Liberty
Locke’s 2023 Year in Review
As we bid farewell to 2023, I am delighted to bring to you: “Locke Wrapped 2023” – a brief recap of Locke’s significant policy victories throughout the past year: Welcome…
Who’s filed for the 2024 Election?
Filing for the 2024 election has officially closed as of noon on December 15th. With it, we know which legislative seats will be contested and who is running for what…
Working Families Face Steep Benefits Cliffs In North Carolina. Here’s How To Fix It.
It’s no secret that many North Carolinians rely on governmental assistance programs to make ends meet. But they often get caught in something called a “benefits cliff” that disincentivizes them…
Ho-Ho-Hold Your Wallet This Christmas
A recent analysis of government data indicates that, due to the surge in inflation to the highest levels in four decades, an average American family must incur an extra expense…
North Carolinians Crave Transparency
Last week, Locke released results from their recent Civitas Poll, which surveyed likely North Carolina general election voters on topics including the importance of open records laws. To see the…
Right to Work and Health Policy in the States
Taylor Dawson of the Beacon Center of Tennessee took a break from a national conference in Chicago to join us for our second round of deep dish policy in the…
John Locke Foundation Welcomes Jessica Thompson as Director of Government Affairs and General Counsel
RALEIGH – The John Locke Foundation is proud to announce Jessica Thompson as our new Director of Government Affairs and General Counsel. Jessica is returning to her roots in North…
Discussing the Costs of North Carolina’s Different Electricity Generating Sources
Electricity from existing power plants is cheapest, and state law lets the cost of building new power plants fall on electricity consumers through increases in their power bills. New solar…
Black Friday Showcases Capitalism in Action
Whether you love or hate it, Black Friday has taken over online ads, television commercials, and email inboxes, promising huge deals and discounts. According to findings by Adobe Analytics, Black Friday generated…
The New Chicago Way
Amidst rapid increases in violence, rampant corruption, struggling educational institutions, a dwindling population, and soaring debt, Chicago often finds itself at the lower end of city rankings. In our latest…
Independent Journalism
This week, we visited with Donna King, Editor-in-Chief of the Carolina Journal, based here in Raleigh, North Carolina. Over some delicious pizza, Donna talked about how vital honest journalism is…
Carolina Liberty Conference 2024
Join us to hear from some today’s most inspiring liberty-minded leaders at the must-attend event of the year – The Carolina Liberty Conference. 🗓️ January 26-27, 2024 📍 Raleigh, North Carolina…