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New Carolina Journal Online Features

Donna King writes for Carolina Journal Online about N.C. bills that would remove barriers to entry for cosmetology jobs. A CJ Opinion article urges N.C. policymakers not to manufacture a…

Cooper Should Look to Wisconsin’s Budget Success

North Carolina is one of the few U.S. states left without a budget for the current fiscal year.  It is also one of just a few states with a Republican…

State data breach highlights need for extra nonprofit protections

Cover Photo by Tianyi Ma on Unsplash  A document containing the personal information of nearly 85,000 current and former state employees was available on a state employee portal for over…

2nd Image of the Day: Biden’s Saigon

Perspective: Senate Tax Plan Is Superior To House Plan

Last week we provided a quick primer on the differences between the operating budget plans put forth by the N.C. House, the N.C. Senate, and Gov. Roy Cooper, courtesy of…

Martin Center Column Reviews Proposals for Renewing Universities

Anthony Hennen writes for the Martin Center about competing ideas for improving universities. Conservative thinkers are mostly united on the need for reforming the American college system, but they’re divided…

Image of the Day: Joe Biden’s Saigon

Documenting Real Episodes of Critical Race Theory’s Impact on Schools

Jason Hill writes for the Federalist about one real-life example of miseducation based on Critical Race Theory. A friend of mine told me a true apocryphal story. He is an…

COVID Vaccine Hesitancy Highest Among Ph.D.s

Shannon Thaler reports for DailyMail.com about a new study that offers interesting information about COVID-19 vaccine wariness. People with a PhD are the most hesitant when it comes to getting…

Holder Won’t Let COVID Stop His Push for Democrats’ Election Goals

Tom Tillison writes at Biz Pac Review about former U.S. Attorney General Eric Holder’s response to the latest COVID scare. The left-wing ideologue who once said “when they go low,…

One West Coast State Gives Up on Teaching Students

Frederick Hess writes at the Dispatch about a disturbing development in Oregon. It’s an education headline that, even in 2021, demands a double take: “Gov. Kate Brown signed a law…

Worrying about the ‘Japanification’ of the American economy

Desmond Lachman writes at the Hill about recent world history that should concern Americans. In the 1990s, Japan suffered a lost economic decade of highly disappointing economic growth and price…