>>When I’m excited about something, I share it with my friends. That obscure movie I found on Netflix? I get my friends watching it in...[Read More]
Tag Archives: NCGA
>>BY MELISSA GEIL Back in 1993, when Paula Wolf first began her career as a lobbyist to the North Carolina General Assembly, she was walking...[Read More]
>>A couple of weeks ago, Representative Skip Stam defended holding prayer in the North Carolina General Assembly (NCGA) by compiling a list of 155 prayers...[Read More]
>>BY SARA Y. LANG Not so many years ago, I was what people call a politico. I ate, slept, and breathed politics, government and all...[Read More]
>>BY SARA LANG There’s an old joke about the similarities between lawmaking and sausage-making: neither of them are something you want to see, and watching turns...[Read More]
>>BY JENNIFER BRICK Perhaps you saw the bumper stickers: “North Carolina: first in flight, last in education,” and, “It’s a good thing the Wright brothers...[Read More]
>>I read the other day that when Sally Ride prepared to launch into space, she was contacted by (male) scientists wondering how many tampons to...[Read More]
>>I’ve always thought the practice of making New Year’s Resolutions was a bit defeatist. Here you have a blank canvas, an untouched twelve months of...[Read More]
>>I find it ironic that immigration has become a dirty little word over the last couple days in a country to which most everyone immigrated...[Read More]
I >>won’t lie: I’m bummed about many of the election results. If you pay attention to my posts, you’ve probably noticed that I tend to...[Read More]