O-pinion

Some in the N.C. legislature seem willing to abandon a common sense plan for Common Core base-line academic standards in Tar Heel state publ...

My Monday blog post about white supremacist Frazier Glenn Cross, aka F. Glenn Miller, accused in the killings of three people at two Jewish ...

If news reports are true, the suspected shooter in the Overland Park, Kansas, killings of three people at two Jewish centers was likely invo...

Hillary Clinton is rarely speechless. It took a 6-year-old girl to make her so. At an event in Portland, Ore., on Tuesday, Zola Demarco as...

The North Carolina Center for Public Policy Research released this week its biennial rankings - the 19th - of the effectiveness of N.C. law...

If there was one slightly sour note at Dan Clodfelter's coronation Monday, it was Charlotte City Council member LaWana Mayfield veering ...

We're pleased to welcome WBT radio personality Keith Larson as a contributor the Observer's Opinion pages. Larson will appear in our...

Back in November, we told you about a study that named Charlotte the nation's least walkable city. Now, further evidence that Charlotte...

You might have missed this budding scandal last week, what with the FBI sting of former Charlotte Mayor Patrick Cannon and his arrest on cor...