Opinion
The Democratic Race Goes On
John Kerry has now won both the Iowa and New Hampshire contests. Isn't that the end of the race? Not quite yet.
Opinion
To Vote — or Not to Vote
That's the question in many North Carolina communities: whether big construction projects should require a public referendum.
Opinion
Meanwhile, Back to NC Politics
We'll know soon how the pivotal New Hampshire primary will turnout. Meanwhile, there's a big political story in NC.
Opinion
High Drama, Low Energy
The remaining Democratic candidates for president debated in New Hampshire Thursday night. Much was at stake, not that you could tell.
Opinion
Weighty Issues of Freedom
Have you been eating right? How much exercise do you get each week? Time to speak up, because privacy is no longer an excuse.
Opinion
The Four-Way Democratic Race
The Iowa caucuses did punch three tickets for the Democrats. Now, with Clark added, we have a four-way contest.
Opinion
No. 730: N.C. Resolutions: 10 Ways for Leaders to Change Their Ways
John Locke Foundation's New Year's resolutions will help North Carolina's leaders get the state back on the right track.
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UNC-CH opens study abroad program in Castro’s Cuba
This semester the College of Arts & Sciences at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill has begun a semester abroad program in Cuba. UNC-CH officials say they want a "head start" on Cuba for when relations improve between Cuba and the U.S. Critics say the university implies legitimizing a dictatorship.
Opinion
What Is It About Carolinians?
Fellas from Carolina -- think Clay, John, and the Cardiac Cats -- keep beating the odds and coming from far behind.
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No. 729: Backing BRAC: Pep Rallies Are Nice But They Won’t Work
Because of the objectivity of the BRAC process, state politicians' pep rallies for military bases fall on deaf ears.
Opinion
Understanding the Uninsured
North Carolina, like other states, has expanded government health care programs in an attempt to shrink the uninsured population -- with mixed results.
Opinion
Economics for Real People: A Readable Austrian School View
Gene Callahan has written a highly readable book for people wanting to learn the basics of Austrian economics.
