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Last week, the North Carolina State Board of Education approved a request to begin drafting new science and healthful living standards for public schools.
Published: Sunday, May 22nd, 2022 @ 10:45 am
By: John Locke Foundation
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On Wednesday afternoon Governor Roy Cooper released his recommended budget adjustments for the upcoming fiscal year that begins on July 1.
Published: Friday, May 20th, 2022 @ 6:22 pm
By: John Locke Foundation
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A group encouraging Democrats who changed parties to vote for Wendy Navarez are reducing the chance that Cawthorn will lose the Republican primary
Published: Friday, May 20th, 2022 @ 9:50 am
By: John Locke Foundation
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The interstate program is the best data sharing option North Carolina has to clean its voter rolls because it is currently the only data sharing option to clean its voter rolls
Published: Thursday, May 19th, 2022 @ 6:00 pm
By: John Locke Foundation
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This morning saw the release of inflation numbers for April, and – while down slightly from March – prices continue to rise at historic levels.
Published: Thursday, May 19th, 2022 @ 10:15 am
By: John Locke Foundation
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The Carolina Journal makes a wide sweeping evaluation of the news that most effects us here in North Carolina, and is distilled, here on BCN, for your clear understanding by the electronic means of video broadcast.
Published: Thursday, May 19th, 2022 @ 7:28 am
By: Carolina Journal
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Yesterday the Fiscal Research Division of the North Carolina General Assembly and the Office of State Budget and Management released a revised revenue forecast for the Fiscal Year 2021-2023 biennium.
Published: Thursday, May 19th, 2022 @ 12:00 am
By: John Locke Foundation
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The Left wants more executive power, but that pesky Supreme Court stands in their way.
Published: Sunday, May 15th, 2022 @ 12:48 pm
By: John Locke Foundation
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It’s budget season for North Carolina’s local governments, and some officials are taking the opportunity to propose tax increases yet again.
Published: Friday, May 13th, 2022 @ 12:15 pm
By: John Locke Foundation
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Last week the North Carolina Department of Public Instruction (NC DPI) declared the average teacher in North Carolina earned about $55,905 in 2021-22.
Published: Friday, May 13th, 2022 @ 8:15 am
By: John Locke Foundation
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The Carolina Journal makes a wide sweeping evaluation of the news that most effects us here in North Carolina, and is distilled, here on BCN, for your clear understanding by the electronic means of video broadcast.
Published: Thursday, May 12th, 2022 @ 8:21 am
By: Carolina Journal
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During the Covid pandemic, government concocted many costly, “temporary” policies
Published: Wednesday, May 11th, 2022 @ 8:23 pm
By: John Locke Foundation
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A privilege license tax is essentially a tax imposed for the privilege of conducting business in the state.
Published: Wednesday, May 11th, 2022 @ 6:16 pm
By: John Locke Foundation
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The current spike in homicides and other violent crime has created an urgent need for more and better policing
Published: Wednesday, May 11th, 2022 @ 6:12 pm
By: John Locke Foundation
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Economic equality is an unattainable goal – and that’s the point.
Published: Tuesday, May 10th, 2022 @ 10:03 am
By: John Locke Foundation
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The Carolina Journal makes a wide sweeping evaluation of the news that most effects us here in North Carolina, and is distilled, here on BCN, for your clear understanding by the electronic means of video broadcast.
Published: Monday, May 9th, 2022 @ 5:31 pm
By: Carolina Journal
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On Tuesday, Special Superior Court Judge Michael Robinson issued an order stating that the state budget fell short of the Leandro comprehensive remedial plan by $785 million.
Published: Monday, May 9th, 2022 @ 2:15 pm
By: John Locke Foundation
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Highlights of the North Carolina Public School Budget was released last week.
Published: Monday, May 9th, 2022 @ 2:12 pm
By: John Locke Foundation
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This past week about 99.9% of people in NC were estimated to pose no threat of passing along Covid-19 to anyone.
