p.m. Thursday in the Emerald Ballroom of the Greenville... Read More
Editorial by Wilmington Star-News, April 14, 2016. Gov. Pat McCrory's executive order on the controversial N.C. House Bill 2 was a baby step in the right direction. Much more modification is needed... Read More
Editorial by Winston-Salem Journal, April 13, 2016. House Bill 2, the “bathroom bill” rushed through by the state legislature and Gov. Pat McCrory, is having the desired effect of rallying the... Read More
