Opinion
NC Roads Are Getting Better
According to two recent national studies, North Carolina has made substantial progress in the management of our highway system.
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I didn’t make that line
Opinion
N.C. Maintains Fairly Liberal Voting Laws
Critics ignore the fact that North Carolina’s election-law changes bring the state more closely in line with others across the country.
Opinion
CJ Editorial: UNC Students (and Due Process) Prevail
The newly enacted regulatory reform law offers students at UNC campuses legal assistance if they're charged with crimes while on school grounds.
Opinion
The Crystal Ball Stays Hidden
While there are some patterns in midterm elections, they are hardly ironclad rules for confident prediction.
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Smith Sneers Dismissively at Free Market While Pushing Statism
Veteran journalist Hedrick Smith sees only one variety of the American Dream — and government is a major component of it.
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Smart diplomacy. Riiiight.
Opinion
Top-Down Reforms Leave Teachers Feeling Powerless
The education establishment’s one-size-fits-all approach leads teachers to believe they have lost control of their classrooms.
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The New Normal
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I Have an Unanswered Question
For many common questions about the relationship between public policy and economic growth, the scholarly literature offers clear answers.
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Stark contrasts
Opinion
When No One Knows What Goes On Behind Closed Doors
Debate about a Wake County school board ethics policy raises questions about secret sessions.
