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Appeals Court says Forest’s lawsuit against SEANC PAC can proceed
Daily Journal
Judging the judge’s response
CJ Exclusives
GOP-led veto overrides bump Constitution Party, judicial candidates from ballot
Senate Bill 486 denies 'sore losers' who failed in primaries for running for same seats on Constitution Party label
Cartoon
How low can they go?
Senate passes hunting and fishing constitutional amendment
The North Carolina Senate passed a bill Wednesday…
Poll suggests N.C. residents “cautiously optimistic” about the economic future
A new poll…
Reason’s Adrian Moore addresses North Carolina’s prison reform efforts
Adrian Moore, vice president of policy for the Reason Foundation,…
N.C. farmers about to feel the crunch of retaliatory tariffs
As the trade dispute with China picks up,…
CJTV
Interviews with newsmakers, policy experts, and CJ staffers on the issues you need to know.
Reason’s Adrian Moore addresses North Carolina’s prison reform efforts
American Chemistry Council’s Michael Power pans N.C. water infrastructure restrictions
The conflict between big-time sports and universities’ academic missions
JLF’s Jon Guze discusses Supreme Court’s Masterpiece Cakeshop ruling
JLF’s Mitch Kokai discusses legislation to index N.C. crimes
JLF’s John Hood discusses N.C. Democrats’ electoral prospects
JLF’s Terry Stoops analyzes N.C. State study touting school vouchers
JLF’s Mitch Kokai discusses potential N.C. early-voting changes
JLF’s Becki Gray assesses hectic pace of N.C. legislative session
N.C. State Treasurer Dale Folwell addresses recent State Health Plan issues
The times, they are a changin’ …
Average pay isn’t the right focus
In reality, teacher pay is inherently differentiated — but in North Carolina, the practice until recently was to differentiate in…
N.C.’s congressional delegation opposes family separation, can’t agree on fix
[Editor’s note: Updated, 4:02 p.m., to include statement from Rep. Richard Hudson.] A majority of North…
No N.C. judicial primaries in 2018, judge rules
A two-sentence order from a federal judge means North Carolina will not reinstate primary elections for 2018 judicial races. The…
American Chemistry Council’s Michael Power pans N.C. water infrastructure restrictions
Michael Power of the American Chemistry Council discusses local government regulations in North Carolina that lead to fewer choices and…
Many property owners, trapped by Map Act, are still waiting to be paid
WINSTON-SALEM — Shawn and Cindy Weeks would like nothing more than to move. They’ve outgrown their house, on a…
Trade secret
Voter ID measure would place N.C. squarely in electoral mainstream
North Carolina is surrounded by states that require voters to prove their identities at the polls.
The conflict between big-time sports and universities’ academic missions
A university’s academic mission is incompatible with the demands of a big-time sports program. That’s the conclusion of UNC-Chapel Hill…
CJRadio
A weekly, one-hour newsmagazine on North Carolina, Carolina Journal Radio is hosted by Donna Martinez and Mitch Kokai and features a diverse mix of guests and topics. Education reform, tax policy, the state legislature, affirmative action, air pollution, freedom of the press and the courts – these are just a few of the subjects that Carolina Journal Radio has tackled since the program began production in 2003.
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Supreme Court’s ruling in cake case leaves questions unanswered
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Local regulations limit options, raise costs for replacing water infrastructure
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Libertarian scholar offers prison reform suggestions
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Report shows ‘positive, large, statistically significant’ impact from vouchers
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Carolina Journal Radio No. 787: Voucher study finds significant benefits for low-income students
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Supreme Court contest stands as top statewide 2018 N.C. election
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Raleigh’s Dix Park moves closer to reality
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Early struggles prompted change that drove charter school success
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Faulty approach to economic growth drives use of targeted incentives
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Carolina Journal Radio No. 786: Targeted tax incentives focus on wrong approach to economic growth
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Supreme Court’s ruling in cake case leaves questions unanswered
From Carolina Journal Radio Program No. 787: The U.S. Supreme Court recently ruled, 7-2, that the state of Colorado could not force a professional cake baker to design a cake for a same-sex wedding. But the ruling’s long-term impact is not as clear-cut as the result might imply. Jon…
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Local regulations limit options, raise costs for replacing water infrastructure
From Carolina Journal Radio Program No. 787: Water infrastructure across North Carolina is aging and, in some cases, crumbling. But local regulations can lead to less choice and higher costs as pipes are upgraded. That’s a concern shared by Michael Power, senior director of state government affairs, Southern region,…
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Libertarian scholar offers prison reform suggestions
From Carolina Journal Radio Program No. 787: A fatal attempted prison break at Pasquotank Correctional Center in 2017 has prompted state legislators to focus attention on prison reform. Adrian Moore, vice president of policy for the Reason Foundation, has spent years research the topic across the country. Moore offers…
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Report shows ‘positive, large, statistically significant’ impact from vouchers
From Carolina Journal Radio Program No. 787: A new report from N.C. State University researchers shows that North Carolina’s Opportunity Scholarship voucher program for low-income students has a “positive, large, and statistically significant” impact. Terry Stoops, John Locke Foundation vice president for research and director of education studies, assesses…
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Carolina Journal Radio No. 787: Voucher study finds significant benefits for low-income students
A new report from N.C. State University researchers shows that North Carolina’s Opportunity Scholarship voucher program for low-income students has a “positive, large, and statistically significant” impact. Terry Stoops, John Locke Foundation vice president for research and director of education studies, assesses the study’s impact for the voucher program’s future.
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JLF’s Jon Guze discusses Supreme Court’s Masterpiece Cakeshop ruling
Jon Guze, John Locke Foundation director of legal studies, discusses the U.S. Supreme Court’s ruling in the Masterpiece Cakeshop case involving a cake baker and same-sex marriage. Guze offered these comments during an interview with Donna Martinez for Carolina Journal Radio.
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CJ Exclusives
Victims’ rights amendment has wide support amid questions about cost
In 1983, Marsalee Nicholas, “Marsy,” a student at the University of California-Santa Barbara, was shot to death by her stalker ex-boyfriend. One week after the killing, Marsy’s mother, Marsella Leach, and her brother, Henry Nicholas, were accosted by the alleged killer in a grocery store. They had no…