Articles

The Civitas Institute releases new web resource Raleigh, N.C. – The Civitas Institute released a new web feature today, which allows users to easily view voter registration. ... Keep Reading

To cure our healthcare system, we have to look at the system holistically. Just one or two reforms will have a small effect. We need comprehensive reform. First, we must identify ... Keep Reading

Raleigh, N.C. – Victims of child predators will not rest easier tonight even as Governor Mike Easley signs a watered down version of Jessica’s Law (HB 933) into ... Keep Reading

1. Jessica's Law: Coming up Short in the Final Analysis 2. The Status of Jessica's Law in the General Assembly (published Jan. 2008)     ... Keep Reading

Raleigh, N.C. – One week after the end of session, Attorney General Roy Cooper’s office has announced that the state community college system is permitted to enroll ... Keep Reading

An abridged version of this article appeared in the Wilmington Star-News. If you are confused about the controversy over admitting illegal aliens to our state community colleges, ... Keep Reading

Talking points for a plan to lower gas prices today (A version of this article appeared in the Clayton News.) 1. If we want gas prices to be lower, we have to increase ... Keep Reading

When you go camping, you are supposed to leave the campgrounds “better off than when you arrived” so others who come along later will be able to enjoy the area, as ... Keep Reading

The Civitas Institute releases a study on the recently signed N.C. budget Raleigh, N.C. –Over $1.1 billion dollars in new earmarks and pork spending was authorized in the ... Keep Reading

The Civitas Institute has identified more than a billion dollars in new pork and earmark spending, debt and future obligations in the FY 2008-09 Budget. This is in ... Keep Reading