As much of North Carolina sits under a Winter Storm Watch for the threat of snow tomorrow, a new poll released today by Rasmussen Reports shows more and more Americans think global ... Keep Reading
Growth & Development
Looking to get involved?
If you have ever had an interest in helping to shape state laws, here is your chance. The The Joint Study Commission on Municipal Annexation is holding a meeting on Jan ... Keep Reading
Central Planning 101
Beijing? Shanghai?Fill in the blank here:"Twenty years from now, the era of unchecked urban sprawl in _______ could be a distant memory.New homes would be smaller and ... Keep Reading
“Smart Growth is the New Jim Crow”
Love this from the Anti-Planner: That’s why Joseph Perkins, head of the Northern California Home Building Association (who happens to be black) says that “smart growth is the new ... Keep Reading
What Recession?
Commerce Department says we're still growing.-Max Borders ... Keep Reading
Global Transpark: Good Money After Bad
The joke that just never seems to get any funnier.-Max Borders ... Keep Reading
Bursting the Slow-Growth Water Rationing Bubble
Growth didn't drain Falls Lake. Ouch. There goes one more argument against all those slow-growthers. But when faced with having one of their campaign planks ripped to shreds, ... Keep Reading
Ewww… I Can See Cars!
Parking decks in downtown Raleigh are blight according to some of the city's central planners. They want to hide decks either underground or in the middle of blocks where ... Keep Reading
Time for Water Restrictions to Go?
WRAL has a story on how the water level at Falls Lake continues to rise, giving Raleigh and the surrounding communities a larger supply of drinking water. "The water supply, ... Keep Reading
WhoTube? Complexity and Economics
Wanted to share these video entries to the APEE/MBM Communicators contest. Check 'em out while gnoshing your lunch, maybe learn a lil something:Part OnePart TwoThanks,Max Borders ... Keep Reading