In 2009, the NC General Assembly passed S.L. 2009-464, also known as the Racial Justice Act. The law provided that in capital cases defendants could use statistical evidence to ... Keep Reading
2012 Legislative Recap
The 2012 North Carolina legislative short session has come to a close, concluding the first biennium in over 100 years that both chambers of the General Assembly were controlled by ... Keep Reading
Civitas Capitol Connection
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Watchdog Training
Interested in keeping tabs on what your government and public officials are doing? Want to learn how to effectively request information and share it with other citizens? If so, ... Keep Reading
2012-13 Conference Committee Budget Closely Resembles Senate Budget Plan
Conference Budget: $20.18 B Senate Plan: $20.15 B House Plan: $20.28 B Perdue’s Plan: $20.91 B FY 2011-12 Budget: $19.68 B Spending approved for FY 2012-13 last year: $19.94 ... Keep Reading
Hands Off My Healthcare
We all know it's high noon for health care. But whatever the supreme court decides, we need to come together and tell President Obama to keep his hands off our healthcare! Please ... Keep Reading
Arthur Brooks Luncheon
Please join the Civitas Institute in Charlotte on July 18 for a special luncheon with guest speaker Arthur Brooks, president of the American Enterprise Institute and advocate for ... Keep Reading
2012-13 Senate Budget Proposal: Slight Improvements over House Plan
The North Carolina Senate’s recommended adjustments to the state budget for FY 2012-13 would increase spending by $210 million over the amount approved in last year’s biennial ... Keep Reading
May 2012 Poll Results
This poll of 600 registered 2012 general election voters in North Carolina was conducted May 19-20, 2012 by National Research, Inc. of Holmdel, NJ. All respondents were part of a ... Keep Reading
Free Market Academy
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