by Dr. Jameson Taylor and Dr. Robert Luebke General Assembly Needs to Clarify Law ... Keep Reading
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Governor’s Budget: Higher Taxes, More Spending
Governor Mike Easley, in his final year in office, rolled out his last budget request yesterday. Never one to break with tradition, Easley included higher taxes and more ... Keep Reading
Understanding Healthcare Reform
Healthcare reform is complicated. But everyone knows something needs to be done. We've taken the time to treat the issue in a two-part video, which includes a breakdown of the ... Keep Reading
N.C.’s Sizable Safety Net
RALEIGH - What could your family do with an extra $22,000 per year? Spend it on health insurance? Groceries? Day care? As you daydream about how you'd spend an additional $1,800 ... Keep Reading
Comparison 2008 to 2004
The map below compares the winners - by county - of the 2008 Democratic Presidential Primary and the 2004 Presidential General Election. In North Carolina overall, President Bush ... Keep Reading
Primary Election Analysis
See the Democratic Presidential Primary results. See the Republican Gubernatorial Results, with overlay of Perdue percentages. ... Keep Reading
Understanding Healthcare and How to Reform It
Click above to view Part One of "Holistic Medicine". Click below to view Part Two. (Part One) (Part Two) ... Keep Reading
New Debt in FY 2008-09
Conference Committee Budget Ignores Public Opinion, Further Escalates an Already Rapidly Increasing State Debt, and Burdens Future Budgets The Civitas Institute’s May 2008 ... Keep Reading
Get the Facts: Real ID
“Real ID” refers to the Real ID Act (P.L. 109-13) passed by Congress in May 2005. The law established uniform security standards each state must adhere to in issuing ... Keep Reading
N.C. Business Climate Unworthy of Praise
In a recent meeting of the N.C. Chamber’s Government Affairs Conference, House leaders made the claim that North Carolina consistently ranks among the nation’s best ... Keep Reading