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How Are They Doing?
The first few weeks of the legislation session have featured far more wins than losses for the new conservative majority, both in substance and message.
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Ballot Access Laws Undermine the Right to Vote
North Carolina has the nation's third-most restrictive ballot access laws for political parties. North Carolina also makes it more difficult than most states in allowing independent candidates for Congress to gain access to the ballot.
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Show horse
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Time to Flush the Nanny State and Shine the Light on Unseen Freedoms
The Founders had no need to spell out your right to choose your own light bulb and toilet. They protected that right just the same.
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GOP budget cutting
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A Time for Serious Leaders
Those who would participate in politics should possess a healthy sense of humor. It helps.
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Defund NPR, PBS and CPB
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Flashback: What’s Your Collar Color?
As if things weren’t already confusing enough in the vocational-neckwear department, they just had to go and add another category.
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Cut The Corporate Tax Rate
America’s relatively high tax rate on corporate income is one reason why American corporations are more highly leveraged than are many of their competitors.
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Cities and Counties Have Not Felt the Pinch from the Great Recession
RALEIGH -- The economy started to slow in fiscal 2008. Even so, local governments took in an extra half billion dollars -- revenues rose to $15.09 billion -- but all of it came essentially from higher property tax collections.
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