North Carolina’s Climate Improves
Rep. Dale Folwell was the primary sponsor of a workers' comp bill that strengthened oversight, adjusted benefit formulas, and increased protection against fraudulent claims.
Do-Nothing Democrats
Magic Words Aren’t Enough
Politically speaking, it was an incantation designed to give Americans the impression that the bill would protect patients and make health care more affordable.
Money for Schools and Votes for Fools
The level of spending on public education has little meaning unless it is coupled with an emphasis on desirable and measurable student performanance.
NBS
How Governments Abuse Their Power
Using public cost as an excuse for intruding on the rights of private individuals is a common temptation. It must be resisted.
Bully-In-Chief
Three Models for Tax Reform
North Carolina’s tax code is archaic, unwieldy, unfair, and unfriendly to the creation of new businesses and jobs in our state.
Federal accounting
Private Enterprise and Carolina Gold
Government intervention was not essential to the 19th-century boom in Piedmont mining operations.