This week we're digging into the controversy that continues over Confederate monuments, an overview of 2020 candidates across the state, and are any of the Democratic candidates ... Keep Reading
Archives for December 2019
How impeachment works in North Carolina
Many of us have that aunt (or uncle) who eagerly brings up the most controversial political topic she can think of at family gatherings over the holidays. That topic this year will ... Keep Reading
Civitas Action releases legislative Freedom Rankings
This week, Civitas Action released its annual state legislative rankings for 2019. The Civitas Action Freedom Rankings are designed to inform North Carolinians about the ... Keep Reading
State lottery stacks odds against the poor
By Mark Steckbeck As the candidates vying for the Democratic nomination for president debate the merits of taxing the wealthiest Americans, maybe we should instead focus on ... Keep Reading
Cooper versus Forest, capitalism, and the best Christmas songs
This week we're discussing a recent Politico forecast that designated the North Carolina gubernatorial race as a toss up. Although Democrats would like to think Gov. Cooper sits on ... Keep Reading