Dire school bus driver shortage is emblematic of the GOP-authored crisis in our public schools
Bus driver pay is so lousy that drivers have abandoned the job in large numbers. Read More
Bus driver pay is so lousy that drivers have abandoned the job in large numbers. Read More
What has become of the party of Lincoln? They've abandoned the American Experiment. Read More
Not only is North Carolina once again the lowest ranked state in the nation but it's composite score actually declined from last year. Read More
Gun violence, a pandemic and storms. What do they have in common? Read More
There is no real debate about the crisscrossing stances America’s two major political parties have taken over the last century and a half. Today, race serves as a dividing line in party politics. Read More
North Carolina, on its own, is not going to make a big dent but we can do our part. Read More
At a time when our state needs to confront and tackle a host of enormous and unprecedented challenges both the House and Senate budgets would leave core services and structures disastrously underfunded. Read More
A Raleigh native and former Navy Commander offers a refreshing and positive outlook. Read More
The anti-government diatribes may yield near-term gains for politicians and causes for the right, but it is a grave and worrisome threat to our nation. Read More
We are a hopeful people who like to celebrate successful people, but sometimes we set aside concerns for the broader picture. Read More