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JOHN HOOD COLUMN: North Carolinians think recession is here

RALEIGH — North Carolinians are greatly concerned about our economy. According to the John Locke Foundation’s latest Civitas ...

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DAN KIBLER COLUMN: This is a little corny and a little fishy

It’s firecracker hot outside, almost too hot to fish, except maybe the first and last couple of hours ...

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JOHN HOOD COLUMN: Empty buses don’t improve air quality

RALEIGH — In nearly all North Carolina communities with bus systems, ridership is significantly lower than it was ...

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DG MARTIN COLUMN: How slavery ruined the South’s environment

We have taken down the Silent Sam Civil War monument on UNC Chapel Hill’s campus and the statues ...

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DG MARTIN COLUMN: Frank Daniels Jr. — strong to the end

When Frank Daniels Jr. died June 30, people lined up across the state to express admiration and appreciation ...

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LARRY PENKAVA COLUMN: When Larry met Lulu of ‘Hee Haw’

It started out as a normal day at work. It turned out to be special. I was a ...

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MIKE WALDEN COLUMN: Are we already in a recession?

The big news in the economics world is a question — are we already in a recession? While ...

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DG MARTIN COLUMN: Salisbury woman takes down the hog barons

How did a Salisbury woman beat the powerful forces of Smithfield Foods, Inc. and its hog farming allies? ...

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DEAN RIDINGS COLUMN: Google, Facebook are threatening local news. The JCPA can save it.

Thomas Jefferson famously declared, “Were it left to me to decide whether we should have a government without ...

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MIKE WALDEN COLUMN: How can we slow the increase in the home prices?

The numbers are jaw-dropping. In 2020, the average house price rose 11%. In 2021, home prices jumped another ...

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