The far-left NC Justice Center is once again touting the annual report put out by the left-wing Institute on Taxation and Economic Policy (ITEP) titled "Who Pays?" The purpose of ... Keep Reading
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More Faulty Tax Cap Arguments from Big Government Promoters
The N&O published an oped by Richard Nordan, a Raleigh attorney and CPA, opposing the tax cap amendment slated to be on ballots next month. Big government apologists must be ... Keep Reading
What the N&R Editors Missed in Their Amendment Opposition
The Greensboro News & Record this week expressed opposition over the six constitutional amendments going on ballots this fall in NC. One concern they had was the alleged ... Keep Reading
Time to Ditch the State Corporate Tax?
The Tax Foundation yesterday posted data on state corporate income taxes paid per capita. North Carolina finished 31st highest, with $105 in corporate tax collections per ... Keep Reading
The High Price of NC Democrats’ “Promises”
North Carolina Democrats have outlined election year “promises” in a new document, Our Carolina Promise Implementing the proposals would add nearly $5 billion to the state ... Keep Reading
Lowering the Tax Cap is a Step in the Right Direction
--Leah Byers This November, North Carolina voters will decide on a constitutional amendment to lower the state’s cap on income taxes to 7 percent from its current level of 10 ... Keep Reading
NC Economic Performance Factbook released
The North Carolina Economic Performance Factbook -- or NCEPF, for short -- is now available for lawmakers, journalists, and engaged citizens. NCEPF is a compilation of useful ... Keep Reading
‘Nix All Six’ on State Constitutional Amendments or Think Critically on Each One?
The saying "nix all six" is gaining traction from ideologues on the Left who value partisan victories and power over all else. Of course, "nix the six" refers to voting against all ... Keep Reading
NC Would Not Be Alone With a Constitutional Tax Limit
This week, the House will likely consider Senate Bill 75, a constitutional amendment to lower the state’s income tax rate cap to 5.5 percent. North Carolina’s constitution already ... Keep Reading
Gov. Cooper’s History of Supporting Tax Hikes
Governor Cooper’s recent budget vetoes should come as no surprise given his history of tax increases, massive spending, and budget gimmicks. North Carolina has seen the ... Keep Reading