Terry Stoops, John Locke Foundation education policy analyst, responds to Gov. Beverly Perdue’s statement in a recorded video that class-size increases would be “horrific.” Stoops offered these comments during an interview for Carolina Journal Radio (Program No. 330).
Nearly $200 million wagered in NC’s first week of sports betting
Online sports betting proved to be big business the first week it became legal in North Carolina. According to a Sports Betting Report released Wednesday by the North Carolina State Lottery Commission, over $198 million was wagered by North Carolinians, while payouts amounted to $141.5 million.