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    N.C. would benefit most by including nonviolent felonies in Raise the Age plan

    posted May 16, 2017
    RALEIGH — North Carolina would reap the greatest rewards from Raise the Age legislation if lawmakers include nonviolent felonies along with misdemeanors in their plans. That’s a key conclusion in…
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    Senate budget offers more tax relief, saves more, keeps N.C. spending growth in check

    posted May 9, 2017
    The N.C. Senate’s $22.9 billion General Fund budget plan would allow taxpayers to keep more of their own money, while also showing greater restraint than the governor in dealing with…
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    N.C. continues to welcome more out-of-state teachers than it loses

    posted April 5, 2017
    RALEIGH — North Carolina public schools welcomed more new teachers from other states in 2015-16 than they lost to other states. The Tar Heel State has seen the same pattern…
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    Economic impact studies overpromise benefits of taxpayer-funded projects

    posted March 30, 2017
    RALEIGH — Most economic impact studies fail to show whether a proposed taxpayer-funded project is worth the projected costs. A new John Locke Foundation Spotlight report explains why. “Whether…
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    Direct Primary Care could help patients with chronic diseases, disabilities

    posted March 22, 2017
    RALEIGH — An increased use of Direct Primary Care could lead to better outcomes for treatment of patients with chronic diseases. That could mean cutting the incidence and severity of…
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    Senate tax plan allows people to spend, invest more of their own money

    posted March 16, 2017
    RALEIGH — N.C. Senate Republicans would continue to move the state’s tax policy in the right direction, cutting rates and returning money to the families and business owners who propel North…
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    N.C. sees early success with proven tool for fighting ‘red tape’

    posted March 14, 2017
    RALEIGH — North Carolina has seen early benefits from a regulatory reform with “proven effectiveness” in battling the red tape that slows economic growth. That’s one key fact highlighted in…
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    North Carolina should restore centuries-old protection from wrongful prosecution

    posted March 9, 2017
    RALEIGH — North Carolina should ensure innocent people are not charged, prosecuted, and convicted for conduct they could not reasonably be expected to know is wrong. That’s the key conclusion…
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    Cooper’s first budget plan would spend too much money

    posted March 1, 2017
    RALEIGH — Gov. Roy Cooper’s first state budget proposal would expand government spending too much and emphasize some of the wrong budget priorities. Despite some positive elements, including the decision…
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    National rankings highlight North Carolina’s move toward greater freedom

    posted February 20, 2017
    RALEIGH — National rankings of the 50 states highlight North Carolina’s move in recent years toward greater freedom. A new John Locke Foundation Spotlight report compiles more than a…
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