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OPINION
Op-Ed: In NC auto workers’ fight for better wages, public school teachers see themselves
| April 10, 2024
As NC auto workers rally for better wages, the leaders of NC's top public educator organization say the fight is linked to their own.
Opinion: One Year Since Tricia Cotham Switched Parties and the Path Forward
| April 5, 2024
On April 6, 2023, North Carolina State House Representative Tricia Cotham made a decision that would impact the lives of millions of North Carolinians and citizens beyond our state: she was switching parties from Democrat to Republican. Since then, Cotham has consistently claimed that Democrats are to blame for the way she betrayed her constituents. […]
Op-Ed: Let’s engage in our communities, not just social media
| April 5, 2024
“Mom, have you seen the news?” my teenage son asks between mouthfuls of cereal at the breakfast table. He is reading an article about Ukraine. He then turns to another article, this one about refugees pouring into Eastern Europe. He’s clearly alarmed. I don’t know what to say to him. There seems so little we […]
Op-Ed: Lessons for the rural housing crisis from Western N.C.
| March 28, 2024
Sarah Davis, a realtor in Watauga County, realized something was missing from most of her transactions: people. Nameless companies from somewhere else — usually under some otherwise bland word followed by “LLC” — were buying up most of the properties in her western North Carolina county. Houses were selling for astronomical prices. It wasn’t a bad time […]
Op-Ed: The Harsh Reality of Extremist Political Candidates for Average NC Citizens
| March 27, 2024
When I told my mom that I planned on writing about Mark Robinson her reply was simply, “My opinion on Mark Robinson couldn’t be printed.” That comment is coming from a lifelong Republican voter. This modern-day Republican Party is alienating so many voters who long valued conservative views while lifting the extreme and hate-filled people […]