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JLF’s Mitch Kokai discusses D.C. deal that avoids a government shutdown
Mitch Kokai, John Locke Foundation senior political analyst, discusses the…
JLF experts assess impact of N.C. Supreme Court changes
Rick Henderson, Carolina Journal editor-in-chief, and John Locke Foundation Chairman…
Durham woman gets nearly four years in federal prison for Medicaid scam
A Durham woman is going to federal prison…
JLF’s Donald van der Vaart discusses N.C. hog rules and lawsuits
Dr. Donald van der Vaart, John Locke Foundation senior fellow,…
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JLF’s Mitch Kokai discusses D.C. deal that avoids a government shutdown
JLF experts assess impact of N.C. Supreme Court changes
JLF’s Donald van der Vaart discusses N.C. hog rules and lawsuits
Carolina Journal’s Rick Henderson previews hearing into N.C. 9th District controversy
Treasurer Folwell highlights price of promises to N.C. government workers, retirees
Economist Adam Hoffer discusses using sin taxes to influence behavior
JLF’s Mitch Kokai assesses proposed Green New Deal
JLF’s John Hood analyzes 9th District congressional race developments
Carolina Journal’s Rick Henderson discusses 2020 N.C. governor’s race
JLF’s Terry Stoops analyzes N.C. teacher turnover report
EPA plan addressing chemical pollutants gives few details on dealing with health risks
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency released Thursday a long-anticipated federal action plan to…
BOE wants more time before making decision on out-of-state teachers
The State Board of Education isn’t ready to commit to making it easier for out-of-state teachers to work…
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Former Magistrate Judge Webb cites financial concerns for leaving UNC BOG
Judge William Webb (Photo from Fayetteville State University website) Former University of North Carolina System Board…
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Lawmakers suggest managed care groups running Medicaid are too similar
State lawmakers expressed concern Tuesday the long-awaited transformation of the state Medicaid system…
Forums will reconnect North Carolinians
We don’t really live in rigidly separated “rural” places and “urban places,” and the largest share of North Carolinians live…
Beasley named first female African-American chief justice of N.C. Supreme Court
Gov. Roy Cooper picked the youngest member of the N.C. Supreme Court to its top position.
Elon Poll finds slim majority in N.C. support ending ABC monopoly on liquor sales
An Elon University Poll finds 52 percent of North Carolinians contacted support closing…
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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Carolina Journal Radio No. 821: Candidates make early jump into 2020 races
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Carolina Journal Radio No. 820: Examining growth in N.C. private school choice options
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Carolina Journal Radio No. 819: The case for capping N.C. capital gains tax
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Carolina Journal Radio No. 818: Familiar faces will lead N.C. General Assembly in 2019
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Carolina Journal Radio No. 817: More N.C. tax relief kicks in for 2019
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Carolina Journal Radio No. 816: Getting to the core of Apple’s decision to bypass N.C.
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Carolina Journal Radio No. 815: Year-end special revisits intriguing 2018 topics
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Carolina Journal Radio No. 814: Lawmakers will face budget challenges in 2019
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Carolina Journal Radio No. 813: Legislators loosen restriction on N.C. tax incentives
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Carolina Journal Radio No. 812: Poll suggests N.C. will remain presidential battleground state
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Carolina Journal’s Rick Henderson previews hearing into N.C. 9th District controversy
Rick Henderson, Carolina Journal editor-in-chief, discusses the N.C. State Board of Elections’ upcoming Feb. 18 hearing about the disputed 9th District congressional race. Henderson offered these comments during an interview with Donna Martinez for Carolina Journal Radio…
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Daily Journal
Tapping into the N.C. school construction debate
One hopes statewide school bond supporters can consider alternatives that address the same goal.
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CJ Exclusives
Scheduling a special election for the 3rd District could be tricky
Figuring out the logistics for a special election to fill the vacancy left by the passing of Rep. Walter Jones Jr., R-3rd District, won’t be easy, said Gerry Cohen, former special counsel to the General Assembly. North Carolina has its second congressional vacancy after…
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CJ Exclusives
Large field of contenders expected to try to succeed Jones in 3rd District
Speculation has begun over who might run in a special election to succeed Republican U.S. Rep. Walter Jones, whose death Sunday left the 3rd U.S. Congressional District seat vacant. Political observers anticipate a crowded field that includes current state lawmakers and earlier challengers.
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Quick Takes
Alcohol regulations could change if committee bill becomes law
Nonpartisan legislative staff have prepared a draft bill based on a recommendations from a report by the N.C. Program Evaluation Committee. The bill would make several changes in the ways the state regulates liquor consumption and sales. PED staff presented the report —…
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Treasurer Folwell highlights price of promises to N.C. government workers, retirees
Unfunded liabilities for N.C. government workers’ health and pension retirement benefits could crowd out spending for other high-priority state government items in the years ahead. State Treasurer Dale Folwell delivered that warning Monday in a presentation for the John Locke Foundation. Folwell also discussed ways his office is addressing challenges…