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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.

As the 2022-23 school year approaches, the United States economy appears to be sliding into a recession.
As the 2022-23 school year approaches, the United States economy appears to be sliding into a recession.
 
The State Board of Elections Will Accept Written Testimony Through August 8 on Its Proposal to Limit Election Observers
The State Board of Elections Will Accept Written Testimony Through August 8 on Its Proposal to Limit Election Observers
 
We all have witnessed examples of the worker shortage. Signs in business windows that read: “now hiring,” “please be patient, we are short on staff,” and “reduced hours” abound.
We all have witnessed examples of the worker shortage. Signs in business windows that read: “now hiring,” “please be patient, we are short on staff,” and “reduced hours” abound.
 
The U.S. economy shrank at an annual rate of 0.9% in the second quarter of 2022, according to the advance estimate released by the Bureau of Economic Analysis (BEA) this morning.
The U.S. economy shrank at an annual rate of 0.9% in the second quarter of 2022, according to the advance estimate released by the Bureau of Economic Analysis (BEA) this morning.
 
North Carolina’s premier think tank honored as one of the nominees for SPN's Bob Williams Award
 
Northampton County is the only majority-choice county in North Carolina, with 57% enrolled in private, home, and public charter schools
Northampton County is the only majority-choice county in North Carolina, with 57% enrolled in private, home, and public charter schools
 
Legislators even create a special “Local Project Reserve”
 
The Biden administration is in denial over looming GDP report, scheduled for Thursday
The Biden administration is in denial over looming GDP report, scheduled for Thursday
 
You can attend a virtual meeting on the rules changes on July 28 and make a public commment Through August 8
You can attend a virtual meeting on the rules changes on July 28 and make a public commment Through August 8
 
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.”
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.”
 
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%
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%
 
Climate activists constantly argue that going green will create jobs and be cheaper, but is that true?
Climate activists constantly argue that going green will create jobs and be cheaper, but is that true?
 
Unlike earlier recusal requests of Supreme Court justices, the case for Earls to remove herself is clear and robust
 
North Carolina schools received over $6 billion in funding to remedy the impacts of the covid-19 pandemic on students and schools.
North Carolina schools received over $6 billion in funding to remedy the impacts of the covid-19 pandemic on students and schools.
 
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.
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.
 
Government efforts to make things “affordable” instead typically make things worse
Government efforts to make things “affordable” instead typically make things worse
 
How the push to adopt solar energy for homes may ironically lead to dangerous heavy metal contamination
How the push to adopt solar energy for homes may ironically lead to dangerous heavy metal contamination
 
Inflation is more than just an expensive trip to the grocery store or gas pump
Inflation is more than just an expensive trip to the grocery store or gas pump
 
Protests in the Netherlands and Sri Lanka Demonstrate the limits of people’s interest in climate change policy
Protests in the Netherlands and Sri Lanka Demonstrate the limits of people’s interest in climate change policy
 
Sen. Joe Manchin (D-W.V.) blocks Senate's attempt to burdensome legislation
 
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.
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.
 
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.
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.
 
The elitist progressives can’t hide their disdain for the working people of North Carolina.
The elitist progressives can’t hide their disdain for the working people of North Carolina.
 
Currently, North Carolina’s middle school health standards require educators to address various environmental problems
Currently, North Carolina’s middle school health standards require educators to address various environmental problems
 
Protests occurring across the Netherlands have spurned other farmers in Europe to support the cause
Protests occurring across the Netherlands have spurned other farmers in Europe to support the cause
 
Consumer prices increased 1.3% on a seasonally adjusted basis in June, according to the latest data released by the Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Consumer prices increased 1.3% on a seasonally adjusted basis in June, according to the latest data released by the Bureau of Labor Statistics.
 
Election officials should respond by emphasizing currently available bipartisan assistance for voters
Election officials should respond by emphasizing currently available bipartisan assistance for voters
 
Economic development incentives divert taxpayer money to politically favored companies at the expense of the rest of the state
Economic development incentives divert taxpayer money to politically favored companies at the expense of the rest of the state
 
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
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
 
In response to the Covid shutdown recession, the Small Business Administration and Department of the Treasury rolled out the Paycheck Protection Program (PPP).
In response to the Covid shutdown recession, the Small Business Administration and Department of the Treasury rolled out the Paycheck Protection Program (PPP).
 
The North Carolina Department of Public Instruction will begin revising state health and science standards this year.
 
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