Opinion

John Hood: Carolinians remain fiscal conservatives

By John Hood RALEIGH — North Carolinians are closely divided when it comes to party preference. Our state ...

Guest columns

Ada Fisher: Trump was not always wrong

By Ada Fisher Love him or hate him, President Donald John Trump’s administration from 2016-2020 was one littered ...

My Turn

My Turn, Jayson James: Where’s the love for South Rowan?

By Jayson James As a current sports journalist, we are taught to create and give an even amount ...

Opinion

My Turn, Michael Chapman: Is Budd’s staff accurately describing his opinion?

By Michael Chapman Memorial Day has come and gone, and I would like to thank everyone who made ...

Guest columns

Cal Thomas: The ‘Can’t Do’ narrative continues

By Cal Thomas President Biden has pledged to “help narrow the racial wealth gap and reinvest in communities ...

Guest columns

My Turn, Carol Pomeroy: Accountability, transparency, equity needed in policing

By Carol Pomeroy A number of years ago I received a speeding ticket. I deserved it.  I was ...

Opinion

Nalini Jospeh: What’s the real intent of Green New Deal?

By Nalini Joseph The Earth and our environment have always been near and dear to my heart. Perhaps ...

Columnists

Josh Bergeron: Online subscriptions help support unique, local news

Readers of salisburypost.com lately have been asked to sign up for a subscription after passing 15 stories in ...

Editorials

Editorial: Other agencies might be forced to raise pay, too

With fewer people entering law enforcement and the city of Salisbury raising police pay to help with recruitment ...

Opinion

My Turn, Le’Andre Blakeney: Take a second look at criminal justice system

By Le’Andre Blakeney George Floyd. Breonna Taylor. Ahumad Aubrey. Michael Brown. Dominique Fells. Trayvon Martin. Sandra Bland. Eric ...

Opinion

Kenneth L. Hardin: We’re not all the same

By Kenneth L. Hardin Although I’ve been Black my entire life, except for those few years wearing a ...

My Turn

My Turn, Pam Bloom: How do we find common ground as a nation?

By Pam Bloom Memorial Day was a day of reading and reflection at my house. I lived in ...

Columnists

Josh Bergeron: Does downtown Salisbury have parking problems?

I think I’m coming around to the argument that downtown Salisbury has a parking problem or could have ...

Opinion

Nalini Joseph: Plan for fun, but don’t forget lessons from past year

By Nalini Joseph “Nalini, India has collapsed,” my cousin who lives in Calcutta, India, wrote on a WhatsApp ...

Columnists

My Turn, Dylan Horne: Improve, don’t eliminate Rowan Express

By Dylan Horne The Rowan Express takes to me to and from my job as a bike mechanic ...

My Turn

My Turn, Ed Norvell: Salisbury’s oldest cemetery best location for ‘Fame’

By Ed Norvell It seems the main objection to moving “Fame” to the historic cemetery on North Lee ...

Opinion

Ted Budd: Remember real reason for Memorial Day

By Ted Budd Memorial Day is far too often treated as the unofficial start of summer, with only ...

My Turn

My Turn, Ronnie Smith: On Memorial Day, we should honor ‘Fame,’ veterans

By Ronnie Smith Memorial Day is a patriotic holiday. It is a day to honor and remember all ...

Guest columns

Guest columnists: Civic life suffers from pressures on Black men

By Keith Sutton and Bob Hall About the same number of young Black men and women reach voting age in ...

Columnists

DG Martin: Changing times strain UNC, Davidson College

By D.G. Martin Tenure at UNC-Chapel Hill and changing rules about the Davidson College president’s religion pulled both ...

Columnists

Gary Pearce: Poll finds cracks in Trump’s base

By Gary Pearce When Carter Wrenn says Donald Trump’s hold on the Republican Party is slipping, I listen. ...

Columnists

Kenneth L. Hardin: Racism can end longtime friendships

By Kenneth L. Hardin We can’t disagree on racism and still be friends. I severed 35-year friendships with ...

Guest columns

Sharon Randall: Nana on a Mission

By Sharon Randall It’s been quite a month, filled with forever memories. Funny, isn’t it, how we can ...

Opinion

John Hood: Nikole Hannah-Jones wasn’t canceled

By John Hood RALEIGH — In a few weeks, New York Times reporter Nikole Hannah-Jones will join the faculty of ...

Guest columns

Cal Thomas: Mississippi yearning

By Cal Thomas The Supreme Court this fall will hear a case from Mississippi that bans most abortions ...

Local

Clyde: Just don’t yell at me

What’s all that hollerin’ about? You must admit, it’s hard to holler with a mask on; kinda like ...

Opinion

Guest columnists: Why are Democrats AWOL on right to know?

By Paul Mauney and Bill Moss With no meaningful state law giving North Carolinians the right to see ...

Guest columns

Nalini Joseph: The real reason why fewer men are in church

By Nalini Joseph Last week, I left you with more questions than answers about why our male church-going ...

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