Searching for something else entirely, I came across a notable speech by former D.C. Circut Court Judge Janice Rogers Brown. You may best remember Judge Brown from the early 2000s ... Keep Reading
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Flawed people, the fight to educate our kids, and 100 episodes
This week, Ray and Brooke celebrate 100 episodes of Civitalk, opening up with what they believe life will be like 100 years from now and their favorite 100-year-old individuals. ... Keep Reading
Do-Nothing Cooper begs federal government for handouts
Gov. Roy Cooper on Friday sent a letter to North Carolina's Congressional delegates asking the federal government for more financial help. In the letter, Cooper ... Keep Reading
What Will Plan “B” Like For Your Family?
Now that Governor Roy Cooper has mandated Plan “B” for North Carolina’s Public Schools, 115 local school districts must adopt their own plans or choose to be remote only with all ... Keep Reading
Cooper’s dreaded Plan B part-time school return now a reality
Gov. Roy Cooper finally announced that North Carolina’s 1.5 million public school children will not return to school full-time this fall, and will spend much of their time at home, ... Keep Reading
Many Wake and Mecklenburg parents reject part-time school plan
In the course of covering Gov. Roy Cooper’s nightmare back to school plans, Civitas has been surveying and collecting responses from parents about the possibility of their children ... Keep Reading
2020 Legislative short session: Coronavirus and not much else
It was a session like no other in recent memory. Dominated by concerns about a pandemic, government-imposed economic shutdowns and looming revenue shortfalls, the 2020 legislative ... Keep Reading
Hypocrisy at WRAL; Mask edition
Yesterday's WRAL editorial critiqued the legislative session, predictably lambasting Republicans. One section of their rant chastised some Republicans for not wearing masks in ... Keep Reading
Parents should prepare for Cooper’s back to school nightmare
Gov. Roy Cooper appears unwilling to allow North Carolina’s 1.5 million public school children to return to school full-time this fall, and parents must prepare for the ... Keep Reading
Censoring the cinema and pesky data
This week, Ray and Brooke make early (and likely very premature) 2020 electoral predictions for the presidency, making moderately compelling, but highly unscientific, cases for ... Keep Reading
