Opinion
The NC Capitol grounds needs more monuments
We should honor the past, make sense of the present, and leave something for the future by building again on our shared public squares. And we do have space available.
News
Poll: Trump favorability, economic optimism among NC voters underwater
Three-in-four North Carolina likely voters believe that tariffs will make products more expensive, and only 10% believe tariffs are the best way to reshore manufacturing jobs.
Opinion
What process is due to whom, when, why?
William Blackstone and the revolutionaries used Magna Carta to explain the rights of the English everywhere and used it against King George III.
News
Got to Be NC Festival this weekend
An annual festival featuring the best of NC agriculture returns to the NC State fairgrounds in Raleigh this weekend.
News
Hoffman woman receives new home after state lawmaker rescued her from fire
The home, made possible by the NC Manufactured and Modular Home Builders Association, was presented by state Rep. Dean Arp, who had pulled the owner to safety from a fire earlier in the year.
News
Expanded hunting and fishing opportunities in NC
North Carolina to get expanded big-game hunting for black bears on Pocosin Lakes National Wildlife Refuge.
News
‘How much God do you need?’ Cabarrus County school board debates prayer policy
The Cabarrus County School Board recently weighed whether to adopt a policy to authorize an opening prayer prior to the start of meetings, touching off an emotional debate.
Opinion
Words matter: Treason, gaming, and amnesty
We should use words in ways that are understandable and fair. Do we talk past each other because we use different language, even when we all use English?
News
BBQ Politics? How North Carolina’s sauce divide mirrors its voting behavior
In both barbecue sauce and politics, North Carolina’s “split personality” is rooted in centuries-old settlement patterns and evolving demographics. Barbecue here is a source of pride, and, like taste preferences nationally, voters in the Tar Heel State — or, shall we say, the Sauce State — are divided.
News
McNabb testifies before DOGE subcommittee
McNabb advocates for legislation to keep men out of women's sports.
Opinion
State regulation of ‘tidal ditches’ unjustly limits coastal land owners
In claiming this newfound jurisdiction, NCDCM was, with just a mere interpretation, rendering hundreds and possibly thousands of previously unregulated and otherwise perfectly beneficial acres of land, useless to any activity outside of agriculture and forestry.
Opinion
State shouldn’t seize children from parents over differing gender views
The NC House is currently considering HB 560, which would make clear in statute that raising a child in accordance with their biological sex, even if that child objects, is not abuse justifying state intervention.
