North Carolina taxpayers received some good news yesterday. With 98 of 100 counties reporting, North Carolinians approved a constitutional amendment to reduce the maximum ... Keep Reading
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The Fatal Flaw of ‘Nix all Six’
With election day right around the corner, various groups are trying to sway public opinion on the six proposed amendments to the state constitution. While some have encouraged ... Keep Reading
Some Final Thoughts on the Tax Cap Amendment
Long before the American Founders, the Christian theologian Thomas Aquinas noted: “No government has a right to levy taxes beyond the limit determined by the people.” On ... Keep Reading
As Election Nears, Debate over Constitutional Amendments Continues
With less than 3 weeks until election day and early voting already underway, groups across North Carolina are revving up efforts to educate or influence voters on the six ... Keep Reading
Voter ID Amendment Debate
Last week, Civitas President Donald Bryson participated in a debate on the merits of the voter ID constitutional amendment that will be on the ballot this fall. The debate was the ... Keep Reading
What the N&R Editors Missed in Their Amendment Opposition
The Greensboro News & Record this week expressed opposition over the six constitutional amendments going on ballots this fall in NC. One concern they had was the alleged ... Keep Reading
The Effects of Georgia’s 6 Percent Income Tax Cap
Critics of North Carolina’s proposed tax cap amendment are claiming the cap will have major negative repercussions for the state Such charges are not grounded in reality ... Keep Reading
CIVITAS POLL: Majority of Unaffiliated Support 3 Key Amendments
RALEIGH, N.C. – Today Civitas Poll released its annual statewide survey of unaffiliated voters. Unaffiliated voters are the second largest voting bloc in North Carolina, comprising ... Keep Reading
Civitas Coverage of Constitutional Amendments
Looking for information on the constitutional amendments? We've got you covered! Here's a comprehensive list of all the articles – to date – that Civitas has written on the ... Keep Reading
What forms of I.D. might be required when going to vote
By Rebekah LaHay This November, North Carolinians will be asked to vote on six amendments to the State Constitution. One of these amendments, if passed, will require voters to ... Keep Reading
