Opinion
Study to Show That People Like Spending Free Money
Research that focuses on benefits from targeted tax incentives, without considering the costs, offers policymakers, voters, and taxpayers no useful information.
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If you like it, you can keep it, Ayattolah
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Most People Prefer Automobility
For all the talk about New Urbanism, “multi-modal transportation,” and the like, automobility not only remains the default option but also has been increasing over time.
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Fundamental transformation
Opinion
Ignore Calls to Expand Medicaid in North Carolina
There’s no good reason to force more people into using a broken system.
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Thank a Veteran today
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Their World of Pure Imagination
Remember when fiscal conservatives took over North Carolina government and radically reduced its size and scope?
Opinion
Too Much Media Multitasking Limits Learning
A recent study offers further evidence that Facebook and the textbook don’t mix.
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The Lyin’ King
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What the Local Elections Revealed
Conservative-leaning voters who once resided in larger cities are instead choosing to live in places such as Cornelius, Monroe, Apex, or Smithfield.
Opinion
Better Roads, Better Jobs, Better Schools
Despite some negative headlines, the McCrory administration and the Republican-led General Assembly have made some historic accomplishments in their first year of work.
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Hawke Learned His Lessons
North Carolina politics will be a lot less colorful without Jack Hawke thick in the middle of it, as he was for five decades.
