Voters in North Carolina?s largest city and its surrounding county are deciding next month whether to keep or scrap their special half-cent sales tax for transit service.
You can listen this weekend to Carolina Journal Radio for highlights of the John Locke Foundation?s recent Charlotte transit tax debate.
Most of us have been feeling the effects of a statewide drought. Karen Palasek will help us approach scarce water resources with an economist?s perspective.
George Leef will share his thoughts about the recent flap involving Duke professor Erwin Chemerinsky?s hiring, ?un-hiring,? and ?re-hiring? as dean of the new law school at the University of California-Irvine.
Historian Matthew Warshauer will discuss the history of emergency executive powers in the United States, focusing on his research into Andrew Jackson?s actions during the War of 1812.
And N.C. State linguist Walt Wolfram will share his ideas about the importance of dialects.
