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JLF’s Terry Stoops addresses problem of African-American male student achievement
Dr. Terry Stoops, John Locke Foundation director of research and…
The audacity of nope
JLF’s John Hood analyzes closing weeks of 2016 N.C. election campaigns
John Locke Foundation Chairman John Hood offers N.C. voters a…
Newton, Stein offer sharp contrasts in AG debate
ASHEBORO — Republican Buck Newton and Democrat Josh Stein agreed…
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Interviews with newsmakers, policy experts, and CJ staffers on the issues you need to know.
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
Carolina Journal’s Rick Henderson analyzes politics of N.C. voting procedures
Election could sway U.S. Supreme Court’s take on key constitutional provisions
Campbell U.’s Kellie Slappey Nothstine discusses the changing focus of Title IX
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…
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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,…
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…
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…
Process of elimination
Sanity check for college admissions
The school year is still new, but some are already facing stress about moving on to higher education.
Expanding markets to cover items such as kidney sales
No one bats an eye when we trade money for food or clothing. The situation changes if we talk about…
Campaign update, September 19, 2016
• There won’t be any “grand bargain” on House Bill 2 after all: Charlotte Mayor Jennifer Roberts announced…
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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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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First-of-its-kind fair boosts young entrepreneurs in Raleigh
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Mounting federal debt creates problems for future
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Obama administration changes Title IX focus on college campuses
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Debate series across N.C. shines light on important statewide races
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Hometown Debates to highlight down-ballot N.C. races
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Latest N.C. standardized test scores offer mixed results
From Carolina Journal Radio Program No. 696: As public school students across North Carolina deal with the opening weeks of a new school year, the N.C. Department of Public Instruction has unveiled the latest data on 2015-16 student standardized test scores. Terry Stoops, the John Locke Foundation’s director of…
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Bipartisan group of judges takes stab at drawing N.C. election maps
From Carolina Journal Radio Program No. 696: The latest twist in North Carolina’s long-running debate over the process of drawing election maps involves the work of a bipartisan group of retired state judges. Led by former UNC system president and current Duke University scholar Tom Ross, the judges drafted…
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Free speech on campus faces numerous threats
From Carolina Journal Radio Program No. 696: Students have returned to college campuses across the country, but many of them have not returned to places interested in the free flow of often-controversial ideas. Robert Shibley, the N.C.-based executive director of the Foundation for Individual Rights in Education, documents disturbing…
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CSX hub subsidy amounts to $700K per job
From Carolina Journal Radio Program No. 696: North Carolina officials have been celebrating the recent announcement that CSX will build a new transportation hub in Edgecombe County. But a Carolina Journal examination shows that government agencies have promised $700,000 in subsidies for every new job promised in connection with…
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CSX transportation hub subsidies attract scrutiny
North Carolina officials have been celebrating the recent announcement that CSX will build a new transportation hub in Edgecombe County. But a Carolina Journal examination shows that government agencies have promised $700,000 in subsidies for every new job promised in connection with the project. CJ Editor-in-Chief Rick Henderson analyzes the…
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JLF’s Terry Stoops compares N.C. traditional and charter school performance
Dr. Terry Stoops, John Locke Foundation director of research and education studies, compares N.C. traditional and charter school performance on 2015-16 tests. Stoops offered these comments during an interview with Donna Martinez for Carolina Journal Radio.
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Daily Journal
School choice merits stout defense
Lt. Gov. Dan Forest and his challenger, former Rep. Linda Coleman, sharply differed on the critical topic of education last week during their broadcast debate.