by Thomas Mills | Apr 20, 2021 | Editor's Blog |
Governor Roy Cooper joined Michigan Governor Gretchen Whitmer in organizing a letter from prominent current and former elected officials calling on big businesses to speak out against voter suppression laws. They assembled a bipartisan group that included several...
by Thomas Mills | Mar 2, 2015 | Editor's Blog |
When the Federal Communications Commission approved net neutrality, one of my conservative friends tweeted, “Apparently the private sector will now have to invent something to replace the internet.” The private sector, though, didn’t invent the internet. The...
by Alexander H. Jones | Feb 18, 2014 | NC Politics, NCGOP |
While Keynesians sputtered over Stagflation, the Chicago School had better answers. Democratic thinker Elaine Kamarck argued that welfare reform succeeded in key areas. And one of the smartest education policymakers today is Gov. Bill Haslam (R-TN). So give credit...
by Thomas Mills | Dec 29, 2013 | Editor's Blog, NCGA, NCGOP, NCGov, Politics
Well, 2013 was a humdinger of a year in North Carolina politics. For the second year in a row, we were in the national spotlight. In 2012, we were one of the most competitive states in the presidential contest, the site of the Democratic National Convention and we...
by Thomas Mills | Sep 9, 2013 | Editor's Blog, NC Politics, NCGA |
In his Sunday column in the N&O, Rob Christensen laid bare the problems with the Republican agenda in North Carolina. The rationales for many of their actions during this past session of the legislature are based on falsehoods. As I’ve said before, they are...
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