May 6, 2016 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE CONTACT: Francis De Luca (919) 834-2099 Francis.deluca@nccivitas.org Site to track 2016 votes as they happen RALEIGH – Civitas Action has ... Keep Reading
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We Reject Federal Blackmail
The U.S. Department of Justice sent a letter on May 4th 2016 to North Carolina Governor Pat McCrory informing him that North Carolina House Bill 2 is “in violation of Title VII of ... Keep Reading
Who is Funding the Bathroom Wars?
by A.P. Dillon Anti-HB2 money mainly comes from three vocal groups Human Rights Campaign and its foundation took in $52 million in one year Equality NC's Sgro keeps ... Keep Reading
NC Civitas Poll April 2016
A new Civitas poll reveals how voters in NC currently feel about leading presidential and statewide candidates, including strong support for Donald Trump and Hillary Clinton, and ... Keep Reading
March Newspaper Showcases CLC
Our March NC Capitol Connection included the highlights from the Conservative Leadership Conference, such as the speeches by Allen West, Dinesh D'Souza, David Limbaugh, Heidi Cruz, ... Keep Reading
Who Should Decide If Police Video Is Public Record?
Legislative panel looks at use of police body cameras Lawmakers debate who should decide when videos may be released Further discussion can be expected during Short ... Keep Reading
Century Bonds: Why UNC Should Say No
Century Bonds involve issuing debt to be paid back over one hundred years The UNC system is considering using Century Bonds to finance capital needs It makes little financial ... Keep Reading
Fourth Circuit Decision About Much More Than Gender
Fourth Circuit Ruling Based on Agency Letter, Not the Letter of the Law Perpetuates Trend of Bureaucrats Rewriting Laws Making and Enforcing Laws are Powers Best Kept ... Keep Reading
One Elections Board Member Vetoes Hour Changes
Many county election boards can accommodate early voters with fewer hours, thus saving money One member of the State Board of Elections, however, is preventing counties from ... Keep Reading
Teacher Pay Tops 2016 Session Education Agenda
This year’s “short session” will focus on bills approved by one of the Chambers last year Teacher pay will be the headline issue Other key issues will likely include: funding ... Keep Reading