Chapel Hill

This is a place to ponder matters of local, national, and global importance, politics, and religion. It's an editorial page making an effort to bring concepts together to help the collective understanding.

Keeping a friendly by gently irreverent eye on John Edwards' Campaign for the Presidency, in order to keep him on message.

This is the personal blog of Chapel Hill Town Council Member Mark Kleinschmidt. Posts focus on local political scene in Chapel Hill and its surrounds as well as state and national LGBT issues and quite a bit about the injustices surrounding the death penalty.

OrangePolitics (OP) was founded by Ruby Sinreich in 2003. OP has twice won “Best Blog” from The Independent Weekly, as well as other awards and recognition. The purpose of OP is to encourage residents of Orange County, NC to get involved in their community by offering progressive perspectives on local and regional issues.

Active participants at OP include include local elected officials, community leaders, nascent and veteran activists, and a smattering of journalists brave enough to share their thoughts online. In our 3-year history we have shared breaking news, foisted both expert and novice opinions, live-blogged public meetings, hosted hot debates, and influenced many a news story. Our specialty has been highlighting local problems that might otherwise be forgotten and putting t

Discussing the Life, Science, and Politics of Autistic Spectrum Disorder