John Locke Foundation: Prudent Policy / Impeccable Research - Volume CCXXXVI | Eastern North Carolina Now

We will offer this allotment of three with more to come; some old, most new, but all quite informative, and, moreover, necessary to understanding that in North Carolina, there is a wiser path to govern ourselves and our People.

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    Publisher's note: We want our readers to understand that there is wise policy afoot here in North Carolina, and to that end, we offer these excellent videos from our associates, in prudent policy research, at the John Locke Foundation.

    We will offer this allotment of three with more to come; some old, most new, but all quite informative, and, moreover, necessary to understanding that in North Carolina, there is a wiser path to govern ourselves and our People.


Duke researcher explores legislative pay raises



    It’s hard for state lawmakers to pursue a pay raise without pushback. But Duke University political scientist Nicholas Carnes looks beyond the political calculations to examine the impact of higher pay on the way lawmakers do their work.

    Carnes shared his findings Monday with the John Locke Foundation’s Shaftesbury Society.


N.C. Chief Justice Martin heads to Legislative Building to push ‘Raise the Age’



    The head of North Carolina’s judicial branch of government headed to the seat of the legislative branch Monday afternoon to tout the “Raise the Age” campaign.

    Supreme Court Chief Justice Mark Martin led a news conference supporting the campaign to treat most nonviolent 16- and 17-year-old criminal offenders as juveniles.


JLF’s Joseph Coletti supports five-year forecasts for N.C. budget legislation



Joseph Coletti, John Locke Foundation senior fellow, discusses a proposal to tie five-year forecasts to N.C. budget legislation. Coletti offered these comments during an interview with Donna Martinez for Carolina Journal Radio.

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