With April 15 behind us, North Carolina taxpayers can look forward to a new era, because 2013 will be the final year of the state’s “progressive” income tax. Good riddance! For ... Keep Reading
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The N&O’s “Budget Disaster” Narrative Highly Misleading
The N&O and their progressive allies have been going to great lengths to make hay over the recently reported projections of a $455 million shortfall of state budget revenue ... Keep Reading
DC GOP Establishment Flops in NC
In a race that saw big outside money spent by “independent groups,” the Washington establishment suffered a defeat. I am not talking about the GOP primary for the U.S. Senate race ... Keep Reading
NC Supreme Court Hears Racial Justice Act Cases and Now We wait Again
North Carolina’s Supreme Court justices heard two oral arguments several weeks ago about two separate Racial Justice Act cases. Lawyers representing four death-row inmates whose ... Keep Reading
NC Supreme Court Race Displays Blowback from Voting Changes
A race for the state Supreme Court is highlighting how changes in judicial elections may come back to bite the Democratic Party and the high court justice who once benefited from ... Keep Reading
Racist Roots: Progressives Sought White Supremacy in 1898
Editor's Note: In our Spring 2014 Civitas Review magazine, Civitas' Susan Myrick looked back at a dark chapter in North Carolina history -- the "White Supremacy" campaign of 1898. ... Keep Reading
The Left Lies About Growing Paychecks in NC
North Carolina’s historic 2013 tax reform is once again under attack, and once again the critics are using misleading claims and false narratives to deceive the public. Based on ... Keep Reading
Possible Judicial Bias in North Carolina Voter ID Case
By Hans von Spakovsky Remarks made by an associate justice of the North Carolina Supreme Court at a Democratic Party fund-raising dinner, as well as her membership in a ... Keep Reading
NC Population Estimates Tell Different Stories for NC LEAs
NC Population Estimates Tell Different Stories for NC LEAs Over the last few years there have been many comments about overcrowded K-12 classrooms and understaffed schools. ... Keep Reading
But Wait There’s More! Event Center to Cost Extra $4.8 Million!
With a City Councilman who is a race baiter and a “Witness Wednesday” arrestee, another councilman who voted to give money to an organization of which he is a board member, and ... Keep Reading