Daren Bakst, John Locke Foundation director of legal and regulatory studies, reacts to Gov. Beverly Perdue’s recent executive order on rulemaking and regulation in North Carolina. These comments are tied to the report Perdue’s Regulatory Executive Order: A step in the right direction.
JLF’s Daren Bakst reacts to Gov. Perdue’s executive order on N.C. regulations
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