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Government spending has major cost
When people keep more of what they earn, that money doesn’t disappear just because it no longer shows up in the government’s balance sheet.
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False advertising
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A ‘scorecard’ for North Carolina’s redistricting battles
You can't tell the players without one.
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Tax cuts are not self-financing
While North Carolina’s GOP leaders may share a party label with Kansas Republicans or the Trump administration, their approach to fiscal policy has been quite different.
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Not just another three-day weekend
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Damaged goods
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High Point swinging at wild pitches in misguided stadium plan
Spring, in my mind, means one thing — the return of baseball. A few years ago, there was a campaign to make Opening Day a federal holiday. I signed the petition. From April through October, more often than not, there’s baseball on in my office during the afternoons, at home in the evenings, and on...
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Grating-est show on Earth
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North Carolina needs an alternative to occupational licensing
For half a century, making any reform to a state’s occupational licensing system has been nigh on impossible. How hard? In 2015, the federal Bureau of Labor Statistics could find “only eight instances of the de-licensing of occupations over the past 40 years.” In recent months, however, the ice jam over occupational licensing has begun...
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