Trump trails leading Democrats but NC voters are divided on impeachment
Public Policy Polling's latest survey shows that Trump trails three leading Democrats but voters are evenly split about impeachment. Read More
NC Spin Articles
Representative Lewis' loan deal represents a larger problem in NC Politics
While "cashing in" from legislative service is devilishly difficult to prevent or regulate, it doesn't make them right. Read More
Can we talk ourselves into a recession?
Concerns about recessions don't just appear out of thin air. There needs to be an ignitor, then something that "fans the flames." Read More
Freedom has many meanings
Can we have personal freedom and political freedom? Read More
Don't personalize political disagreement
The Pew Research Center asked members of each political party whether they should treat members of the opposition party with respect. The results might surprise you. Read More
Who are the 1.1 million newly registered voters in North Carolina?
Rebecca Tippett of the Carolina Demography Center writes that since the 2016 elections North Carolina has gained 1.1 million registered voters. A demographic break down reveals some interesting data. Read More
UNC System grads carry less debt
David Waugh, an intern with the James G. Martin Center for Academic Renewal writs that North Carolina is 37th in the nation in the amount of student debt. UNC System grads have less debt than their peers. Read More
Why corporate welfare is not only unfair, but bad for the economy
What are the unseen opportunities lost when governments give corporations entitlements? Read More
Secretary of State should take action on business dealings of Board of Governors member
The securities division of the Secretary of State's office should investigate charges that a UNC Board of Governors member is violating a consent decree. Read More
Change how we pay teachers
We need to stop focusing on average teacher pay and instead look at compensation through different lenses. Read More
