In its second investigation of the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill athletes and academics in five years, the NCAA found the university lacked institutional control, especially within the... Read More
Editorial by Durham Herald-Sun, June 4, 2015. The picture has brightened a bit lately for North Carolina’s embattled teachers, and they got a significant boost Tuesday from the state Court of... Read More
Between April 2014 and April 2015, unemployment rates fell in 95 of North Carolina’s 100 counties and in all 15 of the state’s metropolitan areas. Over the same period, the size of the local labor... Read More
There’s something in the water down here in Goldsboro. For some of my neighbors, that something is cobalt, manganese and even hexavalent chromium – a known carcinogen made famous by the Erin... Read More
It’s unusual to see a dust up in front of the TV cameras on NC Spin but when Brad Crone said Medicaid spending has been stable for three years the usually soft-spoken John Hood shot back, Brad... Read More
Editorial by Fayetteville Observer, June 4, 2015. The most disturbing part of Fayetteville's problem with human trafficking came at the beginning of a Page 1 story Sunday. "For days," reporter Nichole... Read More
Both the state House and Senate voted Wednesday to override Gov. Pat McCrory's veto of House Bill 405, a law that proponents say protects private property rights but opponents say muzzles... Read More
Gov. Pat McCrory will sign a bill into law that extends the waiting period for women seeking abortions from 24 to 72 hours. McCrory made the announcement hours after the House gave final approval to... Read More
by Public Policy Polling, June 3, 2015. PPP's newest North Carolina poll finds Roy Cooper leading Pat McCrory in the race for Governor, 44/41. Those numbers are flipped from a month ago when McCrory... Read More
By the middle of June, state Senate leaders have promised to pass a budget for the next two fiscal years, and they swear it will be a lot different from the one that got through the House just before... Read More
