2011 Civitas article illuminates the history of redistricting arguments In the past, Democrats admitted drawing voting maps for political purposes A three-judge panel noted ... Keep Reading
Jim Black
Ethics & Divided Government
I recently wrote an article discussing the record of incompetence and the lack of ethical leadership that has plagued Raleigh over the past several years. Included were examples ... Keep Reading
Incompetence, Corruption and Waste in Raleigh
Below are a few points noted in my recent article, which can be read in full here. The recent track record of North Carolina’s government indicates that a change of course may ... Keep Reading
Basnight Fundraiser Advertised Via Public Listserv
A political fundraiser for State Senate Pro-Tem Marc Basnight (D-Dare) was advertised via a publicly funded e-mail list according to a news report. An invitation to the event was ... Keep Reading
Republicans Lead Generic Ballot
In only the second time in our nearly four and a half years of polling at the Civitas Institute, Republicans lead the generic legislative ballot here in North Carolina. Our ... Keep Reading
