With dwindling payments, many smaller, independent physician practices must cut back on staffing or services, stop seeing Medicare patients, or even close their doors completely.
It is time to view the threat to public safety posed by poor border security with Sept. 12 patriotism — unbound by political party or geography and with a commitment to future generations.
These plans are all optional, add no cost to the deficit, and put no mandates on businesses. It’s a “win-win," not only for families but for society as a whole.
Article 9 doesn’t say how “free public schools” should be organized or how student success is measured. Nor does it limit the scope of what the legislature can require schools to do.
Four years ago, we entered the homestretch of the 2020 election cycle with 7.1 million North Carolinians registered to vote, of which 36% were Democrats and 30% Republicans. The remainder were unaffiliated (33%) or in alternative parties. This year, there are 7.6 million North Carolinians registered to vote as of early September. The Democratic share...
Democrats took party identification off for judicial races after they started losing them. Period. And they started losing largely because they're seen as weak on crime.
The Democratic candidate for governor has chosen to revive an issue that raises questions about the attorney general's office dating back 28 years.
During my 20 years as a law enforcement officer, I considered NC DWI laws to be strict. And that's a good thing. But I do wonder, can we be doing more to protect innocent life?
