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May 16, 2025

Articles by Neal Robbins

About Neal Robbins
Neal Robbins is the publisher of the North State Journal.
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ROBBINS: Foundation for the Future: Welcome to Volume 10 of North State Journal

February 28, 2025 Neal Robbins

This week marks the beginning of Volume 10 of North State Journal. As with each new volume, we have selected a tagline that embodies our goals for this next year of issues. “Foundation for the […]

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North Carolina’s top 10 lobbyists for 2024

July 26, 2024 Neal Robbins

RALEIGH — The North Carolina General Assembly convened in late April for its short session with more than 300 votes on legislation. The primary work of the short session closed at the end of June […]

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ROBBINS: Welcome to a ‘One of One’ Volume 8

March 2, 2023 Neal Robbins

This week North State Journal kicks off its eighth volume. That transition means we’ve published seven full years of North Carolina’s only statewide newspaper. During this volume, our 400th issue will roll off the press […]

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Skvarla exemplified ‘To be, rather than to seem’

July 26, 2022 Neal Robbins

We lost John Skvarla last week, and with him, our state lost one of its best champions. A native Southerner born in Tennessee, you wouldn’t know it by his accent, acquired in Tuxedo Park, N.Y., […]

Opinion

Welcome to Volume 5 of the North State Journal

February 26, 2020 Neal Robbins

It was four years ago that our readers saw Volume 1, Issue 1 of the North State Journal. On that first-ever front page of the only statewide newspaper in North Carolina, the headlines of the […]

Opinion

ROBBINS: Trump’s straightforward approach is his appeal

July 18, 2018 Neal Robbins

The complexity of allegations against President Donald Trump continue to grow and Trump’s political and policy moves have remained remarkably simple. That simplicity was likely a key to Trump’s victory over Hillary Clinton in 2016 […]

Opinion

ROBBINS: As conservatives prepare for Kavanaugh confirmation, they should remember the ‘Rules’

July 11, 2018 Neal Robbins

President Donald Trump’s Supreme Court nomination of Judge Brett Kavanaugh on Monday caused little change in the tone and rhetoric of the mainstream media talking heads or the special interest groups that were predisposed to […]

Opinion

ROBBINS: Supreme Court’s ruling on public unions a celebration of freedom

July 3, 2018 Neal Robbins

Overshadowed by the retirement of Justice Anthony Kennedy last week, the case of Janus v. American Federation of State, County, and Mun. Employees, Council 31 would have been the top story in most other weeks. […]

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ROBBINS: Farmers who comply with the law should be rewarded, not punished

June 26, 2018 Neal Robbins

The N.C. General Assembly recently enacted Senate Bill 711, otherwise known as the N.C. Farm Act of 2018. This 13-page bill — supported by the entire leadership of the House and Senate along with Agriculture […]

Opinion

Your home state newspaper

February 28, 2018 Neal Robbins

As we say goodbye to Volume Two of the North State Journal and welcome our third volume today, I have taken stock of the excellent journalism our stable of writers, photographers and designers have created […]

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