Editorial by Winston-Salem Journal, September 18, 2013. A suggestion that the UNC system should consolidate several campuses, specifically schools that traditionally have served either African... Read More
Editorial by Fayetteville Observer, September 18, 2013. The honeymoon was short. The fall from public favor was fast. Pat McCrory started the year as a popular new governor. He was elected with... Read More
Editorial by News and Observer, September 17, 2013. In the post World War II boom, the dream of a house in the suburbs with the groomed yard and the swing set and the Ford or the Chevy in the driveway... Read More
Private coverage would allow businesses to provide health insurance at lower cost “Scared” of the impact Obamacare may have on their businesses, some North Carolina employers are considering... Read More
A new government study says that federal health care and retirement programs threaten to overwhelm the federal budget and harm the economy in coming decades unless Washington finds the political will... Read More
It’s hard to say exactly when the tide that landed Republicans in the soup began to whirl and eddy – maybe it was on Election Night, or when the legislature came to town, or when the Moral Monday... Read More
by Thomas Mills, Politics NC, September 17, 2013. John Drescher of the News & Observer once called Sen. Phil Berger “a serious elected official with ambition and vision.” And Drescher was right... Read More
The N.C. General Assembly has never teemed with former law enforcement officers. I suppose, after working for years in a profession where your life is literally on the line, most retired cops have... Read More
Editorial by Winston-Salem Journal, September 16, 2013. N.C. Education Lottery commissioners celebrated a milestone last week: Total sales since 2006 have surpassed $10 billion. It’s clear that the... Read More
Editorial by Charlotte Observer, September 15, 2013. The latest news from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention about the U.S. teen birth rate is worth applauding. The rate has plummeted to... Read More
