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Budget, Taxation & Economy
Preparation for emerging tech battle with China
Adam Kredo of the Washington Free Beacon details new legislation on Capitol Hill targeting the communist Chinese government. The United States is falling behind China when it comes to emerging…
Law & Public Safety
Law and order doesn’t necessitate federal troops
Editors at National Review Online consider the proper response t0 riots that have erupted in locations across the country. In the Rose Garden, … President Trump threatened to deploy the…
Health Care
JLF’s Jordan Roberts Discusses Telemedicine on NC State’s “First in Future”
On June 2, NC State University’s Institute for Emerging Issues published an episode of their podcast, “First in Future,” with JLF’s Jordan Roberts as a guest. Roberts and podcast host…
Law & Public Safety
Fiction helps drive riots
John Hirschauer of National Review Online challenges the “sole justification” for riots across the nation following George Floyd’s death. All of the officers involved were fired. Derek Chauvin is sitting…
Elections & Public Integrity
New Carolina Journal Online features
Kari Travis reports for Carolina Journal Online on rising political tensions linked to the Republican National Convention’s likely move out of Charlotte. Joseph Coletti’s Daily Journal considers the impact of…
Education
PEFNC launches parent survey
A message from our friends at Educational Freedom in North Carolina (PEFNC) : Parents for Educational Freedom in North Carolina (PEFNC) has seen the impact that the coronavirus (COVID-19) has…
Budget, Taxation & Economy
Bad Budget Bets: How Gov. Cooper’s Refusal to Compromise Has Cost Him
Gov. Roy Cooper’s refusal to compromise has cost him many of his key campaign priorities. In his most recent research brief, JLF’s Joe Coletti writes: Cooper’s three priorities last year…
Education
22% of teachers say that students are not treated equitably, justly and fairly
The 2020 Teacher Working Conditions Survey has been released. In the new Equity category, 22% of teachers say that students are not treated equitably, justly, and fairly. And approximately 30%…
Liberty
RNC moving from Charlotte…..???
Both NYT and Charlotte Observer report Republicans are moving the “public portion” of the Republican National Convention out of Charlotte following President Trump’s tweets last night: …millions of dollars, and…
Research Brief
Budget, Taxation & Economy
Cooper’s bad budget bets
Gov. Roy Cooper is either the worst gambler around, or his first term has been a classic example of a hustle. He placed big, losing bets on his vetoes of…
Education
Martin Center column probes grad school’s value
George Leef’s latest Martin Center column asks college graduates whether they really want to go to grad school. Many college graduates think to themselves, “I don’t have any immediate job…
Education
Senators worried about ‘Wuhan virus’ ought to look elsewhere for racial bias
Kevin Jon Williams explains in a Federalist column that three Democratic U.S. senators should shift their focus if they really worry about anti-Asian bias. Sens. Kamala Harris, D-Calif., Tammy Duckworth,…