The state Department of Transportation (DOT) is reportedly charging the Southern Environmental Law Center (SELC) for merely looking up public records in its files – and that’s ... Keep Reading
Gene Nichol
UNC BOG – Move Ahead With Center Review
A University of North Carolina Board of Governor’s working group has spent months reviewing more than 225 centers in the UNC system. Looking to cut $15 million from a budget, the ... Keep Reading
Rich Hypocrite Gene Nichol Went to Private School; Wants to Deny Low-Income NC Families Same Choices
Gene Nichol, head of the John Edwards -founded UNC Poverty Center, wrote an article in the N&O over the weekend criticizing and demeaning efforts to expand educational options ... Keep Reading
UNC Biz Prof. Critiques Gene Nichol
Michael Jacobs, CEO of Jacobs Capital and professor of the Practice of Finance at UNC’s Kenan-Flagler Graduate School of Business, wrote this interesting piece in the N&O ... Keep Reading
JWPCI newspaper March 2014
A Civitas investigation uncovered emails showing the UNC Poverty Center uses public funding for partisan purposes. ... Keep Reading
JWPCI newspaper January 2014
The January 2014 CCC looks at a group of liberal professors who protest against Civitas’ free speech rights. Civitas Capitol Connection is the monthly newspaper of the Civitas ... Keep Reading
Why conservatives, too, should crave open government
The following article was adapted from an oped published today in the News & Observer. Newspapers, activists and all who care about open government recently celebrated ... Keep Reading
Gene Nichol: Income Inequality is Bad, Except for Mine
Today's American Spectator, a national conservative publication, features an article on UNC Poverty Center head Gene Nichol. The article spotlights how, like his predecessor John ... Keep Reading
Civitas Records Request Finds Partisan Politicking at UNC Poverty Center
Feb. 26, 2014 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE CONTACT: Jim Tynen (919) 834-2099 Jim.Tynen@nccivitas.org RALEIGH – A new report from the Civitas Institute, based on a public records ... Keep Reading
What UNC’s Poverty Center Was Hiding
A public records request filed by the Civitas Institute confirms that the UNC Poverty Center continues to use publicly funded resources for blatantly political activities in ways ... Keep Reading
