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John Locke Foundation Guest Editorial  

JLF’s Mission: The John Locke Foundation employs research, journalism, and outreach programs to transform government through competition, innovation, personal freedom, and personal responsibility. JLF seeks a better balance between the public sector and private institutions of family, faith, community, and enterprise.

The North Carolina Supreme court is scheduled to rehear two high-stakes election lawsuits on redistricting and voter ID.
The North Carolina Supreme court is scheduled to rehear two high-stakes election lawsuits on redistricting and voter ID.
 
North Carolina lawmakers cut taxes in the last biennium budget, lowering the dollar amount workers owe to the state.
North Carolina lawmakers cut taxes in the last biennium budget, lowering the dollar amount workers owe to the state.
 
Free markets lower disparities, while government-controlled systems make things worse
 
More recession and economic concerns as another tech company announces layoffs
 
Three members of North Carolina's congressional delegation voted to grant voting rights to noncitizens
Three members of North Carolina's congressional delegation voted to grant voting rights to noncitizens
 
The Left continues to hyperventilate over North Carolina’s proposed Parents’ Bill of Rights, SB 49. In yesterday’s Raleigh News and Observer, Sara Pequeno joined in the fray when she opined that the legislation “could torpedo school funding for mental health.”
The Left continues to hyperventilate over North Carolina’s proposed Parents’ Bill of Rights, SB 49. In yesterday’s Raleigh News and Observer, Sara Pequeno joined in the fray when she opined that the legislation “could torpedo school funding for mental health.”
 
North Carolina continues to make headlines for its economic development incentives
 
North Carolina House legislators yesterday introduced a bill to expand Medicaid in North Carolina.
North Carolina House legislators yesterday introduced a bill to expand Medicaid in North Carolina.
 
A new report finds that North Carolina’s forest management plans effectively preserve forests while allowing for recreation and commercial use
A new report finds that North Carolina’s forest management plans effectively preserve forests while allowing for recreation and commercial use
 
Why Americans should take note of the serious risk China poses, both via balloons and social media
Why Americans should take note of the serious risk China poses, both via balloons and social media
 
Convicted felons should have their right to vote restored only after they have entirely repaid their debts to society
Convicted felons should have their right to vote restored only after they have entirely repaid their debts to society
 
The Bill would also protect first responders, correctional officers, and members of the military
The Bill would also protect first responders, correctional officers, and members of the military
 
A lack of police officers and an ineffective Democrat-led city council receiving much of the blame
A lack of police officers and an ineffective Democrat-led city council receiving much of the blame
 
Should teachers in North Carolina also consider leaving NCAE?
 
Pollution and an alleged link to childhood asthma is the reasoning behind latest government overreach plan
Pollution and an alleged link to childhood asthma is the reasoning behind latest government overreach plan
 
In a recent WFAE news interview, special master Bob Orr seemed to shift responsibility for North Carolina’s congressional maps from the court’s assigned special masters to the University of California professor advising them
In a recent WFAE news interview, special master Bob Orr seemed to shift responsibility for North Carolina’s congressional maps from the court’s assigned special masters to the University of California professor advising them
 
Consumer spending fell 0.2 percent in December, making this the second consecutive month of decline. Covid savings are drying up and high interest rates appear to be cooling the economy.
Consumer spending fell 0.2 percent in December, making this the second consecutive month of decline. Covid savings are drying up and high interest rates appear to be cooling the economy.
 
The plan acknowledges adding more solar and wind generation raises rates and harms job creation
The plan acknowledges adding more solar and wind generation raises rates and harms job creation
 
Locke's legislative agenda on education is in action in the North Carolina Senate.
 
John Locke Foundation’s André Béliveau testifies in front of Senate committee and voices support for the measure
John Locke Foundation’s André Béliveau testifies in front of Senate committee and voices support for the measure
 
Unemployment decreased in 96 of North Carolina’s 100 counties in December, according to the latest release from the state’s Department of Commerce. Ninety-two counties also saw a decrease in unemployment rates in November’s county-level jobs report.
Unemployment decreased in 96 of North Carolina’s 100 counties in December, according to the latest release from the state’s Department of Commerce. Ninety-two counties also saw a decrease in unemployment rates in November’s county-level jobs report.
 
A new Civitas Poll finds plenty of good news for school choice advocates
 
Students linked to teachers identified as effective or ranked as high performing prior to the pandemic, experienced less negative impact on academic achievement during the lockdowns than students who were linked with less effective teachers prior to the pandemic.
Students linked to teachers identified as effective or ranked as high performing prior to the pandemic, experienced less negative impact on academic achievement during the lockdowns than students who were linked with less effective teachers prior to the pandemic.
 
Conservative legislators in North Carolina have notably improved our state’s tax code over the past dozen years. Significant tax cuts and reforms have enabled NC to outcompete most other states economically and make it far more attractive for job creation and investment.
Conservative legislators in North Carolina have notably improved our state’s tax code over the past dozen years. Significant tax cuts and reforms have enabled NC to outcompete most other states economically and make it far more attractive for job creation and investment.
 
Civitas Poll reveals that the majority of people in the Tar Heel State support school choice and parents
Civitas Poll reveals that the majority of people in the Tar Heel State support school choice and parents
 
The North Carolina State Constitution unequivocally declares, “The legislative, executive, and supreme judicial powers shall be forever separate and distinct from each other”
The North Carolina State Constitution unequivocally declares, “The legislative, executive, and supreme judicial powers shall be forever separate and distinct from each other”
 
As reported at The Carolina Journal, North Carolina’s legislative leaders filed petitions last week asking the N.C. Supreme Court to rehear two cases in which the court’s outgoing Democratic majority ruled against Republican legislators on election maps and voter ID.
As reported at The Carolina Journal, North Carolina’s legislative leaders filed petitions last week asking the N.C. Supreme Court to rehear two cases in which the court’s outgoing Democratic majority ruled against Republican legislators on election maps and voter ID.
 
County boards of elections in North Carolina regularly remove voter registrations of people whom they confirm have died or moved out of the county
County boards of elections in North Carolina regularly remove voter registrations of people whom they confirm have died or moved out of the county
 
Headlines detailing pro-union pushes at Amazon, Starbucks, and other big companies, coupled with President Biden’s vow to be the “most pro-union President leading the most pro-union administration in American history,” may lead us to think union membership is seeing a resurgence.
Headlines detailing pro-union pushes at Amazon, Starbucks, and other big companies, coupled with President Biden’s vow to be the “most pro-union President leading the most pro-union administration in American history,” may lead us to think union membership is seeing a resurgence.
 
So-called “antiracists” typically advocate greater government intervention to combat racism
So-called “antiracists” typically advocate greater government intervention to combat racism
 
How Gov. Roy Cooper’s green energy policies could devastate North Carolina’s energy generation
How Gov. Roy Cooper’s green energy policies could devastate North Carolina’s energy generation
 
After increasing for four consecutive months, North Carolina’s unemployment rate plateaued in December at 3.9%, according to the latest release from the North Carolina Department of Commerce.
After increasing for four consecutive months, North Carolina’s unemployment rate plateaued in December at 3.9%, according to the latest release from the North Carolina Department of Commerce.
 
News outlets are reporting that the total number of registered electric vehicles in North Carolina has topped 50,000.
News outlets are reporting that the total number of registered electric vehicles in North Carolina has topped 50,000.
 
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