Opinion

DOUG CREAMER COLUMN: Believing in ourselves

For the past two months I have had “extra” stuff I had to do after work and on ...

Opinion

DG MARTIN COLUMN: Leuchtenburg’s 102nd birthday gift to us

UNC-Chapel Hill Professor Emeritus William Leuchtenburg is celebrating his 102nd birthday this month. He was born on Sept. ...

Opinion

LETTER TO THE EDITOR: Going with Jackson

Comparisons of candidates are critical to our knowing whom to vote for. Stein with Robinson: one who believes ...

Opinion

DG MARTIN COLUMN: Small towns and farms — our people estuaries

“That couldn’t happen if you moved every three years.” Reynolds Price, the late novelist and Duke professor, was ...

Columns

MIKE WALDEN COLUMN: Are we headed for a recession?

The year 2024 began with optimism for the economy. Despite relatively high interest rates and efforts by the ...

Opinion

COLUMN: Armyworms are taking out lawns, pastures

If you haven’t already heard, fall armyworms are wreaking havoc in pastures, hayfields and lawns all over the ...

Opinion

JOHN HOOD COLUMN: Downtowns change, like it or not

RALEIGH — Four years ago, communities in North Carolina and beyond were reeling from the COVID-induced Great Suppression. ...

Opinion

DG MARTIN COLUMN: Books for ‘Bookwatch’

Although “North Carolina Bookwatch” in no longer airing on PBS-NC, people still ask what books are being featured. ...

Opinion

LETTER TO THE EDITOR: Legislators can set our state on a healthier path forward

As someone who runs a 501c3 nonprofit helping those dealing with addiction in North Carolina, I am very ...

Opinion

JOHN HOOD COLUMN: Taxpayers deserve better than this

RALEIGH — In 2021, the North Carolina General Assembly enacted a budget that funded core state responsibilities, instigated ...

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