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On Friday, both chambers of the state legislature sent House Bill 259, the state budget, to Gov. Roy Cooper’s desk for his signature.
Published: Thursday, September 28th, 2023 @ 11:18 pm
By: Carolina Journal
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Along with being one of the greatest documents for human liberty ever created, the Declaration of Independence provided an extensive list of how King George III had abused and usurped Great Britain’s American subjects’ rights under God and the law.
Published: Friday, December 16th, 2022 @ 2:41 am
By: John Locke Foundation
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Ride-sharing companies like Uber and Lyft are hiking prices.
Published: Tuesday, October 5th, 2021 @ 12:08 pm
By: Daily Wire
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The Republican Party has experienced a sea change when it comes to China.
Published: Sunday, August 1st, 2021 @ 11:54 am
By: LifeZette
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President Biden to Meet with Bipartisan Governors to Discuss Innovative Ways They are Getting Their Own Communities Vaccinated
Published: Tuesday, May 11th, 2021 @ 5:05 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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Less than a year after an audit of the N.C. Department of Transportation found massive overspending, a blue-ribbon panel is recommending the department get a 40% budget hike.
Published: Saturday, January 16th, 2021 @ 9:45 am
By: Carolina Journal
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ECU helps older adults plan for the road ahead
Published: Friday, December 18th, 2020 @ 6:33 pm
By: ECU News Services
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With the majority of the country still under stay-at-home orders due to the novel coronavirus, Americans across the country are losing their will to comply.
Published: Wednesday, April 29th, 2020 @ 11:53 am
By: Daily Wire
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The Coronavirus has everyone talking about how the government should respond, but it is important to remember that our communities can respond too.
Published: Friday, March 27th, 2020 @ 12:27 am
By: John Locke Foundation
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North Carolina’s “gig economy” would take a major hit under a pro-labor union bill that may soon be heard in the U.S. House, experts say.
Published: Tuesday, February 11th, 2020 @ 2:16 pm
By: Carolina Journal
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East Carolina football fans can expect several enhancements to their gameday experience for the six home games in 2019 at Dowdy-Ficklen Stadium.
Published: Tuesday, September 3rd, 2019 @ 7:11 am
By: ECU Sports
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Starting Monday, Aug. 5, bus riders to Research Triangle Park will be able to get free or discounted rides from Uber or Lyft to reach the last stretch of their destination. One transportation expert says this is a sign that public transit is on the way out.
Published: Thursday, August 8th, 2019 @ 9:00 am
By: Carolina Journal
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A woman in South Carolina was killed when she mistakenly got into a car she thought was an Uber. N.C. lawmakers have introduced legislation to prevent something similar from happening here
Published: Wednesday, July 24th, 2019 @ 9:59 pm
By: Carolina Journal
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On Saturday, Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-NY), the Fresh Face™ of the Democratic Party, found herself on the wrong end of a rather damning expose from The New York Post.
Published: Tuesday, March 12th, 2019 @ 1:46 am
By: Daily Wire
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Earlier this year, I had the opportunity to interact with undergraduate and doctoral students at the UNC-Chapel Hill School of Education
Published: Monday, October 24th, 2016 @ 4:46 am
By: John Locke Foundation
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If there is a need to get from point A to point B, the shortest distance between the two is typically the one most traveled and most desired
Published: Wednesday, June 22nd, 2016 @ 9:24 pm
By: Civitas Insitute
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Governor Pat McCrory signed legislation today that will streamline the regulation of ride sharing transportation companies.
Published: Friday, September 4th, 2015 @ 9:35 pm
By: McCrory Communications
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A bill setting up state regulation of transportation network companies such as Uber and Lyft cleared a House Committee on Tuesday.
Published: Thursday, August 13th, 2015 @ 9:48 pm
By: John Locke Foundation
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State senators expressed strikingly differing opinions on whether government should start regulating transportation network companies such as Uber and Lyft.
Published: Thursday, June 18th, 2015 @ 5:24 pm
By: John Locke Foundation
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The cliché is that conservatives are stuck in the past, but the truth is that our ideas provide the best way to move into an increasingly turbulent future.
Published: Monday, June 15th, 2015 @ 3:40 am
By: Civitas Insitute
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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.
Published: Thursday, May 7th, 2015 @ 11:32 am
By: John Locke Foundation
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Former Hewlett-Packard CEO and possible 2016 Republican primary candidate Carly Fiorina closed out the Civitas Institute's annual Conservative Leadership Conference with a rousing talk about the need for a return to individual value in America, along with acknowledgement she is indeed pondering a pr
Published: Friday, April 10th, 2015 @ 11:14 am
By: Civitas Insitute
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Frustrated by their lack of authority to police upstart businesses in the "sharing economy" - a marketplace relying on direct negotiations between providers and consumers - some North Carolina municipalities are asking the General Assembly for permission to regulate businesses such as Uber...
Published: Friday, December 5th, 2014 @ 1:12 pm
By: John Locke Foundation
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Regulation stifles innovation, resulting in poor-quality products at higher prices for consumers. And removing long-established regulations takes a massive effort, usually driven by obvious massive benefits that an emerging new industry offers.
Published: Wednesday, November 19th, 2014 @ 8:25 am
By: John Locke Foundation
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A state legislative oversight committee soon will look into whether state regulations need to be updated as passengers increasingly arrange rides using a smart-phone application rather than a phone call to a taxi company. Uber and Lyft are two companies that are meshing technology and...
Published: Saturday, October 18th, 2014 @ 9:16 am
By: John Locke Foundation
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The state House Thursday struck a blow for broad regulatory reform. Senate Bill 112 seeks to streamline the rulemaking process, protect grandfathered zoning decisions, prohibit zoning protest petitions, and remove industrial commissioners from state personnel protections. The bill also would...
Published: Saturday, July 13th, 2013 @ 7:01 pm
By: John Locke Foundation
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