Carolina Journal
Volume 15, Number 6 - June 2006

Table of Contents:

On the Cover:

  • Gov. Easley got pricey lot at bargain price, Page 1
  • New state ethics bill would set bar higher for officials, Page 1

North Carolina:

  • Christian rights organization warns DPI about non-public claims, Page 4
  • Continued Northeast Partnership conflicts concern state auditors, Page 4

Education:

  • Easley proposes education fund to assist low-wealth counties, Page 9
  • Kakadelis commentary: 'Supersizing' Kryptonite, Page 9
  • Teacher program embraces classical traditions, Page 10
  • Power of One celebrates leaders working with children, Page 11

Higher Education:

  • 2005-'06 academic year will be remembered, Page 12
  • Gates foundation gives grant of $10.4 million to NC schools, Page 13
  • George Leef commentary: Perils of academic philanthropy, Page 13
  • Course of the Month: Turn your radio on, Page 14
  • Legislator seeks to overturn out-of-state student provision, Page 14
  • Issues in Higher Education: Are faculty working in higher education being "Devalued"?, Page 15

Local Government:

  • Court ruling imperils red-light penalties, Page 16
  • Experts debate Kelo decision, Page 17
  • Chad Adams commentary: Public money for non-profits, Page 17
  • Charlotte floodplain restrictions go beyond federal requirements, Page 18
  • Counties that need Medicaid most can least afford it, Page 19

The Learning Curve:

  • Movie review: "United 93": Not entertainment, but history, Page 20
  • NC History: Piedmont backcountry's religious fervor contributed to freedom, Page 21
  • Book review: Enviro insider does a turnaround, Page 22
  • Book review: Paying with Plastic: A book to give statists pause, Page 23

Opinion:

  • Paul Chesser commentary: Cracks in the crackdown, Page 24
  • Editorial: Maybe it's time for term limits, Page 24
  • Editorial: A definition of standing, Page 25
  • Editorial: Medicain mandate to counties, Page 25
  • John Hood commentary: Help us get our taxes back, Page 25
  • Michael Walden commentary: Can economic rules explain gas prices?, Page 26
  • Marc Rotterman commentary: Tell Kennedy and McKinney there is no royalty in America, Page 27
  • Letters to the editor, Page 27

Parting Shot:

  • Parting Shot: His key to success? Wait for good stuff to happen, Page 28

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