Poll watch
A poll released just days before the primary demonstrates that the media gives poll too much credibility. Read More
NC Spin Articles
Lessons for November in the school superintendent race
The upset in the Superintendent's primary can be partially explained because parents are frustrated with their children's dropping test scores. Read More
Radical N.C. Council of State nominees aren't focused on peoples' needs
"Better public schools, better roads, better jobs and a better environment." They are more than platitudes of a bygone era. Read More
Do lobbyists run Congress (or Raleigh)?
The key to effective lobbying is citizen engagement. It’s not expensive, and any company of any size can do it. Read More
Dems hope to defend governor's office
Three Republicans and five Democrats are competing in the March 5th primary to represent their party in November. Read More
Eight years of flat UNC tuition
Some members of the governing board are beginning to question how long UNC schools can maintain flat tuition, especially with increasing faculty and staff retention problems. Read More
During High Point University's Centennial, North Carolinians look One century into the future
Most N.C. residents say the U.S. likely will have dealt successfully with access to clean water, energy shortages and cancer 100 years from now. Read More
Close GOP races for Congress across North Carolina
Using new district maps drawn by Republicans the North Carolina Congressional Delegation is expected to change from 7 Republicans and 7 Democrats to 10 Republicans and 4 Democrats. Read More
Controversial new UNC System mandate for instruction in history and government advances
The UNC Board of Governors has approved a history of curriculum requirement that is very similar to the language in the NC REACH act, which failed to pass in the legislature. Read More
