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Panning State Lawmakers Who Run From Their Work
Dominic Pino writes for National Review Online about a disappointing legislative tactic in the Lone Star State. The Democrats in the Texas House of Representatives are planning to flee the…
Law & Public Safety
New Carolina Journal Online Features
Donna King reports for Carolina Journal Online about the retirement of a top N.C. public safety official. John Hood’s CJ Opinion explains a disagreement between the political left and right…
Law & Public Safety
“We refuse to relegate either the Second Amendment or 18- to 20-year-olds to a second-class status.”
That’s just one of many eloquent lines from today’s decision by the U.S. Court of Appeals for the 4th Circuit holding that a federal law that forbids gun dealers from selling…
Budget, Taxation & Economy
The NC Threat-Free Index and Immunity Update for the Week Ending July 12
Over 99.9% of people in NC posed no threat of passing along COVID-19 to anyone, and an estimated 73.7% of adult North Carolinians are immune.
Health Care
Stakeholders meet to discuss SAVE Act
Yesterday afternoon, sponsors of the SAVE Act gathered a stakeholder meeting at the North Carolina General Assembly. The SAVE Act is a piece of legislation that would modernize the regulations…
Liberty
1984 Is a Bestseller In 2021
I saw this book prominently displayed in a bookstore a few days ago, and I was tempted to buy it. Again. I had a copy back in my college days,…
Health Care
Former McCrory Commerce Pick Advocates for Medicaid Expansion
Sharon Decker, NC Department of Commerce secretary during the McCrory administration in 2013-14, authored this editorial recently published at WRAL.com. Decker attempts to make the case for North Carolina to…
Education
Cabarrus County School Board Passes Non-discrimination Resolution
The battle to keep critical race theory out of public schools continues. Yesterday, the Cabarrus County Board of Education approved a non-discrimination resolution that mirrors House Bill 324, which awaits…
Law & Public Safety
What Will It Take For Gov. Cooper To End the State of Emergency?
Fifty-six percent of North Carolina adults have received at least one dose of the COVID-19 vaccine. Fifty-three percent of adults are fully vaccinated. When it comes to those most vulnerable…
Elections & Public Integrity
Illegal Voting in Georgia Draws Little Response from Media
Margot Cleveland of the Federalist ponders mainstream media outlets’ response to shocking election news. On Friday, when The Federalist broke news that recently obtained evidence indicates more than 10,300 Georgia…
Liberty
Biden Speeches Weaken ‘Bully Pulpit’
Naomi Lim of the Washington Examiner probes the long-term impact of President Biden’s speeches. Candidate Joe Biden promised his term, following four years of Donald Trump’s daily chaos, would be…
Education
Teachers Vow to Defy Bans of Critical Race Theory
Alex Nester of the Washington Free Beacon highlights one key problem in the fight against Critical Race Theory in schools. Thousands of teachers are pledging to teach critical race theory…