A similar version of this article originally appeared in the Charlotte Business Journal “The power to tax is the power to destroy.” That is an oft-repeated paraphrase of a quote ... Keep Reading
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Donations to State Treasurer Raise Red Flags
A similar version of this article originally appeared in the Fayetteville Observer Janet Cowell’s primary responsibility as State Treasurer is to oversee the pension fund for ... Keep Reading
NC Superintendent Debate
Among the statewide races to be decided this fall is State Superintendent of Public Instruction. June Atkinson has held the position since August 2005, and is the Democratic ... Keep Reading
Raleigh Ventures Show How Businesses Work
Andrew Leager, the owner of Boylan Bridge Brewpub and the Special Projects woodworking shop, both in Raleigh, is just one of many business owners in North Carolina facing ... Keep Reading
NC Vote Tracker Reveals Voting Trends
NC Vote Tracker is back for the 2012 General Election! Vote Tracker is the user-friendly database at the Civitas Institute’s Carolina Transparency website ... Keep Reading
Luncheon Spotlights Drive for School Choice
The Sept. 18 “Lunch and Learn: School Choice – the Road Ahead” highlighted wide public support for giving parents and students more choices in where they go to school. The ... Keep Reading
The Pivotal Supreme Court Race
The race for a seat on the State Supreme Court is under most radars but it could decide the state wide voting districts for the next ten years. Matt Willoughby has a video report. ... Keep Reading
Shortsighted Government Regulations Harm Optometry Business
An Optometrist’s Journey Dr. Jay Bailey owns Professional Eye Associates in Raleigh, North Carolina. It is a family-owned and -operated business where Bailey has accrued 23 ... Keep Reading
Medicaid Reform
This is the final installment of a four-part series outlining a blueprint for meaningful state budget reform for North Carolina. This article focuses on much-needed reform to the ... Keep Reading
State Health Plan for Employees and Retirees Reform
This is the third installment of a four-part series outlining a blueprint for meaningful state budget reform for North Carolina. This article focuses on the growing and ... Keep Reading
