"Social rituals are a necessary evil. In the public arena, send thank-you notes and make the necessary conciliatory noises." The a...

The State House demographic data are now posted on the NC General Assembly website - www.ncleg.net. Here are some fun facts: --There are 26 ...

Sen. Tom Apodaca (R-Hendersonville) serves on 12 of the 23 Senate Standing Committees.       --He is the sole Chair of 2: Rules and Ways ...

The State Senate demographic data are now posted on the NC General Assembly website - www.ncleg.net. Here are some fun facts: --There are 11...

I have been around the NC General Assembly long enough to know that it thrives on rumors. Many of them are phony trial balloons and many tur...

Years ago, I served on the board of a religious institution. At the annual meeting, we presented a budget to the membership that included an...

Please take a few minutes out of your day to email President Obama. Tell him not to give in to the bullying and lying by the Republican Part...