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Miscellaneous Issues
Dispelling Myths About 287(g)
This article was originally published in the News and Observer on March 26, 2009. Judging from all the negative attention 287(g) has attracted lately, you would think it was ... Keep Reading
10 Things You Need to Know about 287(g): A Response to the ACLU/UNC Study
In mid-February 2009, the American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) of North Carolina and the Immigration and Human Rights Policy Clinic of UNC-Chapel Hill issued a report declaring ... Keep Reading
Welfare For Politicians Does Nothing To Clean Up State Government
This op-ed orginally appeared in the Charlotte Observer on March 6, 2009. It is co-written by Francis De Luca and Sean Parnell In North Carolina, the goo-goo crowd is back. ... Keep Reading
February 2009 Poll Results
[civitas_poll id="2009_02"] ... Keep Reading
Verbatim Responses: 02/11/09
The following are verbatim responses to open ended questions from the January 2009 Poll. What issue or problem should be Governor Perdue's highest priority? Jobs ... Keep Reading
January 2009 Monthly Poll
[civitas_poll id="2009_01"] ... Keep Reading
Five Burning Questions for the Kick-off of the General Assembly Session
With the 2009-10 General Assembly reconvening on Wednesday, Jan. 28, here are five big questions that will set the tone for the upcoming session. How strong of a force will ... Keep Reading
Grading The Last Eight Years of Leadership in Raleigh: Is North Carolina Better Off?
Beverly Purdue (D) was just sworn in as North Carolina’s new governor this past weekend. As North Carolinians ponder what sort of leadership they can expect from the ... Keep Reading
Labor Invests Big in N.C.
The tote board is in and Big Labor took its spending on North Carolina elections to a new level during the 2008 election cycle. According to reports filed with the NC State Board ... Keep Reading