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Carolina tax reform sets pace
The government sector in North Carolina grew slower than the national average from 2013 to 2016 while North Carolina’s private-sector economy grew faster than the national average.
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N.C. Certificate of Need laws continue causing pain
In yesterday’s Daily Journal, I wrote about Certificate of Need laws. The issue moved from the theoretical to the concrete for me as I spent the past week nursing my husband through a pretty painful kidney stone and associated blockage. Every few hours, I administered more opioids. He missed a lot of work. It’s been...
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Sober(?) questioning
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Drain it
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N.C. Certificate of Need laws cause real pain
On a recent Monday morning around 1, my husband woke up in severe pain. He knew what this was. By 1:15, we were in the car on our way to the ER. Kidney stones. They’re not life-threatening, and I’ve never had one, but people who have tell me it’s awful. And to judge from the...
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The people have spoken
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Road leads back to public TV
According to a recent independent survey of North Carolinians interested in politics and public policy, “NC SPIN” is the most-watched program of its kind in the state.
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EXCLUSIVE!
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Cooper comments carry connotations of courtroom partisanship
The governor's reliance on the N.C. Supreme Court implies that he expects fellow Democrats to rule in his favor.
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You had one job
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Why we fight for freedom
States with lower taxes, smaller budgets, and fewer regulations have a higher share of happy residents than do those with expansive, expensive governments.
