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Good Riddance to Obama’s Clean Power Plan
On October 10, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) officially moved to repeal controversial Obama-era emissions guidelines known as the “Clean Power Plan” (CPP). The… -
Josh Stein Jumps on the “Resist Trump” Bandwagon and Takes N.C. Along for the Ride—Again!
Since President Trump was elected, Democratic state attorneys general have filed an unprecedented number of showy—but ultimately frivolous—legal challenges to his executive orders. Josh Stein… -
Amazon: Great Deals on Toasters, Bad Deals for States and Localities
This week, the bids were all finally submitted for Amazon’s new HQ2. Raleigh shipped a 32-pound box (!) containing its proposal. Charlotte set up…
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What Claims Does Government Have to Your Money?
Roy Cordato, my colleague here at the John Locke Foundation, last week said it would be immoral to eliminate the federal deduction on income… -
Bicycle Superhighway: A Policy Pothole
Back in the spring, I wrote about a “bicycle superhighway” idea that was just starting to be kicked around. The concept was a five-mile… -
The Case Against Eliminating Deductions for State and Local Taxes
Should you be taxed on “income” that you are not allowed to take ownership of and not allowed to use for your own purposes? In…
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U.S. Trade Policy in the Trump Administration
Bryan Riley: Jay Van Andel Senior Policy Analyst in Trade Policy, Center for International Trade and Economics, Heritage Foundation
International trade and investment support hundreds of thousands of North Carolina jobs. More than 158,000 jobs depend on exports, and another 271,000 jobs have been created by foreign investment. Join Bryan Riley of the Heritage Foundation as he provides insight…
