Time to Lighten the State’s School Funding Burden?
North Carolina state government takes on a larger-than-average share of school expenses compared to the rest of the country.
Set Higher Standard for NC
We should preserve the intent of Common Core — to set higher standards and adopt rigorous, informative assessments — while ensuring that North Carolina gets the details right.
Book Reveals All Mass Murderers Not Created Equal
A fascinating history of a famous Nazi war criminal also reveals a blindness to the atrocities of the Soviet Empire that continued long after the demise of the Third Reich.
A preview of government health care
In Defense of Senate Majority PAC
The anti-Tillis group had good reason to believe that the original source of its "80 percent got a tax hike" claim, the North Carolina Justice Center, meant to say just that.
Don’t label me, bro!
Certifying an Advantage for the Public or the Provider?
Details of North Carolina’s Certificate of Public Advantage program prove troubling.
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Tax-Hike Claim Is Absurd
How many times have you heard the claim that the 2013 tax reform bill will result in a tax increase for 80 percent of North Carolinians?
Taxation Without Representation in N.C.
Occupancy taxes attempt to force nonresidents to pay for local amenities. But they do not work that way.