Except for those incessant and irritating emails and texts from candidates begging for money and the offensive TV ads and mailers filled with untruths and promises the candidates couldn’t keep even if they wanted to, this has been an extremely quiet election. Read More
$705 million of our state's current budget will go to private schools as vouchers. 88% of the kids receiving them have never attended a public school. Read More
Republican legislative leaders, fearful of a blue wave November 3rd, were trying to find ways to turn out their Republican conservatives. It will likely work. Read More
College athletics is clearly out of control. We've got a bunch of semi-pro teams operating on a campus that has some academic classes. Read More
When hospitals merge or combine the result is typically price increases of 6% or more in the market. Read More
North Carolina needs better fisheries regulations NOW. Restrictions may be needed to get parties to make meaningful reforms. Read More
We favor moral and character instruction for our young people, but religious instruction instruction during school hours? Why was this passed without public discussion or debate? Read More
Voters are angry and highly motivated to vote in November. Read More
A disruption of water, electric, transportation or other supply chains in North Carolina could affect our lives immediately and perhaps for a long period. Read More
Why aren't we witnessing levels of courage today that compares with the courage shown by revolutionary patriots? Read More
