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North Carolina’s premier think tank honored as one of the nominees for SPN's Bob Williams Award
Published: Tuesday, August 2nd, 2022 @ 11:28 am
By: John Locke Foundation
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Northampton County is the only majority-choice county in North Carolina, with 57% enrolled in private, home, and public charter schools
Published: Tuesday, August 2nd, 2022 @ 9:25 am
By: John Locke Foundation
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Legislators even create a special “Local Project Reserve”
Published: Tuesday, August 2nd, 2022 @ 4:23 am
By: John Locke Foundation
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The Biden administration is in denial over looming GDP report, scheduled for Thursday
Published: Monday, August 1st, 2022 @ 11:06 pm
By: John Locke Foundation
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You can attend a virtual meeting on the rules changes on July 28 and make a public commment Through August 8
Published: Saturday, July 30th, 2022 @ 2:16 am
By: John Locke Foundation
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North Carolina’s prosperity bewilders some people. Folks on the left struggle to articulate North Carolina’s growing economy that has benefitted dramatically from policies they claim “hurt the state.”
Published: Friday, July 29th, 2022 @ 3:30 pm
By: John Locke Foundation
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North Carolina’s June unemployment rate remained unchanged at 3.4% for the third consecutive month according to the latest release from the North Carolina Department of Commerce. The national rate also remains unchanged at 3.6%
Published: Friday, July 29th, 2022 @ 1:30 pm
By: John Locke Foundation
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Climate activists constantly argue that going green will create jobs and be cheaper, but is that true?
Published: Friday, July 29th, 2022 @ 9:06 am
By: John Locke Foundation
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Unlike earlier recusal requests of Supreme Court justices, the case for Earls to remove herself is clear and robust
Published: Wednesday, July 27th, 2022 @ 3:54 am
By: John Locke Foundation
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North Carolina schools received over $6 billion in funding to remedy the impacts of the covid-19 pandemic on students and schools.
Published: Wednesday, July 27th, 2022 @ 2:13 am
By: John Locke Foundation
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Inflation continues to pummel consumers, and the back-to-school shopping season will be no exception. Crippling inflationary pressures will drive up the cost of outfitting youngsters for the coming school year.
Published: Tuesday, July 26th, 2022 @ 10:09 am
By: John Locke Foundation
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Government efforts to make things “affordable” instead typically make things worse
Published: Sunday, July 24th, 2022 @ 11:22 pm
By: John Locke Foundation
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How the push to adopt solar energy for homes may ironically lead to dangerous heavy metal contamination
Published: Sunday, July 24th, 2022 @ 9:04 pm
By: John Locke Foundation
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Inflation is more than just an expensive trip to the grocery store or gas pump
Published: Sunday, July 24th, 2022 @ 7:24 pm
By: John Locke Foundation
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Protests in the Netherlands and Sri Lanka Demonstrate the limits of people’s interest in climate change policy
Published: Sunday, July 24th, 2022 @ 6:39 pm
By: John Locke Foundation
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Sen. Joe Manchin (D-W.V.) blocks Senate's attempt to burdensome legislation
Published: Sunday, July 24th, 2022 @ 1:10 am
By: John Locke Foundation
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How do schools remedy learning loss?
Published: Saturday, July 23rd, 2022 @ 9:49 pm
By: John Locke Foundation
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With June’s inflation rate clocking in at an annualized 9.1%, the highest rate since Nov. 1981, people across the nation are feeling their budgets being squeezed.
Published: Saturday, July 23rd, 2022 @ 2:49 pm
By: John Locke Foundation
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Inflation continues to wreak havoc on small businesses. The percentage of small business owners reporting inflation as the biggest business problem is at the highest level since 1980.
Published: Saturday, July 23rd, 2022 @ 2:13 pm
By: John Locke Foundation
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The elitist progressives can’t hide their disdain for the working people of North Carolina.
Published: Saturday, July 23rd, 2022 @ 8:32 am
By: John Locke Foundation
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Currently, North Carolina’s middle school health standards require educators to address various environmental problems
Published: Saturday, July 23rd, 2022 @ 12:54 am
By: John Locke Foundation
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Protests occurring across the Netherlands have spurned other farmers in Europe to support the cause
Published: Friday, July 22nd, 2022 @ 5:45 pm
By: John Locke Foundation
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Consumer prices increased 1.3% on a seasonally adjusted basis in June, according to the latest data released by the Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Published: Thursday, July 21st, 2022 @ 3:24 pm
By: John Locke Foundation
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Election officials should respond by emphasizing currently available bipartisan assistance for voters
Published: Thursday, July 21st, 2022 @ 11:45 am
By: John Locke Foundation
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Economic development incentives divert taxpayer money to politically favored companies at the expense of the rest of the state
Published: Thursday, July 21st, 2022 @ 10:21 am
By: John Locke Foundation
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How the Wilmington Insurrection has been mostly forgotten
Published: Wednesday, July 20th, 2022 @ 5:10 pm
By: John Locke Foundation
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A review of North Carolina’s healthful living academic standards will highlight the best standards and content in the areas of sex, healthy living, and creating a healthy environment
Published: Wednesday, July 20th, 2022 @ 2:23 pm
By: John Locke Foundation
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In response to the Covid shutdown recession, the Small Business Administration and Department of the Treasury rolled out the Paycheck Protection Program (PPP).
Published: Wednesday, July 20th, 2022 @ 8:40 am
By: John Locke Foundation
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The North Carolina Department of Public Instruction will begin revising state health and science standards this year.
Published: Wednesday, July 20th, 2022 @ 6:54 am
By: John Locke Foundation
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A 17-state coalition seeking out gas tax alternatives is looking for volunteers in North Carolina to test mileage-based user fees (MBUF).
Published: Wednesday, July 20th, 2022 @ 12:09 am
By: John Locke Foundation
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New Gallup Poll reveals faith in most American institutions at all time low, with the exception of small businesses and military
Published: Tuesday, July 19th, 2022 @ 11:42 pm
By: John Locke Foundation
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One of the biggest casualties of the pandemic has been the opportunity for our children to learn. Closed schools, the difficulty of pivoting to new learning platforms and upended schedules all contributed to a general sense that kids were falling behind academically.
Published: Tuesday, July 19th, 2022 @ 8:24 am
By: John Locke Foundation
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North Carolina has been cutting CO2 emissions this whole century without costly offshore wind energy being forced on electricity consumers
Published: Tuesday, July 19th, 2022 @ 1:02 am
By: John Locke Foundation
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Concerns over how bureau director Rohit Chopra may have an outsized influence on the economy
Published: Monday, July 18th, 2022 @ 7:41 pm
By: John Locke Foundation
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