Opinion

Getting North Carolina back to work

It’s summertime in North Carolina. The weather is improving, COVID cases are declining, students have finished their school years, our favorite bars and restaurants are finally ready to open but are unable to fill critical positions on their staff. You don’t have to look far to see short-handed small businesses with “Help Wanted” signs in...

Jason Saine
Podcast

Will Legislators Vote to Amend NC’s Constitution?

Becki Gray on constitutional amendments; legislators on overriding Gov. Perdue's voter I.D. veto; Renee Ellmers on a federal balanced budget amendment; Thomas Grennes on impact of debt on economic growth; Don Carrington on evaluating unemployment stats.

Thomas Grennes, Becki Gray, Don Carrington
Podcast

Legislative Session Recap: Budget, Ethics, and More

Becki Gray on non-budget legislative work; Fletcher Hartsell & Rick Henderson on UNC-TV subpoena; legislators on scholarships for low-wage workers; legislators & Terry Stoops on dropout prevention; Joe Coletti on uncertainty & job creation.

Rick Henderson, Becki Gray, Dr. Terry Stoops, Joseph Coletti

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