Published: Sunday, May 8th, 2022 @ 10:26 pm
By: John Locke Foundation
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McCrae Dowless, the man at the heart of an alleged ballot trafficking (also known as ballot harvesting) scheme that resulted in an overturned congressional election, died on Sunday, April 24.
Published: Saturday, May 7th, 2022 @ 6:55 pm
By: John Locke Foundation
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Christmas came early this year for Coloradans. Yesterday’s Denver Post read: “single filers will get $400 and joint filers will get $800 this summer in money the state must refund as a result of the voter-approved Taxpayer’s Bill of Rights.”
Published: Friday, May 6th, 2022 @ 10:06 pm
By: John Locke Foundation
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The rarely noticed North Carolina Textbook Commission is having a moment. Last week, Club for Growth Action aired a campaign advertisement supporting Rep. Ted Budd that referenced a long-forgotten blog post I wrote in 2014.
Published: Thursday, May 5th, 2022 @ 4:52 pm
By: John Locke Foundation
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Last week, the John Locke Foundation released “A Parents’ Bill of Rights for North Carolina.”
Published: Thursday, May 5th, 2022 @ 4:47 pm
By: John Locke Foundation
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In July, the N.C. State Board of Education approved the remaining supplementary materials accompanying revised social studies standards approved earlier this year.
Published: Thursday, May 5th, 2022 @ 4:09 pm
By: John Locke Foundation
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According to this article published in The Center Square, investments from China held $2 billion worth of American farmland in 2020, up tenfold in just a decade.
Published: Thursday, May 5th, 2022 @ 8:01 am
By: John Locke Foundation
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New Civitas Poll shows 54% believe Biden has hurt the economy
Published: Wednesday, May 4th, 2022 @ 2:43 pm
By: John Locke Foundation
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The voter ID constitutional amendment may be a key issue in North Carolina Supreme Court elections this fall
Published: Wednesday, May 4th, 2022 @ 2:10 pm
By: John Locke Foundation
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If all goes as planned, Wake County voters will be asked to approve a nearly $900 million bond referendum this November.
Published: Wednesday, May 4th, 2022 @ 1:20 pm
By: John Locke Foundation
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The deadline for filing taxes was yesterday, but Americans continue to pay a steep tax every day – inflation.
Published: Monday, May 2nd, 2022 @ 6:10 pm
By: John Locke Foundation
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The John Locke Foundation believes it is the fundamental right of parents to direct the upbringing, education, and care of our children.
Published: Monday, May 2nd, 2022 @ 5:46 pm
By: John Locke Foundation
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Right-to-Work laws, which simply state that employees can not be compelled to belong to or pay dues to a union as a condition of employment, are decidedly pro-worker and pro-growth.
Published: Friday, April 29th, 2022 @ 7:01 pm
By: John Locke Foundation
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The Carolina Journal makes a wide sweeping evaluation of the news that most effects us here in North Carolina, and is distilled, here on BCN, for your clear understanding by the electronic means of video broadcast.
Published: Wednesday, April 27th, 2022 @ 8:20 am
By: Carolina Journal
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The Carolina Journal makes a wide sweeping evaluation of the news that most effects us here in North Carolina, and is distilled, here on BCN, for your clear understanding by the electronic means of video broadcast.
Published: Wednesday, April 27th, 2022 @ 8:13 am
By: Carolina Journal
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The Carolina Journal makes a wide sweeping evaluation of the news that most effects us here in North Carolina, and is distilled, here on BCN, for your clear understanding by the electronic means of video broadcast.
Published: Tuesday, April 26th, 2022 @ 1:50 pm
By: Carolina Journal
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I strongly oppose proposed rules that would impose onerous and ultimately harmful requirements for competitive grants under the federal Charter Schools Program.
Published: Tuesday, April 26th, 2022 @ 1:41 pm
By: John Locke Foundation
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