Opinion
BOB AT THE MOVIES: A Valentine’s triple feature
For whatever reason, the studios decided that what America wanted this Valentine’s season wasn’t romantic comedies or sweeping…
Opinion
JOHN HOOD COLUMN: Federal funds bring federal strings
RALEIGH — President Donald Trump’s executive orders on education have some North Carolinians crying foul. When the University…
Opinion
BOB AT THE MOVIES: ‘Dog Man’
All January long, I’ve been mentioning (okay, “whining”) that the month is a dead zone for new movie…
Opinion
MIKE WALDEN COLUMN: What will be the next North Carolina economy?
North Carolina has gone through two major economic overhauls in the last 150 years. The first was the…
Opinion
LETTER TO THE EDITOR: Illegal activities must be stopped
Suppose someone walked into your bank and demanded your personal and financial information. Further suppose that the bank…
Columns
JOHN HOOD COLUMN: School choice was a prudent wager
RALEIGH — North Carolina and other states expanding their school-choice programs over the past few years are betting…
Opinion
LARRY PENKAVA COLUMN: Where’s Einstein when you really need him?
Let’s face it. Life is a race against time, space and gravity. And let’s not forget those hated…
Opinion
JOHN HOOD COLUMN: States should reclaim responsibilities
RALEIGH — Reacting a few days ago to President Donald Trump’s brief attempt to suspend payment on a…
Letters to the Editor
LETTER TO THE EDITOR: Where’s the outrage?
The Constitution of the United States comprises three branches of the government. The Executive branch which recommends and…