“The fundamental premise of the CON law is that increasing health care costs may be controlled by governmental restrictions on the unnecessary duplication of medical ... Keep Reading
Archives for 2011
Civitas Poll: Among Unaffiliated Voters, GOP Down from 2010, but Still Lead on Generic Ballot
Raleigh, N.C. – While having seen a drop in support since 2010, Republicans still hold the generic ballot lead among North Carolina’s unaffiliated voters. When asked for whom ... Keep Reading
Civitas Poll: Unaffiliated Voters Want More Choice in Education
Raleigh, N.C. – Six in 10 unaffiliated voters in North Carolina want to allow more choice in K-12 education for parents and children. Sixty-one percent of the state’s ... Keep Reading
Francis De Luca on Viewpoints Radio
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Civitas report prompts Durham investigation
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Civitas Poll in Fayetteville Observer
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Certificate of Need Protects Providers, not People
In these times, lawmakers are all about attracting business to the state and increasing the number of North Carolinians at work. Great pomp and circumstance is placed on a single ... Keep Reading
Civitas Poll: N.C. Unaffiliated Voters Not Keen on D.C. Politicians
Raleigh, N.C. – A new poll released by the Civitas Institute shows North Carolina’s unaffiliated voters are not too fond of D.C. politicians such as Nancy Pelosi, Harry Reid, and ... Keep Reading
Certificate of Need Series
With lawmakers expected to begin reviewing North Carolina’s Certificate of Need (CON) program, Civitas will be releasing a five-part series of articles explaining the failure of ... Keep Reading
Basnight’s Reign Underscores Need for Term Limits
After the 2010 election, North Carolina witnessed the end of the longest political regime in the state’s history: the 17 year reign of Senate President Pro Tempore Marc Basnight (D ... Keep Reading