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We’re Just Getting Started

“To be rather than to seem.” This motto has long been the heartbeat of our state. It means that in a land teeming with natural beauty, our greatest beauty lies…

Helping the Hurting, Protecting the Vulnerable: Mental Health and Substance Abuse

Join the conversation as state Senator Jim Burgin (R – Harnett) and Locke senior legal fellow Jon Guze highlight the numerous personal and policy challenges those battling severe mental illness…

Free Expression on College Campuses

What is driving the intolerance in higher education? Is there hope for our nation’s universities? Professor Mark McNeilly, of UNC’s Kenan-Flagler Business School, shares about the work the University of…

Policy Pizza: Agriculture Opportunities

Donald Bryson, president of the John Locke Foundation, explores some of the most significant points where agriculture policy has the most impact on the world around us. He believes the…

Change in CO2 emissions, 2005-2021 (Million Metric Tons)

Alcohol Taxation Graphics

Policy Pizza: Most Pressing Policy Issues Today

Amy O. Cooke is the “Right AOC” and she leads North Carolina’s John Locke Foundation as Chief Executive Officer. Amy shares what she does as a think tank leader and…

Policy Pizza: Merits of Capitalism

Brooke Medina, VP Communications for the John Locke Foundation, joins us for a discussion of the merits of Capitalism. Special thanks to Bussin Pizza in Raleigh.

Policy Pizza: The Judicial System

The courts have an incredible impact on the work of public policy think tank and Mitch Kokai keeps track of the important cases working their way through North Carolina’s court…

Policy Pizza: The Significant Center for Food, Power, and Life.

On this week’s Policy Pizza, Jon Sanders introduces us to his latest work as well as what’s happening at the John Locke Foundation’s Center for Food, Power, and Life. Right-to-Work…

Policy Pizza: The Root Causes of Inflation

While she might not have dreamt of state budgets since she was a little girl, fiscal analyst Paige Terryberry is indisputably an expert today. In this second episode of Policy…

Policy Pizza: The Importance of a Parents’ Bill of Rights in Education

In this first episode of Policy Pizza, education policy expert Terry Stoops joins us to discuss the greatness of western Pennsylvania pizza and the benefits of a Parents’ Bill of…