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New Carolina Journal Online features
David Bass reports for Carolina Journal Online on how remote-only learning has hurt N.C. special-needs students. Joshua Peters’ CJ Opinion ponders trans participation in girls’ sports.
Budget, Taxation & Economy
Proposed Taxpayer Bill of Rights spotlights contrast in governing
If you want to see the difference in philosophy of government, look first at spending. For a glaring example, compare Gov. Roy Cooper’s big budget blowout with the sustainable spending…
Regulation
The Right AOC on Point: Bill would protect your right to anonymous political speech and association
John Locke Foundation CEO Amy Cooke, “The Right AOC,” touts potential benefits of Senate Bill 636. It would protect your right to anonymous political speech and association. Contact Amy at…
Transportation
Why don’t we hear about “crumbling” private infrastructure?
In making the case against Joe Biden’s $2.3 trillion infrastructure plan, George Mason University economist Veronique de Rugy makes an interesting point: While it’s impossible to hear about public infrastructure…
Research Brief
Law & Public Safety
It’s Time To Amend the Emergency Management Act
Reforming the Emergency Management Act is about good governance, regardless of who resides in the governor’s mansion. No individual should have the power unilaterally to deprive citizens of their liberty…
Budget, Taxation & Economy
Refuting myths about the ‘1%’
In touting his latest proposal to raise taxes on North Carolinians, Democratic state Sen. Wiley Nickel recently offered this claim: “North Carolina Republicans have rigged the system so that those…
Liberty
Consequences for ‘woke’ Major League Baseball
Crack went my Dodger-loving heart. When Dodgers manager Dave Roberts made it clear he’s all in on the new ‘woke’ Major League Baseball cultural embrace of the Left, he rendered…
Elections & Public Integrity
Exposing a voter suppression ‘swindle’
David Catron writes for the American Spectator about problematic claims of voter suppression. The sound and fury with which the Democrats, the legacy media, and virtue-signaling CEOs greeted Georgia’s new…
Elections & Public Integrity
NYT changes tune on absentee ballot fraud
Eric Felten explains in a Federalist column that the New York Times has dropped its long-standing concerns about absentee ballots. To pass a law limiting absentee ballots, as Georgia recently…
Liberty
Signs of the GOP establishment striking back
James Antle of the Washington Examiner highlights an interesting development among Republicans in Washington, D.C. For the first time since at least 2015, former House Speaker John Boehner is the…
Regulation
Unions can’t survive without coercion
David Harsanyi writes at National Review Online about a “dirty secret” involving labor unions’ survival tactics. It was heartening, though not particularly surprising, to see workers at an Amazon warehouse…
Health Care
Challenging Fauci’s assessment of science’s proper role
Charles Cooke of National Review Online explains why Dr. Anthony Fauci has the wrong idea about science’s role in the public process. Dr. Fauci says that the FDA’s decision to…