city in North Carolina, United States of America
What a delight it was to venture out Saturday to the reenactment commemorating the 245th anniversary of the Battle of Guilford Courthouse in north Greensboro. It was so encouraging to…
The anniversary of the American Revolution’s Battle of Guilford Courthouse is being honored this weekend in Greensboro. The battle was fought on March 15, 1781. After skirmishes and chases through…
Edmund Burke, the political philosopher, believed that love of country is essential to the survival of a free society, and that, for citizens to love their country, it must be lovely.…
Editors at Issues and Insights test recent claims from California’s governor. In one of his endless attempts to grab a headline, California Gov. Gavin Newsom last week taunted President Donald…
Did you know that the wire tip of a sparkler burns at more than 1,200 degrees Fahrenheit? So when you’re lighting up the night on July Fourth with the family,…
The John Locke Foundation published a research brief in February calling for North Carolina to adopt election performance audits (also called procedural audits). Audits that review the vote totals, while…
Introduction North Carolinians are worried about crime, and with good reason. Despite recent declines, crime rates remain higher than they were before the crime wave that began in 2014, and…
A new report from the Center for Food, Power, and Life at the John Locke Foundation takes stock of North Carolina’s energy infrastructure and estimates how much infrastructure the state…
Ryan Wesley Routh, the man who allegedly attempted to assassinate former president Donald Trump over the weekend, voted in the Democratic primary on March 5. Was he legally entitled to…
The North Carolina House's proposal to alter the uses for sports betting tax revenue favors affluent universities.
Duke Energy's move to more "renewable" energy will take a bigger bite of your budget - with no benefit.
What should we value more when it comes to map drawing: that a district be drawn to represent a community of interest or which party may have an advantage in…