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What does Independence Day - the 4th of July - mean to you?
Published: Friday, July 4th, 2025 @ 9:37 am
By: Diane Rufino
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Perhaps what Independence Day is all about is to reflect on our history and to rekindle our revolutionary spirit every year... our great love of liberty.
Published: Thursday, July 4th, 2024 @ 7:01 am
By: Diane Rufino
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Sometimes there are legitimate non-political reasons for districts to have funny shapes.
Published: Friday, March 1st, 2024 @ 5:29 pm
By: John Locke Foundation
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Partially redacted portions of the Federal Trade Commission’s (FTC) antitrust lawsuit against Amazon allege the company used an internal algorithmic pricing tool described as an “unfair method of competition” to test how much it could raise prices so competitors would follow.
Published: Wednesday, October 25th, 2023 @ 6:50 pm
By: Daily Wire
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The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) and 17 state attorneys general sued Amazon on Tuesday for allegedly using “interlocking and anticompetitive and unfair” strategies to maintain its monopolistic power over current and future rivals.
Published: Saturday, October 7th, 2023 @ 2:52 pm
By: Daily Wire
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Is this Biden political coverup of political nature of attack on school?
Published: Friday, April 21st, 2023 @ 8:13 am
By: John Steed
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Former House Speakeri Nancy Pelosi is blaming Governor Kathy Hochul (D-NY) for the Democratic Party’s failure to retain control of the House of Representatives in the 2022 midterm elections.
Published: Sunday, January 29th, 2023 @ 9:54 pm
By: Daily Wire
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Our president wants to change up the presidential selection process by moving the first primary from Iowa to South Carolina, claiming the Palmetto state is more representative of the rest of the country.
Published: Friday, January 6th, 2023 @ 4:29 pm
By: Tom Campbell
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My patience is running out with all of these low-T folks blaming Donald Trump for Tuesday. Trump WAS NOT ON THE BALLOT.
Published: Wednesday, November 16th, 2022 @ 12:09 pm
By: Brant Clifton
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Former New York Governor Andrew Cuomo (D) lashed out at some he had considered his “political friends” before scandal brought an early end to his time in office.
Published: Saturday, September 24th, 2022 @ 11:07 am
By: Daily Wire
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As President Joe Biden’s poll numbers continue to drop amid a slew of crises affecting the American people, the embattled president plans to campaign for struggling Democrats seeking governorships in New Jersey and Virginia.
Published: Tuesday, June 28th, 2022 @ 11:36 am
By: Daily Wire
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The term “Gerrymandering” refers to the act of manipulating the boundaries of voting districts to achieve some political advantage.
Published: Wednesday, April 6th, 2022 @ 1:22 pm
By: Diane Rufino
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It may be faster and easier to reverse-engineer maps to fit the findings of expert witnesses
Published: Monday, February 28th, 2022 @ 1:09 pm
By: John Locke Foundation
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It happens, but rarely.
Published: Thursday, December 24th, 2020 @ 12:38 pm
By: LifeZette
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Editors at the New York Post lament the sad, but predictable, outcome of government failure in New York City.
Published: Sunday, August 16th, 2020 @ 9:01 am
By: John Locke Foundation
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George Gilder writes at Real Clear Markets that it’s time for Americans to get back to work.
Published: Wednesday, April 29th, 2020 @ 11:47 am
By: John Locke Foundation
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In this day and age 24 hours of talking will not make your case.
Published: Friday, January 24th, 2020 @ 1:16 pm
By: LifeZette
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Outdated zoning, rent controls, and other regulations are preventing people in high-demand urban settings from providing affordable housing arrangements, such as adding accessory dwelling units (ADUs) like granny flats and garages converted into living spaces.
Published: Friday, October 25th, 2019 @ 12:41 pm
By: John Locke Foundation
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In North Carolina, people want to "be in the driver's seat." Good transportation policy begins by respecting that choice.
Published: Sunday, October 20th, 2019 @ 1:20 am
By: John Locke Foundation
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In 2012, 92 percent of North Carolina workers commuted to their place of employment by automobile. By 2018, that share had dipped to 90 percent.
Published: Monday, October 14th, 2019 @ 2:58 pm
By: Carolina Journal
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In the 1969 parody Support Your Local Sheriff!, James Garner plays a skilled but somewhat-disreputable gunslinger who stumbles his way into the job of sheriff in a Colorado frontier town
Published: Monday, April 2nd, 2018 @ 1:43 pm
By: John Locke Foundation
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We have something like an official philosopher, as well, although no legislation has confirmed it
Published: Monday, August 7th, 2017 @ 12:42 pm
By: John Locke Foundation
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Pennsylvania legislators this week approved reforms to their pension program for state retirees, a move that is expected to save taxpayers billions.
Published: Saturday, June 10th, 2017 @ 9:47 am
By: Civitas Insitute
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If it seems like the campaign against Gov. Pat McCrory's re-election has been going on for years, you aren't imagining things
Published: Wednesday, November 2nd, 2016 @ 11:57 am
By: John Locke Foundation
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As we move closer to the November elections, East Carolina University political science faculty from the Raleigh, Durham and Greenville areas are available to speak to reporters about state and national election issues. See individual areas of expertise, interests and contact information below.
Published: Tuesday, November 1st, 2016 @ 2:44 am
By: ECU News Services
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Two recent media reports have cast a spotlight on the potential "pay to play" problem with government contractors who are also donors to political campaigns.
Published: Monday, January 11th, 2016 @ 1:58 pm
By: John Locke Foundation
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Boehner and his team - and, surprisingly, a number of Meadows's fellow conservatives - are publicly poo-poing Meadows and his resolution.
Published: Monday, August 3rd, 2015 @ 6:50 pm
By: Brant Clifton
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The Democrats' president, who just led them into a dark corner of ineffective dysfunction, had a tough week last week, especially when golfing buddy Michael Jordan made demeaning remarks regarding Amateur Obama's golfing prowess.
Published: Saturday, November 15th, 2014 @ 10:01 am
By: Stan Deatherage
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In June, the John Locke Foundation released the fiscal year 2012 edition of By The Numbers, JLF’s annual report on the cost of local government
Published: Tuesday, July 8th, 2014 @ 11:40 pm
By: John Locke Foundation
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Any political movement that can turn out tens of thousands of protesters on a chilly morning in February must be deemed impressive.
Published: Friday, February 14th, 2014 @ 11:55 pm
By: John Locke Foundation
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We get a lot of lip service from lefties about the importance of respecting minorities and the minority opinion.
Published: Sunday, January 26th, 2014 @ 11:29 pm
By: Brant Clifton
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Open up your wallets, folks. It's official. The North Carolina Department of Revenue will start getting a cut of your purchases from Amazon.com starting February 1.
Published: Monday, January 20th, 2014 @ 11:50 am
By: Brant Clifton
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We read that the Mayor of San Diego was able to cut a deal whereby he would resign the office and the city will pick up the tab for any legal fees and financial judgments against him resulting from the numerous suits brought against him for sexual harassment.
Published: Sunday, September 8th, 2013 @ 6:41 pm
By: Jim Bispo
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