As Raleigh News & Observer columnist J. Peder Zane touted North Carolina’s recent economic growth this week, he quoted data and analysis from John Locke Foundation Chairman John Hood. The…
A national audience read John Locke Foundation analysis this week, as the Washington Examiner published Director of Regulatory Studies Jon Sanders‘ column on North Carolina’s regulatory reform legislation. An article…
Click here to view and here to listen to Dr. Roy Cordato discussing this press release. RALEIGH — From taxes and spending to regulation, education, and transportation, the 2013 session…
Earlier today, the House Government Committee passed House Bill 274, Taxpayer Bill of Rights, by 22-14 vote, sending it to the Finance Committee. North Carolina’s version of TABOR would, with…
View in your browser. This week, the The Locke Foundation’s research division is launching this new Research Review, a weekly recap of our policy research, blog posts, columns, and appearances. …
I was reading through the March issue of Car and Driver last weekend, when I came across a letter from a reader, James Corbett of Midlothian, Virginia, weighing in on…
Even if North Carolina adopts the widest-possible range of school choice measures, most parents will continue to send their kids to traditional district-run public schools. That’s why education reform efforts…
Click here to view and here to listen to Dr. Terry Stoops discussing the John Locke Foundation’s education reform recommendations. RALEIGH — North Carolina should break free of the so-called…
As state lawmakers gather ideas for the next round of regulatory reform in North Carolina, the John Locke Foundation is highlighting the full chapter devoted to the topic in the…
Click here to view and here to listen to Jon Sanders discussing the John Locke Foundation’s proposals for regulatory reform. RALEIGH — North Carolina should require elected leaders to vote…
A new Republican administration in North Carolina state government, working alongside a Republican-led General Assembly, could mean opportunities for major reform in taxes, education, regulation, health care, and other big…
In the past two years, state lawmakers have lifted an arbitrary cap on the number of charter schools in North Carolina. They’ve also created new education tax credits for parents…