Just days into my new internship here at Civitas earlier this summer I was handed a cardboard box, filled to the brim with literally a thousand pages of emails, meeting minutes, ... Keep Reading
Miscellaneous Issues
June 2015 Civitas Poll
The June 2015 Civitas Poll of registered North Carolina voters sheds light on voters’ presidential preferences more than a year ahead of the actual polling. These questions were ... Keep Reading
Renewable Mandates Causing NC Energy Rates to Rise Faster than Regional, National Averages
Passage of the Renewable Energy Portfolio Standards (REPS) in North Carolina in 2007 contributed to North Carolina’s electricity rates rising more than twice as rapidly as national ... Keep Reading
Von Spakovsky: How Sanctuary Policies Lead to Crime
The article below talks about how sanctuary policies have led to crimes against thousands of Americans. It was written by Hans von Spakovsky of the Heritage Foundation and it is ... Keep Reading
Civitas Poll: NC Voters Back Traditional Marriage
Survey Shows Support for Traditional Marriage RALEIGH – In the wake of a recent U.S. Supreme Court's decision, a recent Civitas Poll of North Carolina voters shows that ... Keep Reading
SCOTUS Decision Could Shake Law for Decades
Today, the United States Supreme Court once again opted not to rule a key provision of the Affordable Care Act unconstitutional. The case at issue, King v. Burwell, was technically ... Keep Reading
Another Relic of Racist Past: Progressivism
It is indeed time to rethink a relic of the South’s legacy of racism – progressivism. The news is about Confederate flags or statutes of rebel leaders. As a Yankee, I’ll stay ... Keep Reading
CLF Advances Legal Movement
The Civitas Institute Center for Law and Freedom functions as North Carolina’s conservative public interest law firm. In this capacity, we provide legal and educational services at ... Keep Reading
NC’s ‘Steyer’ Wants to Re-educate Conservatives
The physical resemblance is uncanny, but it’s not the only thing Jay Faison and Tom Steyer have in common. They both are wealthy political environmental activists who have decided ... Keep Reading
June Poll Lunch
June 30, 2015 - June 30, 2015 4500 Marriott Drive Map and Directions | Register Description:We are excited to announce the debut of the Civitas talk radio show, 'What Matters With ... Keep Reading