RALEIGH – The agenda has been set for the 2017 Conservative Leadership Conference (CLC). The conference will bring together hundreds of conservatives to learn from leading authors, ... Keep Reading
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$1.9B School Bond Plan about More than Money
Legislators consider adding $1.9 billion school bond for November 2018 ballot There are signs NC’s system for financing school construction is not working very well ... Keep Reading
House Budget Includes More Modest Tax Cuts, Same Spending Amount as Senate Plan
The state House approved early Friday morning its proposed budget, which totals $22.9 billion in General Fund spending, the same amount included in the Senate’s proposal. Recall ... Keep Reading
Let’s Look at Who Really Benefits from Tax Cuts
The true impact of tax changes cannot be determined merely by looking at the changes in the legal tax liability Tax changes alter people’s behavior Who is impacted by these ... Keep Reading
What the Left Doesn’t Want You to Know About K-12 Spending in North Carolina
• Education establishment apologists use pre-recession highs for comparisons to claim K-12 is underfunded • But they purposefully ignore long-term trends in order to mislead • ... Keep Reading
ICYMI: Majority of NC Voters Support Lowering State Income Tax
RALEIGH – The latest Civitas poll of North Carolina likely voters has found that 73 percent of North Carolina likely voters support lowering the state income tax. The full text ... Keep Reading
Civitas Releases New Poll of North Carolina Likely Voters
RALEIGH – The latest Civitas poll of North Carolina likely voters reveals their thoughts on the economy, voter ID, and local and national elected officials. All questions and ... Keep Reading
NCUC Responds to De Luca Declaratory Ruling Request
RALEIGH – The North Carolina Utilities Commission (NCUC) has put on its docket a petition to declare that a solar facility is in fact a public utility under NC law. This action ... Keep Reading
Opening the Books on Renewable Power in North Carolina
In what may be a first, the North Carolina Utilities Commission (NCUC) has put on its docket a petition to declare that a renewable power facility is in fact a public utility ... Keep Reading
New Poll: NC Voters Want 401(k) Plans for State Employees
RALEIGH – The latest Civitas poll has found that a majority of North Carolina likely voters believe new state employees should be enrolled in a 401(k) style plan. The full text ... Keep Reading
