Raleigh, N.C. – The number of state government employees in North Carolina rose 12.3 percent from 2001-2009 as the private sector workforce declined 1.6 percent in the same ... Keep Reading
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Civitas Flash Poll: Republican Leading North Carolina Senate District 8 Race
Raleigh, N.C. – In the election for North Carolina’s 8th Senate District seat, Republican candidate Bill Rabon is leading the race against Democratic opponent David ... Keep Reading
Civitas Flash Polls on North Carolina Senate District Races 8, 9, 10 Set for Release Starting Monday
Raleigh, N.C. – Poll results on races for North Carolina Senate Districts 8, 9, and 10 will be released to the public starting Monday, May 24, 2010. Those interested in ... Keep Reading
Civitas Flash Poll: Dead Heat in North Carolina 45th Senate District Race
Raleigh, N.C. – In the election for North Carolina’s 45th Senate District seat, Democratic incumbent Steve Goss and Republican challenger Dan Soucek are virtually tied ... Keep Reading
Civitas Flash Poll: Virtual Tie in Race for State Senate District 50 Seat
Raleigh, N.C. - In the election for North Carolina’s 50th Senate District seat, Democratic incumbent John Snow and Republican challenger Jim Davis are virtually tied ... Keep Reading
Civitas Poll: Republicans Open Wide Lead on Generic Ballot Among Most Likely Voters
Raleigh, N.C. – North Carolina voters who are definitely voting in the 2010 elections overwhelmingly support Republican candidates according to the April poll results ... Keep Reading
Civitas Flash Poll: Harrington leads 2:1 in Race to Replace Retiring Democrat
Raleigh, N.C. – Republican candidate Kathy Harrington leads 2:1 over Democratic opponent Annette Carter in the race for North Carolina’s 43rd state Senate District ... Keep Reading
“Fiscal Tsunami” Threatens State Budget
Raleigh, N.C. – Crippling state debt and unsustainable monetary commitments are painting a bleak financial picture as the General Assembly returns to Raleigh this week ... Keep Reading
Civitas Poll: Voters Want to Keep Existing Contributory Negligence Law
Raleigh, N.C. – As litigation and the influence of trial lawyers continues to increase, North Carolina voters want to keep the existing law concerning contributory negligence ... Keep Reading
Civitas Poll: Voter Support for Death Penalty Reaches New High
Raleigh, N.C. – More North Carolina citizens support the death penalty as justice for violent crimes than ever before according to a new poll released today by the Civitas ... Keep Reading