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Nuclear energy could play key future role for N.C., U.S.
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Court: Public employees can sue when government violates job procedures
Appeals Court majority said police officer could challenge personnel decision because department didn't follow its own rules for promotions
Efforts to ‘ban the box’ don’t require government mandate
From Carolina Journal Program No. 697: A movement dubbed…
Blue-ribbon group studies prospects for N.C. infrastructure fund
From Carolina Journal Program No. 697: It doesn’t attract…
State budget director assesses ‘Carolina Comeback’ claims
From Carolina Journal Program No. 697: Much discussion on…
African-American male student achievement deserves more public scrutiny
From Carolina Journal Program No. 697: Amid all the…
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Interviews with newsmakers, policy experts, and CJ staffers on the issues you need to know.
Nuclear energy could play key future role for N.C., U.S.
JLF’s Jon Guze assesses the ‘Ban the Box’ movement
JLF’s John Hood analyzes recent H.B. 2 developments
JLF’s Terry Stoops addresses problem of African-American male student achievement
JLF’s John Hood analyzes closing weeks of 2016 N.C. election campaigns
Expanding markets to cover items such as kidney sales
JLF’s Terry Stoops compares N.C. traditional and charter school performance
JLF’s John Hood assesses electoral impact of H.B. 2
Carolina Journal’s Rick Henderson discusses N.C.’s $100 million subsidy for CSX hub
Concord Coalition’s Bob Bixby explains problem of U.S. federal debt
Focus more attention on improving African-American male student performance
Amid all the debate about teacher pay in North Carolina, a much more important issue continues to be ignored. That’s…
JLF’s Jon Guze assesses the ‘Ban the Box’ movement
Jon Guze, John Locke Foundation director of legal studies, analyzes the “Ban the Box” movement involving employment application forms and…
JLF’s John Hood analyzes recent H.B. 2 developments
John Locke Foundation Chairman John Hood answers host Tom Campbell’s question about proposals to scrap both House Bill 2 and…
JLF’s Terry Stoops addresses problem of African-American male student achievement
Dr. Terry Stoops, John Locke Foundation director of research and education studies, discusses the struggle to boost school achievement among…
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Gold mining was once big part of N.C. economy
An unexpected discovery in 1799 launched a major chunk of the state's economic history.
The audacity of nope
Mayor recall, alcohol referendums highlight local ballot measures
RALEIGH — While voters in a number of North Carolina localities will have alcohol, tax increase, and bond referendums on…
A natural consequence of high-density city plans
Raleigh leaders shouldn't be surprised when their push for downtown living prompts construction of more self-storage units.
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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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Efforts to ‘ban the box’ don’t require government mandate
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Blue-ribbon group studies prospects for N.C. infrastructure fund
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State budget director assesses ‘Carolina Comeback’ claims
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African-American male student achievement deserves more public scrutiny
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Focus more attention on improving African-American male student performance
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Latest N.C. standardized test scores offer mixed results
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Bipartisan group of judges takes stab at drawing N.C. election maps
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Free speech on campus faces numerous threats
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CSX hub subsidy amounts to $700K per job
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CSX transportation hub subsidies attract scrutiny
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JLF’s John Hood analyzes closing weeks of 2016 N.C. election campaigns
John Locke Foundation Chairman John Hood offers N.C. voters a guide to the closing weeks of the 2016 election campaign season. Hood offered these comments during an interview for Carolina Journal Radio.
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CJ Exclusives
Newton, Stein offer sharp contrasts in AG debate
ASHEBORO — Republican Buck Newton and Democrat Josh Stein agreed on many topics during a debate by the attorney general candidates Tuesday night, but the dueling lawyers did it in sometimes disagreeable fashion on the details. Newton said Stein was hiding “his troubling record as a far left liberal,” and…
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Trump draws boisterous crowd in Kenansville
KENANSVILLE — Before several thousand backers at the Duplin County Events Center late Tuesday afternoon, Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump pledged, if elected, to remove from Washington the influence of “the global special interests seeking to run our lives,” for whom Democratic nominee Hillary Clinton is “the vessel.” The address…
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Who wanted higher sales taxes?
From 2001 to 2009, North Carolina Democrats proposed and voted for higher sales taxes repeatedly. Republicans, then in the minority, opposed them.
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Campaign update: September 20, 2016
• The latest Elon University Poll suggests that House Bill 2 may not be the GOP-killer Democrats expected. While a near-majority of likely voters opposes the “bathroom bill” (49.5 percent against, 39.5 percent for), that opposition hasn’t doomed the re-election prospects of Gov. Pat McCrory. The incumbent Republican leads Democratic…
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Berry, Meeker offer contrasting views of labor regulation
RALEIGH — Former Raleigh Mayor Charles Meeker, a Democrat, says if he is elected state labor commissioner he would pursue businesses committing safety, wage, and benefit violations aggressively, filing lawsuits if he must. Republican incumbent Cherie Berry counters that adversarial relations harm the state economically when other methods are available…