This Old State

Generations of North Carolinians and newcomers alike may take it for granted that the North Carolina Symphony has always been there, and alw...

The other day, PPP, a Democratic polling firm, found things were looking before for Republican U.S. Sen. Richard Burr's re-election chan...

Voters in Wake County sent more than a message Tuesday when they overwhelmingly voted into office three opponents of Wake County School...

Chris Fitzsimon, a former newsman, advisor to former House Speaker Dan Blue and now policy analyst and blogger for N.C. Policy Watch (www.nc...

Earlier this year, before the numbers on Democrats' popularity went over the edge, a lot of Democrats were salivating about the prospect...

Time was when such icons of N.C. public life and progressive politics as UNC President Emeritus Bill Friday and former Gov. Jim Hunt set a s...

Tom Jensen has thought about Rob Christensen's article in Sunday's papers about some grumbling among women about Gov. Bev Perdue...