RALEIGH – The Civitas Center for Law and Freedom (CLF) today has filed suit against Roy Cooper in his capacity as North Carolina Attorney General alleging that he illegally ... Keep Reading
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SAT Results: Big Changes Behind the Numbers
NC SAT results offer a mixed bag of test results. SAT content changes invalidate comparisons to earlier data. Other changes are intended to lessen discrimination, but is a ... Keep Reading
Civitas President Questions SBE Hiring Practices
Following a Civitas investigative report that revealed that Dr. E. Lee Cooley, a voter outreach specialist from the NC State Board of Elections (SBE), gave explicit instructions on ... Keep Reading
State Elections Expert Is Wrong on Voting Law
By Susan Myrick and Francis De Luca *Update at bottom of page - State Board of Elections issues press release regarding this Civitas report. Cooley misleads public at ... Keep Reading
School Report Cards: Behind the Grades
State Report Card Provides Snapshot of Public School Performance Graduation Rates Are Up, But How Much Are They Learning? Proficiency Scores Up Slightly, But Still Have a Lot ... Keep Reading
20 Legislative Races to Watch in NC
Even with so many legislative races already decided and so many others that appear to be sure things, Democrats believe they can make inroads into the Republican majorities in the ... Keep Reading
NAACP’s Barber Displays Contradictions
NC NAACP President William Barber has popped into the news again, as he tries to do whenever TV cameras are turned on. We thought this was a good time to bring up a few relevant ... Keep Reading
North Carolina’s Terrible Twosome: (No Voter ID + Same-Day Registration)
Bad combo: The lack of voter ID with Same-Day Registration Why it’s impossible to properly verify SDR sign-ups Yet improper votes are often counted in the final tallies So ... Keep Reading
Civitas Poll Highlights National and State Races Eight Weeks Before Election Day
RALEIGH – The September poll of North Carolina likely voters includes important issues and federal and state races just eight weeks out from Election Day 2016. All questions and ... Keep Reading
New Civitas Poll Shows Trump and Clinton in Dead Heat in NC
McCrory up Two Points over Cooper in NC Governor’s Race RALEIGH – The latest Civitas poll of North Carolina likely voters finds the two major presidential candidates in a dead ... Keep Reading