Economist predicts 50,000 potential jobs eliminated RALEIGH — Today, the Civitas Institute released a new study authored by energy expert Dr. Timothy Considine of the University ... Keep Reading
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New Study: Renewable Energy Mandates to Cost NC Thousands of Jobs
A new study authored by energy expert Dr. Timothy Considine of the University of Wyoming finds that North Carolina’s 12 percent renewable portfolio standard (RPS) will increase ... Keep Reading
AP and News & Observer Again Hide Real Story
Why do media ignore link between voter ID case and judge’s election campaign? Mike Morgan is a candidate in election affected by case before him. Most judges would recuse ... Keep Reading
Microaggression: More Silliness on UNC Campuses
Microaggression is the new racism on campuses. UNC and NC State encourage teaching about microaggression, but does the effort use bias and racism in a misguided attempt to ... Keep Reading
There’s Still Much for Conservatives to Do
By Civitas Staff The current legislative session has been hailed in most quarters as a success, yet much remains to be done. A look at what happened (or didn’t happen) will ... Keep Reading
Legislature Wraps Up Productive Session
Session Was Short And Sweet A legislative session that was widely seen as successful came to a close late July 1 after legislators gave final approval to the centerpiece of ... Keep Reading
NC Hemp Industry Still Tainted
The effort to grow a hemp industry in North Carolina began with mystery, including the involvement of a former drug kingpin and a Russian spy – and it seems that strange dealings ... Keep Reading
Latest Civitas Poll Highlights Statewide Races, Education, Criminal Justice
Raleigh — A new Civitas poll reveals North Carolina voters’ views on issues such as education, criminal justice, and various statewide races. The poll surveyed 600 registered, ... Keep Reading
Teacher Pay and School Choice Expansion Highlight Education Budget
State budget adds $313 million to public school budget Gives teachers average 4.7 percent pay raise Freezes tuition for new UNC undergrads Lawmakers from the House and the ... Keep Reading
Hillary Clinton Regains Lead in Latest Civitas Poll
Among Likely NC Voters, Clinton Holds Narrow Lead in Race for President Raleigh— The latest Civitas poll finds that North Carolina likely voters prefer Hillary Clinton over Donald ... Keep Reading
