Just 30 minutes from the tourist mecca of Myrtle Beach, and touching the South Carolina state line, Calabash, N.C. does not have restaurants. It is restaurants. Calabash, ... Keep Reading
Governor Roy Cooper
Reaction pours in after Cooper’s announcement delaying North Carolina’s reopening
Thursday April 23, Gov. Roy Cooper extended North Carolina’s economic shutdown until at least May 9. He further announced North Carolina would take a slow phased-in approach of ... Keep Reading
A conservative solution to the state budget impasse
First – and this piece is critical -- North Carolina's state government is not experiencing a budget crisis. From a national perspective, going into this year's state ... Keep Reading
The dogs that did not bark
– Patrick O’Hannigan, Civitas Contributor Governor Roy Cooper's "State of the State" address to the General Assembly and its broadcast audience merits another look, not so much ... Keep Reading
Cooper Administration Hurricane Recovery Efforts Still Have Eastern NC Underwater
It has been 98 weeks and one day since former Governor Pat McCrory declared a state of emergency in central and eastern North Carolina due to an oncoming Atlantic hurricane named ... Keep Reading
Empowering Parents and Confronting the Left’s Work to Reverse School Choice Options – Toxic Agenda, Pt. I
Educational options for children have expanded greatly in the past two decades. Options have emerged to meet a need for students and parents. As school choice has grown so ... Keep Reading
Cooper Calls for Special Permit to Buy AR-15-Type Rifles Until Fed Bans Sales
Gov. Roy Cooper is advocating for a special permit to buy certain kinds of modern sporting rifles, along with a host of other legal changes, in the wake of the Florida high school ... Keep Reading
Civitas Response to Rep. Jackson’s Press Conference
RALEIGH – On March 15, Minority Leader of the North Carolina House of Representatives, Darren Jackson, held a press conference regarding the Atlantic Coast Pipeline (ACP) ... Keep Reading
Hometown Strong: call it what you wish, still more bureaucracy.
Amid little fanfare, yesterday Governor Cooper’s announced his new Hometown Strong initiative to help rural North Carolina communities. According to a news release from the ... Keep Reading
Raleigh and N.C. honored with chance to bribe Amazon
North Carolina lawmakers and the business community have been watching Amazon’s search for a second headquarters with bated breath. Today, Amazon announced its 20 finalist ... Keep Reading
