The 1949 Fairness Doctrine proclaimed that TV and Radio stations were required to present controversial issues of public importance, and to do so in a manner that was honest, equitable and balanced. It was repealed in 1987, but perhaps it should be reinstated. Read More
If you're wondering what to read on vacation here is a list of what your favorite NC SPIN panelists are reading this summer. Read More
Only 80 percent of our students in k-12 are attending traditional public schools. Is this an unintended consequence of school choice or was it the goal? Read More
Many wonder whether this economic expansion of the past ten years can continue. Let's examine some numbers that might give us a hint of what to expect Read More
The only explanation for why the Department of Health and Human Services was treated the way they were in the state budget is that they are being targeted. Read More
As we pause to enjoy the Independence Day holiday let us take a snapshot of our state halfway through 2019. Read More
The state budget dance traditionally has been a carefully orchestrated minuet but is this year's a boogaloo, dosey-doe or chicken dance? We deserve better. Read More
How are things in our state? Are things truly so good? Is everybody really so mad? Read More
We have come together to lick polio, measles and other illnesses. 4 people per day are dying from the Opioid epidemic and we need to attack it vigorously. Read More
Television coverage of the 75th observance of D-day was moving and challenges us to not just pay tribute but to live into the ideals of those who stormed Normandy's beaches. Read More
