John Locke Updates: 2012

A Watauga County “mountain man” is running into government regulatory roadblocks as he tries to teach the rules of primitive living on his private property. Carolina Journal Executive Editor Don…

As Gov.-elect Pat McCrory and the Republicans who run the North Carolina General Assembly start their work in 2013, one item they will need to address is the state’s long-term…

Websites for WRAL Television, the News & Observer, and the Fayetteville Observer all highlighted John Locke Foundation Vice President for Research Roy Cordato‘s participation…

Both John Hood and John Locke Foundation Director of Communications Mitch Kokai discussed the federal fiscal cliff during separate appearances this week on News 14 Carolina’s statewide “Capital…

N.C. Senate Republicans promoted in the past week’s daily press emails John Hood’s columns on North Carolina’s unemployment insurance, mounting public debt obligations, and taxpayer-funded…

The News & Observer‘s “Under the Dome” blog highlighted this week John Hood’s column disputing the notion that Gov.-elect Pat McCrory has a split political personality displaying both…

North Carolina emerged as one of the few bright spots for the Republican Party in the 2012 elections, as Pat McCrory won the governor’s race and the GOP picked up…

View in your browser. The Associated Press is reporting, "NC lawmakers to consider tougher laws on meth." That’s intriguing news because this year saw new, tougher…

View in your browser. Welcome TIMSS are not people, they are tests!  Results from the 2011 TIMSS (Trends In International Mathematics and Science Study) have been…

In her final days in office, outgoing Democratic N.C. Gov. Beverly Perdue has pushed successfully for a deal to lease more than 300 acres of state-owned property at the Dorothea…