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Andrew Dunn reports for Carolina Journal Online on a bill to protect nonprofit donors’ anonymity in North Carolina. Andy Taylor’s CJ Opinion explains how today’s British Conservatives offer useful lessons…
The Right AOC on Point: Playing politics instead of baseball hurts the people
John Locke Foundation CEO Amy Cooke, “The Right AOC,” explains how Major League Baseball’s commissioner is ruining the game. Contact Amy at [email protected]. Follow her at https://www.facebook.com/TheRightAOC and https://twitter.com/TheRightAOC.
The political definition of joy gets weirder
Given this understanding, Gov. Roy Cooper's remarks at his press briefing April 6 were all the more bizarre.
Is the NCAE complying with North Carolina’s raffle statute?
I think it is silly that North Carolina has a raffle statute, but I don’t make the rules. According to state law (§14-309.15), “A nonprofit organization may hold no more…
Teacher pay — let’s not forget the other part of the equation.
That annual treasure trove of data from North Carolina public schools, Highlights of the North Carolina Public School Budget, 2021 was recently released. Highlights as the document is frequently called,…
Average teacher pay is stagnant, and Democrats and the pandemic are to blame
Since 2019, after rocketing upward for seven years, North Carolina’s average teacher salary has increased by only $452, or 0.8 percent. Democratic obstructionism and uncertain economic conditions at the height…
Poll: 69% of Democrats favor school choice
Yes, even Democrats like the idea of school choice. A new Real Clear Opinion poll for the American Federation of Children shows overwhelming support for empowering parents by giving them…
Georgia voting law reporting showcases ‘legacy media corruption’
Emily Jashinsky of the Federalist focuses on the mainstream media’s key role in misleading people about Georgia’s new voting law. The media’s false reporting about new election legislation in Georgia…
Tax plan suggests Biden might be misreading Congress
Naomi Lim of the Washington Examiner challenges President Biden’s assertion that he knows what Congress will accept in moving forward with bipartisan deals on major issues. President Joe Biden is…
Solar industry’s ties to forced Chinese labor should concern us
Collin Anderson of the Washington Free Beacon highlights inconvenient facts for solar energy advocates. An unlikely coalition of Republicans, Democrats, and labor leaders are concerned by the solar industry’s dependence…
Biden’s tax plan would touch the middle class
Daniel Pilla explains at National Review Online how President Biden’s tax proposals would affect more than just “the rich,” regardless of his administration’s rhetoric. President Biden’s promise to raise taxes…
Questioning an accepted truth about voter turnout
Kevin Williamson asks National Review Online readers to consider whether government actually works better with more voter participation. Much of the discussion about proposed changes to voting laws backed by…