by Thomas Mills | Mar 18, 2020 | 2020 election, coronavirus, Editor's Blog |
Yesterday, Governor Cooper ordered all bars and restaurants closed to halt the spread of the coronavirus. While it’s economically and socially painful, it’s a necessary step if we want to save lives. Other states have taken similar measures. All of Italy is...
by Thomas Mills | Jan 28, 2020 | 2020 elections, Editor's Blog
This election cycle is going to be tough on down ballot races. Donald Trump is sucking the wind out of all the news and voters only have so much room for politics in their daily lives. Campaigns will struggle to get much attention from the press and will struggle even...
by Thomas Mills | Dec 13, 2019 | 2020 elections, Editor's Blog
Over the past couple of weeks, the candidates for governor have been emailing state employees about legislative business. First, Governor Roy Cooper emailed principals asking them to share an “open letter” with employees about the lack of a state budget...
by Thomas Mills | Nov 11, 2019 | 2020 elections, Editor's Blog
Before I begin, let’s remember that today is Veteran’s Day. On this day in 1918, the First World War ended on the eleventh hour of the eleventh day of the eleventh month. It was an utterly senseless war that killed millions of people and then set the stage for next...
by Thomas Mills | Jul 19, 2019 | 2020 election, Editor's Blog, Politics
With the president coming down to North Carolina to put his racism and xenophobia on display, developments in the governor’s race got overshadowed. On the Republican side, state Representative Holly Grange is challenging Lieutenant Governor Dan Forest for the GOP...
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