Daryl James

NC agencies must take responsibility for wrong-house raid

Courts have invented a network of overlapping immunity doctrines over the years that shield law enforcement agencies from accountability, killing any incentive for reform.

Outdated NC laws stifle microschool innovation

Today roughly 3% of school-age children participate in nontraditional collaborative learning groups, whether called homeschool co-ops, learning pods, or microschools.

Western NC town comes for residential property rights

NC courts have never allowed amortization for low-intensity uses in residential zones. Highlands would be pushing the boundaries.

Despite labor shortage, NC workers continue to see licensing hurdles

Nearly 30% of US workers need a license to perform their duties, and the barriers to market entry can be onerous in North Carolina.