Last Monday, the City of Charlotte passed a controversial ordinance that purports to provide special protections to transgender individuals in their choice of bathroom ... Keep Reading
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Arthur Brooks Tells the Surprising Truth about Free Enterprise
As an economist and a leading conservative, Arthur Brooks heads the American Enterprise Institute. He also champions an important argument many on the right shy away from: ... Keep Reading
NASCAR HoF and Now Chiquita: Charlotte’s Tough Week
Just days after Charlotte City Council announced it will write off more than $22 million in debt from the NASCAR Hall of Fame because of the Hall's financial problems, now Chiquita ... Keep Reading
Surprise, Surprise: Criminals Have Handguns
“When guns are outlawed,” the adage goes, “only outlaws will have guns.” That certainly seems to be the case in Charlotte: A Civitas analysis of gun-related arrests in Charlotte ... Keep Reading
DNC fundraisers fell short
Despite promises that fundraising was on schedule and would not be a problem for the 2012 Democratic National Convention in Charlotte, the host committee ultimately ended up about ... Keep Reading
Arthur Brooks: Why Free Enterprise Is the Only Moral System
This was live-blogged at the event: We're getting ready for Arthur Brooks to speak. The room is more or less at max occupancy. Thom Tillis; "I'm proud of what our ... Keep Reading
Obama’s Edge May Be the Moral of the Story
While pundits quibble about unemployment and spending, voters this year will be most concerned about which candidates offer the most compelling story about fairness. That’s the ... Keep Reading
The Moral Case for Free Enterprise, or, Why You Won’t Eat the Family Dog
Arthur Brooks make his case in an unforgettable way. He's speaking July 18 at a luncheon in Charlotte. He wowed the crowd at our Conservative Leadership Conference; this will ... Keep Reading
The Moral Case for Free Enterprise, or Why It’s Wrong to Eat Your Dog
This video distills Arthur Brooks' message -- in an unforgettable way. He'll be speaking July 18 in Charlotte. Find out more here or call 919-843-2099. ... Keep Reading
Democrats Dealing With A Different Deficit
The Democratic National Convention coming to Charlotte just got hit with a black flag, they are not going to be doing any politicking at the Charlotte Motor Speedway. The Charlotte ... Keep Reading
