North Carolina is considering policies linked to climate change that could cost the state 33,000 jobs and reduce Gross State Product by $4.5 billion by 2011.
That?s the estimate of economists with the Boston-based Beacon Hill Institute. Institute director David Tuerck explains in the next edition of Carolina Journal Radio.
Voters head to the polls Tuesday, and people across America will look at North Carolina?s vote in the Democratic presidential contest. But political analyst Dick Morris doesn?t believe the North Carolina primary result will help resolve the contest. You?ll hear why.
Guilford County voters will also consider a $457 million bond package for public schools. Terry Stoops will outline his concerns about the bonds.
Speaking of education, Jay Schalin of the Pope Center for Higher Education Policy will discuss UNC-Chapel Hill?s latest summer reading requirement.
And you?ll hear an update on efforts to win support for an Unborn Victims of Violence Act for North Carolina. Kevin Blaine, father of a pregnant Raleigh murder victim, outlined the need for the legislation during the recent Civitas Conservative Leadership Conference.
