by Under the Dome, News and Observer, October 4, 2013. State lawmakers on Thursday heard an update from Commerce Secretary Sharon Decker on her department's massive reorganization, which will create... Read More
Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid privately told fellow Democratic senators this week what he really thought of Speaker John Boehner. “He’s a coward,” Reid angrily said, referring to Boehner’s... Read More
One of the most frustrating aspects of the myriad of scandals at the troubled state Department of Health Human Services is that no one has offered much of an explanation for anything, not Secretary... Read More
Editorial by Winston-Salem Journal, October 3, 2013. The latest High Point University[News & Record poll didn’t specifically ask voters if they were in a foul mood, but the answers provided pretty... Read More
In saying that, “The government shutdown illustrates for every American that the hallmark of the Tea Party Republican House continues to be ironclad opposition to reasonable solutions,” U.S. Rep... Read More
The former UNC-Chapel Hill tutor who figured prominently in the NCAA infractions found within the Tar Heel football program has taken on a new role as the 2010 scandal moves from the sports arena to... Read More
As many as 6,000 state workers whose jobs are fully or partially funded by the federal government are at risk of being furloughed following the government shutdown. The impact would hit non-essential... Read More
After Democrats ran an ad in State House Districts, something akin to a shockwave rippled down the hallways of the General Assembly, unsettling the less stouthearted Republican legislators. Last... Read More
How you feel about Obamacare probably correlates about 100 percent with how you voted in the 2012 election. Unless you already found out you pay more or less for insurance. I’m double-sold. I’m... Read More
Editorial by Greensboro News-Record, October 3, 2013. Norma Copes of Rockford, Ill., was not a happy camper when a reporter for the Asheville Citizen-Times found her in the Great Smoky Mountains... Read More
