In Part 1, we examined how our legal system developed to the point where a statutory framework that blatantly favors one class of businesses over another is constitutionally ... Keep Reading
Miscellaneous Issues
Wake School Fights Raise Questions
By A.P. Dillon Earlier this year, a video surfaced on Twitter of a fight taking place between two students at Apex High School. The video was circulated via a Twitter account ... Keep Reading
Untapped Potential — Part 2
In Part 1, we examined how our legal system developed to the point where a statutory framework that blatantly favors one class of businesses over another is constitutionally ... Keep Reading
AEI Chief: Nurture the Conservative Heart
Over at NC Capitol Connection, Matt Caulder recounts an appearance by one of the most influential conservatives on the scene today. Conservatives must learn to show Americans the ... Keep Reading
Poll Spotlights Gubernatorial, Presidential Hopefuls
Our Sept. 28-30, 2015 poll included matchups between five Republican presidential hopefuls and Hillary Clinton, how a contest between Gov. Patrick McCrory and Attorney General Roy ... Keep Reading
Center for Law and Freedom Litigation Update
The Center for Law and Freedom (CLF) is a conservative public interest law firm housed within the Civitas Institute. Founded in early 2015, we provide free legal representation to ... Keep Reading
Mapping the Left – The Environmental Network
Environmentalists like to preach that all life is connected – but they themselves are connected in an intricate web of activists, groups, money and influence. And our revamped ... Keep Reading
New Look, Continuing Mission: Mapping the Left
If you’re a frequent visitor to Mapping the Left (mappingtheleft.com) you have watched the website go through a transformation in the last few weeks. The look is new and ... Keep Reading
A Spy, Drug Dealers, Cronies, Hemp and the NCGA
Who does it take for the NC General Assembly to move fast? Apparently lawmakers can act swiftly if they want to legalize hemp, a relative of marijuana, especially when four ... Keep Reading
Speaker Availability: CLF Staff Attorney Elliot Engstrom
RALEIGH—The Center for Law and Freedom is making Staff Attorney Elliot Engstrom available to speak with groups statewide free of charge. Groups can choose to hear about a variety ... Keep Reading