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Jim Hunt’s forgotten education agenda
You can support public schools without making excuses for them.
Jun 1
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Andrew Dunn
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May 2026
The troubling philosophy behind Gov. Stein’s economic plan
Stein’s new economic plan has some useful ideas, but its core assumption is wrong
May 29
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Andrew Dunn
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A Memorial Day reminder from Fort Bragg
A Gold Star father’s words are worth carrying into today's cookout.
May 25
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Andrew Dunn
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Ranking the proposed N.C. constitutional amendments
Five proposed amendments are moving through Raleigh, but not all of them belong in the state constitution.
May 20
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Andrew Dunn
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The millionaire surtax idea comes to N.C.
It will not pass here anytime soon, but conservatives should still explain why it backfires.
May 19
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Andrew Dunn
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What an investor sees in Spruce Pine
A podcast about City Drive-In raises the kind of questions small towns across North Carolina need to hear
May 18
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Andrew Dunn
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Why I'm on the fence about another income tax rate cap
I like lower taxes. I also like keeping future N.C. leaders out of a fiscal box they may regret
May 14
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Andrew Dunn
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What Roy Cooper’s "early-release" list actually reveals
The settlement may not have opened prison doors the way people think. But it exposed a revolving-door justice system where responsibility disappears.
May 11
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Andrew Dunn
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Sam Page's learning curve is showing
His school choice comments were concerning, but they look more like a rookie mistake than a fully formed governing philosophy.
May 5
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Andrew Dunn
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Can you break Raleigh’s budget impasse?
I built a budget simulator that lets you try to balance North Carolina’s budget yourself.
May 4
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Andrew Dunn
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April 2026
Executive offices matter. Teacher recruitment shows why
North Carolina can’t recruit teachers while its own leaders talk the profession into decline.
Apr 29
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Andrew Dunn
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When does a protest become a stunt?
Friday's N.C. teacher walkout raises a bigger question about what real political mobilization looks like
Apr 27
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Andrew Dunn
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