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No Convention Bounce Apparent for Either Candidate Raleigh, N.C. – A special edition of Civitas’ monthly poll conducted using all registered voters shows neither ... Keep Reading

Unaffiliated voters breaking for McCain Raleigh, N.C. – The campaign trail for Democratic Presidential nominee Barak Obama includes a stop in Raleigh today as the latest ... Keep Reading

Everyone Raising Taxes, Fees or Both! Raleigh, N.C. – Inflation, rising unemployment, and falling house prices did not deter Wake County municipalities from increasing ... Keep Reading

McCain’s lead over Obama down to 3 points Raleigh, NC – The competition for North Carolina’s 15 electoral votes for President has tightened this month with ... Keep Reading

Raleigh, NC – The race for North Carolina’s next Governor remains a close contest according to the latest DecisionMaker poll results released  by the Civitas ... Keep Reading

Raleigh, N.C. – Victims of child predators will not rest easier tonight even as Governor Mike Easley signs a watered down version of Jessica’s Law (HB 933) into ... Keep Reading

U.S. Senate race remains an uphill battle for challenger Raleigh, N.C. – North Carolina Senator Kay Hagan (D-Guilford) did not narrow the gap over the past month between her ... Keep Reading

McCain’s lead over Obama down to 3 points Raleigh, NC – The competition for North Carolina’s 15 electoral votes for President has tightened this month with ... Keep Reading

The Civitas Institute releases a study on the recently signed N.C. budget Raleigh, N.C. –Over $1.1 billion dollars in new earmarks and pork spending was authorized in the ... Keep Reading

Raleigh, N.C. – With the NC General Assembly set to adjourn later today, the July Civitas Institute DecisionMaker Poll suggests that North Carolina voters are in the dark ... Keep Reading