Let Candidates Control Their Message
By JOHN HOOD
RALEIGH — When U.S. Sen. Thom Tillis narrowly won reelection against Cal Cunningham, the two candidates had collectively spent $78 million. That’s...
Build On North Carolina’s Strengths
By JOHN HOOD
RALEIGH — When will North Carolina’s economy return to normal, or at least to a “new normal”? Unfortunately, that destination is many...
State Economic Recovery Is Sputtering
By JOHN HOOD
RALEIGH — According to the latest jobs report, North Carolina’s headline unemployment rate fell to 6.5% in August, down from 8.5% in...
The Reason Your Marriage (Or Future Marriage) Isn’t Going To Make It
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By Dillon Schupp
No kid enjoys cleaning their room. I know I didn’t. It may have been the chore that I disliked the most,...
Smithfield Mayor: We Need To Become True Advocates And Allies For Diversity
By: Mayor Andy Moore
Johnston County Report reached out to five local public figures and asked they share their personal thoughts about current social justice...
Just Causes Need Prudent Leaders
By JOHN HOOD
RALEIGH — History is full of cases in which people subverted their own just causes by acting impulsively rather than carefully considering...
Social Security Matters – I’m 66. When Should I Claim Social Security?
By AMAC Certified Social Security Advisor Russell Gloor
Association of Mature American Citizens
Ask Rusty – I’m 66. When Should I Claim Social Security?
Dear Rusty: I'd...
Past Governors Budgeted More Carefully
By JOHN HOOD
RALEIGH — As a fiscal conservative, I long for the days when North Carolina had responsible governors who responded to recessionary budget...
Democrats Threw Away Their Shot
By JOHN HOOD
RALEIGH — North Carolina Democrats thought the stars had finally aligned for smashing victories in 2020.
A controversial Republican president was at the...
Picking Winners Is For Losers
By JOHN HOODRALEIGH — When it comes to giving out business incentives, you won’t find North Carolina at the top of the list. Don’t...
