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Your Aunt Betty can’t legally deliver your ballot

State Auditor and transit officials clash over response to Iryna Zarutska’s murder

How NC’s state budget affects AI literacy in public schools

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Your Aunt Betty can’t legally deliver your ballot

State Auditor and transit officials clash over response to Iryna Zarutska’s murder

What the voter ID amendment does and does not do

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What happened when, back then?

9-7 election data dump: North Carolina’s election begins

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How NC’s state budget affects AI literacy in public schools

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Education

Wake County releases examples of COVID-19 classroom configurations

Today, Wake County school district staff proposed classroom layouts that accommodate social distancing. I don’t know how the district can pull this off, considering that many of their schools are…

Research Brief

Health Care

What do NC DHHS and the Duke lacrosse case have in common?

What do the Duke lacrosse players, former Alaska Senator Ted Stevens, General Michael Flynn, and the Aetna insurance company have in common? Evidence that was damaging to the government’s case…

Health Care

UNC economist Zelder questions N.C.’s COVID-19 data focus

Economist Martin Zelder of UNC-Chapel Hill submits the following column: QUESTIONS FOR ROY COOPER AND MANDY COHEN North Carolina’s coronavirus positive test rate remains somewhat high — 7.2% on average…

Charlotte left holding the contracts after RNC departure

By now you’ve heard the Republican National Conventionis moving to Jacksonville after President Trump and Gov. Roy Cooper were not able to work out their differences. Now–we knew this–Charlotte is…

Weaponizing a fear of loneliness

Stella Morabito of the Federalist has nothing good to say about the Black Lives Matter organization. Black Lives Matter is a Marxist scam. As with all totalitarian ploys, BLM uses…

Black business owners respond to ‘defund the police’ movement

Jay Heflin of the Washington Examiner reports reactions of black business owners to the recently announced liberal goal of defunding local police departments. Black business owners surveyed by the Washington…

Education

Documenting a ‘China creep’ on campus

Yuichiro Kakutani of the Washington Free Beacon highlights more evidence of behind-the-scenes Chinese influence on American college campuses. Dozens of top American universities that received funding from the Chinese government…

National Review editor pans media’s take on Trump and COVID-19 testing

Rich Lowry of National Review Online takes fellow members of the media to task for their reporting on the Trump administration’s approach to COVID-19 testing. The story of how the…

Budget, Taxation & Economy

Fund focuses on Seattle’s mess

John Fund of National Review Online looks into recent chaos in Seattle. I like quirky places. So when I heard that a ragtag group of left-wingers, anarchists, and street people…

State Spending Cuts: Too Little Too Late

North Carolina state revenues have taken a major hit since the Coronavirus outbreak began. Between March and the end of June, the state has lost $1.6 billion in revenue according…