human settlement in Bladen County, North Carolina, United States of America
Concerns over an ominous cloud made up of burned off toxic chemicals continues to grow in East Palestine, Ohio after a recent train derailment. For the community, there are growing…
According to ACT scores released today, only 18 percent of North Carolina high school students met college readiness benchmarks in English, reading, math, and science. And since 2014, North Carolina’s…
Tar Heel–ized? Other states are reforming licensing, not NC.
My research brief this week discusses how New Mexico is joining the de-licensing revolution. Other states are also poised to join, but North Carolina still isn't among them.
Jim McTague of Barron’s highlights U.S. Senate races in North Carolina and Iowa for his latest “D.C. Current” column, which focuses on Gallup’s latest measures. Gallup has a gift for…
• Tar Heel Purple? The Economist profiles North Carolina with a focus on the 8th Congressional District. • Hizzhonor. Rep. Mike McIntyre, D-7th District, announced the support of 3/4…
From highlighting efforts to promote liberty in North Carolina to exposing corruption in Tar Heel government, Carolina Journal continues to play a unique role in North Carolina journalism. CJ staffers…
Some know him as a Raleigh native, others know him as one of three Tar Heel U.S. presidents, but most know Andrew Johnson as the first president who faced impeachment.…
Strategies diverge in Elaine Marshall, Cal Cunningham runoff. Pat McCrory is working to remain visible in Tar Heel politics ? anticipating a gubernatorial run in ’12? The two losers in…
On April 24, 1898, Spain declared war on the United States. The next day, the U.S. declared war on Spain and the the Spanish-American war began. Three Tar Heel regiments,…
The Smithfield pork processing plant in Tar Heel earns a mention in this U.S. News article on efforts to internationalize workers’ unions.