FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Open for Business New Civitas Study Finds that Eliminating the Corporate Income Tax Would be a Boon to the State Economy RALEIGH, N.C. – A newly-released ... Keep Reading
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Crony Amazon Deal Underscores Need to Eliminate NC’s Corporate Tax
Amazon's announcement this week that it has split its new headquarters into two locations - one in Long Island and the other in Arlington, VA - highlights the rampant bidding war ... Keep Reading
The Left’s Transportation Vision: Unlimited Light Rail Funding; Fraud and Waste
North Carolina leftists continue their light-rail fetish If they had their way, the state’s Highway Trust Fund would be raided to pay for such boondoggles Light rail is a ... Keep Reading
Leftists Still Getting it Wrong on Taxes
A well-educated, highly productive workforce, access to markets and suppliers, sound infrastructure, and a high quality of life for employees are more important to corporate ... Keep Reading
Hold On To Your Wallets: Light Rail Edition
The N&O today is celebrating because there was a step forward in the process to soak Triangle taxpayers for a wildly inefficient, crony boondoggle: the proposed Durham-Orange ... Keep Reading
‘Progressives’ Love Cronyism
Rob Schofield of the far-left NC Policy Watch posted an article this week further demonstrating his willingness to shill for crony capitalism, and his crude tyrannical ... Keep Reading
N&O Shows Support for Cronyism
The N&O today lauded the announcement by Infosys that the Indian tech company is planning to open up a new technology hub in Wake County. Helping to seal the deal was a ... Keep Reading
Corporate Hypocrisy on HB 2 and “Equality” Before the Law
Several corporations have come out this week publicly blasting North Carolina's passage of HB2 - decrying the "discrimination" and how the bill goes against their "fundamental ... Keep Reading
CSX Cargo Hub: Latest Example of Crony Capitalism Run Amok
The controversial proposed CSX cargo hub in Johnston County is the latest example of how North Carolina state policies still result in de facto central planning. CSX wants 450 ... Keep Reading
Crony Gov’t Handouts a “Stick in the Eye”
This according to state Senator Andy Wells (R-Catawba). From the N&O A state senator from Hickory is denouncing as a political “poke in the eye with a stick” a promise of ... Keep Reading
