Becki Gray, John Locke Foundation vice president for outreach, discusses a new “freedom test” lawmakers, voters, and taxpayers can apply to legislation under consideration in the 2015 N.C. General Assembly. Gray offered these comments during a Jan. 12, 2015, speech for the John Locke Foundation’s Shaftesbury Society. To watch full-length presentations of JLF events, click here.
Advocates: ‘One Door’ policy would get welfare recipients back to work
North Carolina lawmakers on Thursday heard from experts on the so-called “One Door” welfare reform policy implemented by Utah, a policy that advocates say helped to streamline the system and get more welfare recipients back into the labor force.