The cover story for the April issue adds more information and context to our Toxic Agenda campaign at Civitas. Some of the other content in this issue includes a piece about ... Keep Reading
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More Context to our Toxic Agenda Campaign
Below is the cover article from the current April print issue of NC Capitol Connection that will fill out the goals and objectives of our Toxic Agenda campaign at Civitas. The ... Keep Reading
Toxic Agenda: Elections in Crisis Part II
Toxic Agenda – Elections in Crisis, Part I examined how the Left, through the help of the North Carolina legislature, created an election system that ultimately favored Democrats ... Keep Reading
Toxic Agenda: Elections in Crisis Part I
There is perhaps no other policy and legal area that exposes the Left’s toxic agenda more than election laws and voting procedures. As North Carolina’s political-Left continues ... Keep Reading
Civitas Launches New “Toxic Agenda” Site
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE RALEIGH – Today the Civitas Institute announced the launch of an ongoing series of articles devoted to exposing proposed policies and programs that ... Keep Reading
Cooper’s Free Community College Plan: Throwing new money at an old problem: Part 1
Is free community college good policy when college is no longer the proxy for talent or a ticket to upward mobility? “Free” community college is not free; it merely shifts the ... Keep Reading
The Many Victims of Abortion Expansion
“Kristin had come to our center back in 2014 when she found out she was pregnant and chose to end the pregnancy with an abortion. She described how she was traumatized by the ... Keep Reading
Medicaid Expansion: Cruel, Not Compassionate; Part 2
Expansion Would Cost Tens of Thousands of Jobs, Drive Up Healthcare Costs and Trap More in Poverty In Part 1 of this article, we explored several of the negative consequences ... Keep Reading
Medicaid Expansion: Cruel, Not Compassionate; Part 1
Coverage Does Not Equal Access to Care The Left would lead you to believe that Medicaid expansion would provide low-income North Carolinians with top-notch medical care, create ... Keep Reading
The Minimum Wage Myth
Raising the minimum wage reduces job opportunities for the least skilled workers. Minimum wage severs the relationship between employers and employees and pays people not ... Keep Reading
