Monday, May 6, 2024


Let’s Disagree More Constructively

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By JOHN HOOD RALEIGH — When the Associated Press and other news organizations asked North Carolina voters for their perspectives on the just-concluded 2020 elections,...

Social Security Matters – Did My Wife Get A “Notch Baby” Benefit Increase?

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By AMAC Certified Social Security Advisor Russell Gloor Association of Mature American Citizens Dear Rusty: I was born in May of 1930, and my wife was...

Three School Initiatives Show Promise

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By John Hood RALEIGH — In North Carolina politics, few issues are as contentious as education. For years, Democratic Gov. Roy Cooper and the Republican-led...

Race Theory Is Dangerous Nonsense

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By John Hood RALEIGH — According to the U.S. Census Bureau, Americans of Filipino descent had a median household income of just over $100,000 in...

You Decide: What Made Today’s North Carolina Economy?

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By Dr. Mike Walden During one of my recent early morning workouts at the local YMCA in Raleigh, I met an impressive young person. He...

My Kid’s Club Receives Johnston County Arts Council Grant

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SELMA - My Kid’s Club (MKC), a Johnston County non-profit providing services for local youth, has received a Grassroots Grant from the Johnston County...

You Decide: Will WFH And AI Help Or Harm Us?

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By Mike Walden Most of us are prone to shortening names. Wolfpack becomes “Pack,” Tarheels are “Heels” and the NHL “Hurricanes” are called “Canes.”...

Opinion: Leave Concerns About Earls’ Controversial Comments To The Voters

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By Mitch Kokai Carolina Journal State Supreme Court Justice Anita Earls accused conservative colleagues of placing their ideology above the institution, she might have...

Social Security Matters – How Do Survivor Benefits Work For A Married Couple?

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By Russell Gloor, National Social Security Advisor at the AMAC Foundation, the non-profit arm of the Association of Mature American Citizens Dear Rusty: How does Social Security...

Pols Can’t Be Daydream Believers

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By JOHN HOOD RALEIGH — North Carolina’s state and local governments will likely overspend their projected revenue this year by billions of dollars. So far,...