Opinion

JOHN HOOD COLUMN: Freedom is the solution, not the problem

RALEIGH – The “problem” with freedom is that other people may do things that trouble, annoy or even ...

Opinion

KATELYN STEGALL COLUMN: New animal restrictions: What you need to know before June?

Proper planning is vital to running a successful livestock operation, so we want to give you a heads ...

Opinion

JOHN HOOD COLUMN: North Carolina economy continues to excel

RALEIGH — North Carolina faces many challenges. You and I may disagree with how to rank those challenges, ...

Columns

JOHN HOOD COLUMN: Roads are a solution, not the problem

RALEIGH — While Charlotte is known as the Queen City, the behavior of its leaders sometimes invites comparison ...

Opinion

HIGH SCHOOL SPORTS COLUMN: Let’s listen to student-athletes and respect high school contest officials

With the 2022-23 high school basketball season in full swing, we have, unfortunately, continued to see reports of ...

Opinion

JOHN HOOD COLUMN: Let’s really reform state universities

RALEIGH — Are North Carolina policymakers thinking big enough about the future of post-secondary education and training? I’m ...

Opinion

DG MARTIN COLUMN: Should more North Carolina books be made into movies?

Why aren’t more North Carolina books made into movies? We ask ourselves even though the film, “Where the ...

Opinion

OPINION: Tarheel cager Bennett loved possum hunting

Every team needs one: an extrovert, maybe a bit of a comedian, definitely a storyteller. They keep the ...

Opinion

DAN KIBLER COLUMN: Speckled trout largely avoid cold-stun kills in North Carolina waters

By Dan Kibler Fishermen in North Carolina will be thrilled to hear that speckled trout and 19th-century author ...

Opinion

JOHN HOOD COLUMN: How North Carolina can expand opportunity

RALEIGH — Having enacted major reforms of North Carolina’s tax code, regulatory system, budgeting process, transportation funding and ...

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