Time For Cooper To Deal
By JOHN HOOD
RALEIGH — North Carolina Gov. Roy Cooper has just been reelected. It’s an outcome his two immediate predecessors, Democrat Bev Perdue and...
Opinion: The Right To School Choice Is Also About The Right To Stay Put
By Douglas Lee Lauen and David Griffith Carolina Journal Despite signs of progress, the latest test results show that most North Carolina students have yet to...
We Can Do Better For Our Babies
Op Ed By: Dwight Morris
We’ve seen first-hand how devastating it can be when babies lack the support they need to become healthy, happy adults....
Superintendent Races Draw Five Candidates
By John Hood
RALEIGH — Of the 10 executive offices that make up North Carolina’s Council of State, half will be open seats in...
Opinion: Campuses Will Try To Keep Discriminating
By John Hood
RALEIGH — Later this year, the U.S. Supreme Court will finally compel the University of North Carolina and the rest of...
Opinion: Both Sides Offer Bad Trade Policies
By John Hood RALEIGH — For all the obvious and consequential differences between Joe Biden and Donald Trump, on one issue the two have...
Food Friday: Nutrients You May Not Be Getting Enough Of And Current “Trendy” Eating...
By Cassidy Hobbs HallArea Agent, Family and Consumer SciencesJohnston County Cooperative Extension
March is National Nutrition Month. So far this year, we have explored meal...
Pols Can’t Be Daydream Believers
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,...
Opinion: Racial Disparities Aren’t Proof Of Bias
By John Hood
RALEIGH — Black-headed households are less likely than white-headed ones to own their residences. The latest data from the Census Bureau...
Don’t Keep Workers Sidelined
By JOHN HOOD
RALEIGH — North Carolina’s “headline” unemployment rate in May was 12.9%. That’s the highest monthly rate since the Great Depression. But on...