Voters in 11 North Carolina counties will decide Nov. 2 whether they?re willing to let county commissioners raise their local sales-tax rates by 0.25 cents. John Locke Foundation researchers have raised concerns about these proposed sales-tax hikes. Michael Sanera discusses those concerns during the next edition of Carolina Journal Radio.
Joe Coletti will respond to comments from N.C. Insurance Commissioner Wayne Goodwin and Blue Cross Blue Shield CEO Brad Wilson about Blue Cross? recent decision to refund $155 million to health insurance policy holders, while Terry Stoops will analyze a recent lawsuit filed by Durham County charter schools.
You?ll hear writer David Howard discuss key elements from the book Lost Rights, a chronicle of North Carolina?s efforts to recover its stolen Bill of Rights. Plus Douglas Minson of the Intercollegiate Studies Institute will outline some key links between Catholic thought and traditional Southern conservatism.
