A Carolina Journal exclusive report detailing taxpayers’ stimulus funding of new diesel engines for “Bite Me” and 13 other North Carolina fishing boats continues to attract attention. A Charlotte Examiner article citing CJ Executive Editor Don Carrington‘s original report focused on another recipient of questionable fishing boat stimulus dollars. The Mooresville Tribune published Managing Editor Rick Henderson‘s recent editorial on redistricting. The American Spectator and Assyrian International News Agency promoted Associate Editor David Bass‘ recent report on the decline of religious liberty around the globe. Watchdog.org and N.C. Senate Republicans highlighted Bass’ report on the N.C. Association of County Commissioners’ interest in CJ‘s efforts to obtain county government salary information. The Heartland Institute’s Health Care News published Associate Editor Sara Burrows‘ report on North Carolina legislators’ interest in using new state restrictions to fight childhood obesity. N.C. Senate Republicans promoted Burrows’ reports on the Voting Rights Act’s impact on municipal de-annexation and a forum promoting a new special-needs education tax credit. The Senate GOP also highlighted John Hood’s columns on government’s link to job creation and on state park funding, a transcribed interview with Becki Gray on the General Assembly’s performance in 2011, and a column from Fergus Hodgson, John Locke Foundation Director of Fiscal Policy Studies, on the facts of tax flight.
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