by Sharon McCloskey, NC Policy Watch, March 12, 2014. With little fanfare in a quiet Wake County courtroom yesterday, Dale Folwell, the head of the state’s Division of Employment Security, squared... Read More
There has never been an African-American judge on the United States District Court for the Eastern District of North Carolina and for some reason Senator Richard Burr seems intent on keeping it that... Read More
Editorial by Rocky Mount Telegram, March 12, 2014. Incentives are back in the news. Do they work? Are they worth it? How much is too much? There are few easy answers, as illustrated by two debates... Read More
Editorial by Greensboro News-Record, March 12, 2014. The price of coal may be going up for Duke Energy customers. The reason why can be seen at the failed coal ash pond at Duke’s Dan River plant in... Read More
4.2 million people have selected a health insurance plan on Obamacare’s exchanges. Of this total, over 200,000 North Carolinians have selected such federally qualified health plans. The Obama... Read More
Governor McCrory may have coal ash on his hands, but I bet most voters have education on their minds. So, does focusing on the Dan River disaster distract Democrats from a stronger issue? The spill... Read More
Editorial by Greenville Daily Reflector, March 11, 2014. Gov. Pat McCrory on Monday helped kick off a new statewide anti-litter campaign that intends to raise awareness of littering and crack down on... Read More
Editorial by Winston-Salem Journal, March 11, 2014. Rep. Mitchell Setzer, R-Catawba, has an extraordinary political record. The eight-term state House member has had only one opponent for election... Read More
Lefties are giddy about a survey released by Robert Smith and Scott Imig, education professors at the University of North Carolina Wilmington (UNCW). Frankly, the survey reflects poorly on the... Read More
Chiquita Brands, less than two years after being bribed by Charlotte's and North Carolina's political class to move headquarters to Charlotte, is on the verge of merging with an Irish company. The... Read More
