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Jeffrey Blehar writes for National Review Online about Democrats’ rush to distance themselves from Maine Senate candidate Graham Platner. So now after Independence Day, just in time for final calls…
Parents want more educational options. While school choice has grown in recent years, 75 percent of all K–12 students still attend public schools in North Carolina. School choice has come…
Alex Brill assesses the likely impact of a federal gas tax holiday. Legislative interest in suspending the federal gas tax in response to high fuel prices gained support recently when…
North Carolina enters 2025 with a housing market that is often described as “relatively affordable,” especially when compared to coastal states or Sun Belt peers like Florida and Arizona. But…
Andrew Mark Miller writes for FoxNews.com about a disturbing revelation involving a major national teachers union. One of the nation’s most prominent teachers unions funneled millions of dollars in union…
Introduction No man is allowed to be a judge in his own cause, because his interest would certainly bias his judgment. James Madison, Federalist No. 10 There can be no…
Dmitri Bolt writes for Townhall.com about one western legislator’s interesting proposal for a tax-funded study. Arizona state Senator Janae Shamp is advancing legislation that would require Arizona to commission a…
Adriana Gomez Licon reports for the Associated Press on the political left’s response to the recent election. As Democrats savor their Election Day victories, some are capitalizing on the victory…
Margot Cleveland writes for the Federalist about disturbing revelations involving the Biden Justice Department. More than 150 individuals in Trump’s orbit faced scrutiny by the FBI after Biden’s attorney general…
A Canadian voted in several recent elections in North Carolina, demonstrating continued weakness in our state’s system of citizenship verification for voting. There are ways to strengthen citizenship verification. The…
Brett Samuels writes for The Hill about an emerging political priority for President Donald Trump’s more ardent supporters. The MAGA movement has its sights set on expanding into governors’ mansions…
Thomas Catenacci of the Washington Free Beacon highlights a dubious legal complaint. A first-of-its-kind lawsuit accusing some of the nation’s largest oil companies of causing global warming and therefore causing…