The N.C. Spin website promoted in the past week Carolina Journal Associate Editor Dan Way‘s two articles on the impact of an insurer’s decision to drop out of North Carolina’s Obamacare-related health insurance exchange. The N.C. Spin site also picked up Way’s report on employers’ interest in pursuing private exchange options.

N.C. Senate Republicans highlighted all three articles in their daily press emails, along with Associate Editor Barry Smith‘s report on a lawsuit challenging Charlotte’s closed-door discussions about a deal to benefit the Carolina Panthers, Associate Editor Michael Lowrey‘s column on the US Airways-American Airlines merger, and columnist Andy Taylor‘s assessment of the future of partisan politics in North Carolina. The N.C. Spin website picked up Taylor’s column.

The News & Observer‘s “Under the Dome” blog referenced CJ Executive Editor Don Carrington‘s work documenting the mysterious death of a former employee of the N.C. Department of Transportation’s Ferry Division. “Under the Dome” also referenced Publisher Jon Ham‘s “Right Angles” blog entry on U.S. Sen. Kay Hagan‘s efforts to avoid any links to Obamacare. The Kernersville News published N.C. Education Alliance Fellow Kristen Blair‘s column on top-down education reforms.