Three wishes for the telehealth genie
NC fares poorly in the Pioneer-Cicero study. We earn, and I do mean earn, one of the 10 failing grades on telehealth law.
Health care workers provide care, to everyone
Whoever came in front of me injured and need of my skills would benefit from my duty-bound directive to care for them all. War changes many things, but that isn’t one of them.
Judge’s ruling could mean good news for smaller NC political parties
A ruling favoring the Justice For All Party sends a signal about future disputes over third-party ballot access in North Carolina.
Transparency
NC media tout flawed report on benefits from tax cuts
The Budget & Tax Center unfortunately continues its baseless fearmongering about tax cuts while presenting misleading arguments and leaving out critical details.
How NC should govern after the coming midterm swing
A modest swing — far short of a Democratic takeover — could make veto overrides impossible without broader consensus.
Groundhog Day
Keep recent economic news in perspective
NC policymakers should keep pressing forward — on land-use regulation, permitting reform, hospital competition, workforce housing, education, infrastructure, and other priorities.
Campus early voting sites for the primary are not required
You can't say they're removing an early voting site on NCA&T's campus for the midterm primary because there has never been one in past midterms.
The freedom of principle over party
Remaining loyal to those old principles, even after others have abandoned them, does not mean we've changed.
Federalist No. 4: Concerning dangers from foreign force and influence, Continued…
Leave America divided into thirteen or, if you please, into three or four independent governments--what armies could they raise and pay--what fleets could they ever hope to have?