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Suggested Resources

The brevity of this briefing book obviously precludes lengthy discussion of many of the important and complicated issues that face state and local policymakers. We recommend that interested North Carolinians request Locke Foundation Policy Reports and Spotlights on topics of interest, and that they contact one of the public policy research organizations below for additional information.

BUDGET AND TAXATION

• Americans for Tax Reform, 1920 L Street NW, #200, Washington, DC 20036, 202-785-0266, www.atr.org

• Cato Institute, 1000 Massachusetts Ave. NW, Washington, DC 20001, 202-842-0200, www.cato.org

• Institute for Research on the Economics of Taxation, 1710 Rhode Island NW, Washington, DC 20036, 202-463-1400, www.iret.org

• National Taxpayers Union, 108 N. Alfred Street, Alexandria, VA 22314, 703-683-5700. www.ntu.org

• Tax Foundation, 1900 M Street NW, Suite 550, Washington, DC 20036, 202-464-6200, www.taxfoundation.org

EDUCATION

• American Council of Trustees and Alumni, 1726 M Street NW, Suite 800, Washington, DC 20036, 202-467-6787, www.goacta.org

• Center for Education Reform, 1001 Connecticut Avenue NW, Suite 204, Washington, DC 20036, 202-822-9000, www.edreform.com

• Education Policy Institute, 4401-A Connecticut Avenue NW, Box 924, Washington, DC 20008, 202-244-7535, www.educationpolicy.org

• Fordham Foundation, 1627 K Street NW, Suite 600, Washington, DC 20006, 202-223-5452, www.edexcellence.net

• Heritage Foundation, 214 Massachusetts Avenue NE, Washington, DC 20002, 202-546-4400, www.heritage.org

• Hudson Institute, P.O. Box 26-919, Indianapolis, IN 46226, 317-545-1000, www.hudson.org

• National Association of Scholars, 221 Witherspoon St, 2nd fl., Princeton, NJ 08542-3215, 609-683-7878, www.nas.org

HEALTH AND WELFARE

• Consumers for Health Care Choices, 442 North Potomac Street, Hagerstown, MD 21740, 301-606-7364, www.chcchoices.org

• Council for Affordable Health Insurance, 127 S. Peyton Street, Suite 210, Alexandria, VA 22314, 703-836-6200, www.cahi.org

• Family Research Council, 801 G Street NW, Washington, DC 20001, 202-393-2100, www.frc.org

• Galen Institute, P.O. Box 19080 Alexandria, VA 22320, 703-299-8900, www.galen.org

BUSINESS AND REGULATION

• American Enterprise Institute, 1150 17th Street NW, Washington, DC 20036, 202-862-5800, www.aei.org

• Americans for Prosperity, 1726 M Street NW, 10th Floor, Washington, DC 20036, 202-349-5880, www.americansforprosperity.org

• Competitive Enterprise Institute, 1001 Connecticut Avenue NW, Suite 1250, Washington, DC 20036, 202-331-1010, www.cei.org

• Consumer Alert, 1001 Connecticut Avenue NW, Suite 1128, Washington, DC 20036, 202-467-5809, www.consumeralert.org

• Defenders of Property Rights, 1350 Connecticut Avenue NW, Suite 410, Washington, DC 20036, 202-822-6770, www.yourpropertyrights.org

• Heartland Institute, 19 South LaSalle, Chicago, IL 60063, 312-377-4000, www.heartland.org

• Institute for Justice, 1717 Pennsylvania Avenue NW, Suite 200, Washington, DC 20006, 202-955-1300, www.ij.org

• Mercatus Center at George Mason University, 3301 North Fairfax Drive, Suite 450, Arlington, VA 22201, 703-993-4930, www.mercatus.org

• Pacific Research Institute, 755 Sansome Street, Suite 450, San Francisco, CA 94111, 415-989-0833, www.pacificresearch.org

• Property and Environmental Research Center, 502 South 19th Avenue, Suite 211, Bozeman, MT 59718, 406-587-9591, www.perc.org

• Reason Foundation, 3415 S. Sepulveda Blvd., Suite 400, Los Angeles, CA 90034, 310-391-2245, www.rppi.org

• The Science & Environmental Policy Project, 1600 South Eads Street, Suite #712-S, Arlington, VA 22202-2907, 703-920-2744, www.sepp.org

• Weidenbaum Center, Washington University, Campus Box 1027, St. Louis, MO 63130, 314-935-5630, csab.wustl.edu

OTHER ISSUES

• American Legislative Exchange Council, 1129 20th Street NW, Suite 500, Washington, DC 20036, 202-466-3800, www.alec.org

• Center for Equal Opportunity, 14 Pidgeon Hill Drive, Suite 500, Sterling VA 20165, 703-421-5443, www.ceousa.org

• The Federalist Society, 1015 18th Street, NW, Suite 425 Washington, DC 20036, 202-822-8138, www.fed-soc.org

• Foundation for Individual Rights in Education, 601 Walnut Street, Suite 510, Philadelphia, PA 19106, 215-717-FIRE, www.thefire.org

• Free Congress Foundation, 717 2nd Street NE, Washington, DC 20002, 202-546-3000, www.freecongress.org

• U.S. Term Limits, 240 Waukegan Road, Glenview, IL 60025, 800-733-6440, www.termlimits.org

NORTH CAROLINA ORGANIZATIONS

• Americans for Prosperity-North Carolina, 115 1/2 West Morgan Street, Raleigh, NC 27601, 919-839-1011, www.afpnc.org

• Center for Local Innovation, 200 W. Morgan Street, Suite 200, Raleigh, NC 27601, 919-828-3876, www.localinnovation.org

• Civitas Institute, 225 Hillsborough St., Suite 125, 919-834-2099, www.jwpcivitasinstitute.org

• National Federation of Independent Business-North Carolina Chapter, 100 Sawmill Road, Suite 201, Raleigh, NC 27615, 919-844-6342. www.nfib.com

• North Carolina Education Alliance, 200 W. Morgan Street, Suite 206, Raleigh, NC 27601, 704-231-9767 (Charlotte office), www.nceducationalliance.org

• North Carolina Democratic Party, 220 Hillsborough Street, Raleigh, NC 27613, 919-821-2777, www.ncdp.org

• North Carolina Family Policy Council, 343 Six Forks Road, Suite 285, Raleigh, NC 27609, 919-807-0800, www.ncfpc.org

• North Carolina Green Party, www.ncgreenparty.org

• North Carolina Institute for Constitutional Law, 225 Hillsborough Street Suite 280, Raleigh, NC 27603, 919-838-5313, www.ncicl.org

• North Carolina Libertarian Party, 1821 Hillandale Road, #1B-253, Durham, NC 27705, www.lpnc.org

• North Carolina Republican Party, 1506 Hillsborough Street, Raleigh, NC 27605, 919-828-6423, www.ncgop.org

• NC100, 9650 Strickland Road, Suite 103-137, Raleigh, NC 27615, 919-601-3100, www.nc100.org

• Pope Center for Higher Education Policy, 128 East Franklin Street, Chapel Hill, NC 27514, 919-883-4035, www.popecenter.org

• Stop NC Annexation, P.O. Box 292 Cary, North Carolina 27512, 919-649-9154, www.stopncannexation.com



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