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Haisten Willis writes for the Washington Examiner about President Biden’s approach to the federal debt ceiling. President Joe Biden wants to campaign for reelection, but he’ll have to survive the…
Greensboro News & Record reports on efforts by Guilford County legislators to bring home “a larger share of the state budget for their constituents.” A cursory scan of the N.C.…
Even though distillers, brewers, and winemakers can get a bad reputation, John Trump writes for Carolina Journal that they play big roles in giving back to their communities. Certain lawmakers…
People volunteering for Meals on Wheels in Jackson County will now have to pass a background check. The logic is, if you have made a mistake and gotten caught, you…
The Jackson County Commissioners gave Meals on Wheels an additional $15,000 last year to serve those on its waiting list. (See 1 and 2.) Supposedly 30 of 43 waiters were…
One must admire the style with which the following matter was covered in the Hendersonville Times-News. The Council on Aging of Henderson County has retooled its tax forms to show…
The Winston-Salem Journal’s Scott Sexton notes the strange twist in the trial of Timothy Hartford, accused of murdering two elderly people, one a Meals on Wheels volunteer. Hartford and his…
Four Guilford County housing programs are getting $9 million of North Carolina’s $49 million cut from the federal Neighborhood Stabilization Program. Meanwhile, the feds are sending $2.8 million to North…
Let’s start with the increasingly common fingernails-on-the-blackboard phrase “speak to” as in this sentence from a recent editorial, “Federal, state and local money goes into a pool of funds out…
Rockin’ Huckabee in addition to having some headache-inducing flag graphics tries to defend the former governor from himself, but digs a deeper hole in the attempt with quotes like this.…