Bill Moyers – for many years an advocate on television for liberal causes -- recently gave North Carolina a lesson in how to disguise bias and distortions as news, and we should ... Keep Reading
Miscellaneous Issues
The New Front Lines of Mental Health
This week, another preventable tragedy in North Carolina. From WWAY NC: A Boiling Springs Lake father says his son was murdered by police this afternoon. Mark Wilsey called police ... Keep Reading
Who’s Been Naughty and Who’s Been Nice?
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Assisted Outpatient Treatment Could Be Key Component in Crisis Solutions Initiative
Last month, the Department of Health and Human Services announced the Crisis Solutions Initiative, a new state effort aimed at addressing the failures of Gov. Easley's 2001 mental ... Keep Reading
Updates to Prisoner Weekend Release Program
Imagine someone has killed your loved one, and despite the court telling you that the killer’s sentence is 12 years, you suddenly find out that the murderer is able to go home on ... Keep Reading
Ten New Laws Passed in 2013 You Should Know About
Ten New Laws Passed in 2013 You Should Know About The 2013 North Carolina state legislative session was a memorable one. The passage of historic and long-overdue reforms to state ... Keep Reading
June 2013 Poll Presentation
In our June poll, registered NC voters were queried about their views on state tax reform. ... Keep Reading
May 2013 Poll Presentation
In our May poll, Sen. Kay Hagan was virtually tied in a hypothetical election against a generic Republican. Voters also registered their views on state and national issues. ... Keep Reading
Where Do You Want To Be: A Coffin, Prison, Or In The Community?
"Where do you want to be -- a prison, a coffin, or in the community?" That is the question posed to 18 convicted felons last week in the Rockingham County Agricultural Center. The ... Keep Reading
The Man Who Would Dismantle the Constitution
Meet Herbert Croly, one of the most important political theorists in American history. Along with Woodrow Wilson, Herbert Croly was instrumental in describing an alternative vision ... Keep Reading
