Sodom and Gomorrah
LETTER TO THE EDITOR: Shame on The SNAP
It’s a crying shame that the paper will put a drag queen parade on the front page and ...
Columns
LARRY PENKAVA COLUMN: Troubles by the mouthful
I’m 75 years old and still haven’t mastered the art of chewing. It seems simple. You put food ...
National High School Colors Day
NFHS COLUMN: Support National High School Colors Day on Friday
There is no time like high school, especially when it comes to involvement in sports, performing arts and ...
D.G. Martin
DG MARTIN COLUMN: North Carolina’s Queen Elizabeth and King Charles
We watched the great and solemn events in Britain over the last few days. But we heard not ...
Larry Penkava
LARRY PENKAVA COLUMN: Where did the Ringo? (With apologies to Richard Starkey)
It made me wonder if doing odd jobs was worth the effort. I was a teenager in 1964-65 ...
Mike Walden
OPINION: Should the Fed stop influencing interest rates?
The Federal Reserve (the “Fed”) is now in the process of increasing interest rates. This is a tactic ...
Columns
JOHN HOOD COLUMN: Reliable power means nuclear power
RALEIGH — In late August, the government of California gave its residents two additional, and interrelated, reasons to ...
African
OPINION: The Queen’s gift to her people? Modeling the nation’s best self
By Rosemary Haskell The death of Queen Elizabeth II encourages me to consider the interesting topic of Great ...
John Hood
JOHN HOOD COLUMN: For faster growth, pick freedom
RALEIGH — When pollsters ask voters to list the issues they care about most, economic concerns usually rank ...
Alaska
DG MARTIN COLUMN: Can North Carolina learn from Alaska?
Does Alaska have a political message for North Carolina? Not a chance, you say. It’s too far away ...