Hagans: It's worse than we thought
From a report filed early Saturday by WRAL-TV news, we have confirmation that a cluster of businesses owned by Democratic U.S. Sen. Kay Hagan’s husband and other family members collected even more... Read More
NC Spin Articles
With three weeks to go, let's analyze electorate
With three weeks to go, a lot of prognostication is going on in the political analysis universe. Some analysts like to attach ‘chances are’ percentages to their predictions, while others... Read More
Naming highway for Tolson deserved
Editorial by Rocky Mount Telegram, October 19, 2014. To hear the nonstop television blather, you might wonder if there’s anything this country will ever be able to agree on again. We’re not sure... Read More
NC cities starting to feel the loss of privilege tax
When the legislature voted last session to take away municipalities’ ability to charge a privilege license tax starting in July 2015, city leaders across the state warned about loss of revenue. What... Read More
State will keep the change
In 1925, advertising executive and future Congressman Bruce Barton wrote the book that made his national reputation, The Man Nobody Knows. In it, he imagined what Jesus Christ would be like if he... Read More
Hagan stimulus grants
n the homestretch of the Senate race between incumbent Kay Hagan and challenger Thom Tillis, the disclosure that Hagan’s family profited from the 2009 stimulus package she voted for has drawn a... Read More
Tillis best for Senate
Editorial by Greenville Daily Reflector, October 18, 2014 The U.S. Senate race between incumbent Kay Hagan and challenger, N.C. House Speaker Thom Tillis, is among the nation’s tightest as... Read More
Difficult week for Democrats as disaffected women and blacks drive down favorability to 1984 lows
Women and Blacks Down on Democratic Party: According to a new Washington Post/ABC News poll conducted October 9-12, 2014, the Democratic Party has the worst Favorable (39%) to Unfavorable... Read More
NC needs a patient investment in higher education
Two decades ago, the world looked promising for electronic pagination systems workers. The Bureau of Labor Statistics, armed with the kind of confidence known only to oracles and mathematicians... Read More
Tillis-Hagan showdown could be nation's most expensive Senate race ever
From the Koch brothers and Art Pope to George Soros and Michael Bloomberg, wealthy donors are making North Carolina’s U.S. Senate race one of America’s first $100 million contests. Outside groups... Read More
