Opinion
The greatest thing since sliced bread: Rick Anderson did not just make sandwiches, he made your day
Rick Anderson was about the first person I met when I moved to Salisbury. It is a story ...
Rick Anderson was about the first person I met when I moved to Salisbury. It is a story ...
By Gene Nichol As the Urban Institute reports: “Income and wealth inequality in the United States is substantially ...
By John Hood I wrote my first book — about what’s now called corporate ESG (for Environmental, Social ...
Does President Trump’s “Big Beautiful Bill,” passed by the U.S. House of Representatives awaiting Senate approval, and RFK ...
By Karen Puckett To Rep. Warren and Sen. Ford: What will “school” look like for all of North ...
By John Hood North Carolina’s strong economic performance persists — as do the lessons it reveals about politics ...
By Dr. Francis Koster There is at least one metric of your local school system’s impact on your ...
By Alex Black As we are headed into this Memorial Day, I was struck by a poignant reminder ...
First of all, thanks to Judge Dixon for her column explaining the law as it applies to the ...
By Tom Campbell Nobody likes criticism, especially elected officials. But when people offer themselves to serve the public, ...
Throughout history, depending on where a generation is with regards to Americans serving in an active military conflict, ...
By Brandy Moore White The union council representing more than 33,000 federal correctional workers nationwide is taking out ...
Now that Biden has exited the political stage, the constant lies during his time in office just keep ...
Let’s examine the (BBB), one Big Beautiful Bill. It follows the Republican mantra of forcing pregnancies to term, ...
By Rebecca Wells I’ve spent this entire week carrying a heavy weight in my chest, struggling to process ...
By Beth S. Dixon As Rowan County’s Chief District Court Judge, I am compelled to respond to Sheriff ...
By Tamika Walker Kelly We appreciate lawmakers’ recognition of the urgent need to raise starting teacher pay and ...
By Bill Graham President Trump has launched into his second term determined to revitalize our economy and restore ...
I would like to give a shout out to the town of Spencer maintenance crew. During the fall ...
It is disturbing that comments made by members of Congress regarding Trump’s childish, groveling plea for approval to ...
By Dr. Mike Walden Price inflation was one of the top issues in the 2024 presidential election. People ...
By John Hood Our state’s official seal presents North Carolina as a series of dualities. In the background ...
By Dr. Evelyn Uddin-Khan Pardon my ignorance, but some strange bits of information are popping up on American ...
By Dr. Jim Duncan The quick answer to the question, “Is human trafficking a problem in Rowan County?” ...
Do you have a best friend? Is it someone you’ve known almost all of your life? I think ...
By John Hood Recessions hurt. North Carolina’s headline unemployment rate hit 11.2 percent during the peak of the ...
By Tom Campbell The N.C. Budget and Tax Center (NCBTC) recently released a report saying that a family ...
By Michael Stringer After retiring from the profession of arms, I want to apologize for being a liberal. ...