I've mostly given up on the daily Trump coronavirus press conferences from the White House when it comes to news. Most of the decision making and power regarding restrictions and ... Keep Reading
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Senate Finance Committee Approves Local Tax Changes, Expansion of Corporate Welfare
The Senate Finance Committee gave approval to a bill that impacts local sales taxes and expands state government's corporate welfare programs. The bill is on the schedule for ... Keep Reading
Humble Public Servants?
Kudos to the N&O's Dan Kane for digging into the compensation of the leaders of two of the state's more influencial lobbying groups. Recall that Civitas had previously exposed ... Keep Reading
DHIP:Big government comes to your neighborhood
Yesterday’s News & Observer had a short story on the U.S. Surgeon General Regina Benjamin’s appearance in Durham to praise that city’s Durham Health Initiative Project ... Keep Reading
