NC Spin Articles



Upholding career status

Editorial by Durham Herald-Sun, June 4, 2015. The picture has brightened a bit lately for North Carolina’s embattled teachers, and they got a significant boost Tuesday from the state Court of...    Read More

June 5, 2015


Local employment conditions improve

Between April 2014 and April 2015, unemployment rates fell in 95 of North Carolina’s 100 counties and in all 15 of the state’s metropolitan areas. Over the same period, the size of the local labor...    Read More

June 4, 2015


A dust-up on NC SPIN

It’s unusual to see a dust up in front of the TV cameras on NC Spin but when Brad Crone said Medicaid spending has been stable for three years the usually soft-spoken John Hood shot back, Brad...    Read More

June 4, 2015


Human trafficking is our unnoticed problem

Editorial by Fayetteville Observer, June 4, 2015. The most disturbing part of Fayetteville's problem with human trafficking came at the beginning of a Page 1 story Sunday. "For days," reporter Nichole...    Read More

June 4, 2015


McCrory to sign abortion bill

Gov. Pat McCrory will sign a bill into law that extends the waiting period for women seeking abortions from 24 to 72 hours. McCrory made the announcement hours after the House gave final approval to...    Read More

June 4, 2015


Cooper takes slight lead over McCrory

by Public Policy Polling, June 3, 2015. PPP's newest North Carolina poll finds Roy Cooper leading Pat McCrory in the race for Governor, 44/41. Those numbers are flipped from a month ago when McCrory...    Read More

June 4, 2015