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Music Feature
You too were once an underwater microphone.
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Our guide to this week's shows
Oliver Mtukudzi & The Black Spirits, the Mountain Goats, Loincloth, Samantha Crain, Kruger Brothers, Big Freedia, The Soft Moon, Bleeding Rainbow, Scott Miller, Brooke Annibale, Sister Hazel, The Growlers
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Music Feature
"I've always felt that if we're playing it, it's us. It's a legitimate part of our lives and our personalities, and something that we feel so strongly about that we committed it to a record." — James McNew
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Hockey
The one-week training camp opened with moderate optimism. These guys could be good. How good? Let's take stock and see.
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Theater
In a clan where war's become the family business, history keeps repeating itself—in large part because the men don't talk to one another.
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First Bite
Based on how packed Firewürst was at lunchtime on a recent weekday, quite a few people know why you should go out for hot dogs.
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Film Review
Late-blooming director Jacques Audiard's Rust and Bone is sexy and violent and touching in all the right places.
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Film Beat
Bidding on the bones of the beloved Galaxy Cinema: the box office desk, the popcorn machine, the 212 35-mm feature films still in their canisters
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News Feature
The Republican Party owns both House and Senate and the governorship. They've been clear about their intentions: roll back regulations, privatize certain public services, upend the tax code, slash and burn the budget.
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News Feature
Republicans call it school choice. Democrats call it privatizing education. But in both cases, simplifying the message obscures the complex changes that await public education.
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News Feature
The immediate task for lawmakers is to find the cash—and the political will—to assist thousands of residents with mental illness who otherwise will be expelled from group homes and adult-care facilities.
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News Feature
The fate of North Carolina's environment was sealed when Gov. Pat McCrory appointed John Skvarla as secretary of the N.C. Department of Environment and Natural Resources.
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News Feature
Expanding the sales tax to include services: That's how Republicans plan to compensate for the 60 percent of revenue that will suddenly disappear with the elimination of the income tax.
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News Briefs
"Evidence for climate change abounds ... The sum total of this evidence tells an unambiguous story: The planet is warming."
- by Lisa Sorg and Jane Porter
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Gallery
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Peripheral Visions
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Citizen
Will our Republican governor push back against the radical bill to slash unemployment benefits, which would punish the jobless in order to save their former employers some coins?
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Exile on Jones Street
Expect sweeping changes on both sides of the balance sheet. Pope's ready. Is North Carolina?
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Front Porch
When I taught my young sons how to play backgammon last year, I added some nontraditional nomenclature to the mix.
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Letters to the Editor
Will Skvarla please pick up the phone, make some appointments and consult the highly trained and extremely knowledgeable scientists and engineers at our universities and other institutions?
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Sudoku Solution
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Crossword Solution
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Crossword Puzzle
