Open to Persuasion on Judges
Can anyone show me, based on some commonly accepted criteria, how the appellate courts of the Southeastern states compare to each other?
CJ Editorial: The Global TransPark, Busted!
North Carolina needs to end its nearly two-decade-long commitment to this foolhardy project.
Time For N.C. Annexation Reform
A proposal in the N.C. House would give property owners targeted for annexation a voice in the process.
Credit where it’s due
Gimme Some Money
Essentially, forced annexation is a fiscal tool for redistribution. Its purpose is to raise taxes on county residents to pay for services to city residents.
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Lay Off the Silly Jobs Claims
How many of North Carolina’s public employees will be laid off if the Republican state budget is enacted? Depends on whom you ask, and when.
Conspiracy Theorizing Isn’t Partisan
Conspiracy theories never die. They just fade away, very slowly, and only after changing their appearance repeatedly.
Revenge Raises Many Questions But Offers Few Answers
Judge Andrew Napolitano’s Dred Scott’s Revenge traces America’s heritage of racial discrimination and tension from its earliest days as a settlement. It’s not a pleasant story, and the book can be an uncomfortable experience. Napolitano doesn’t pull any punches or gloss over any cruelty or injustice.
Merlefest Succeeds With Harmony
The festival began in 1988...And more than two decades later, Merlefest has expanded into one of the nation’s largest traditional music festivals.
Malanga: Conspiracy of Pols, Interest Groups Robbing Taxpayers
In his latest book, Manhattan Institute scholar Steven Malanga explores the venal game of separating people from their money through conspiracies between politicians and special interest groups.