A self-described "broad and diverse collection of non-profit organizations, service providers, and professional associations" have banded together to make their plea ... Keep Reading
Archives for February 2009
Civitas Poll: Voters Reject Four-Year Terms for General Assembly
Want Independent Redistricting Commission Raleigh, N.C. – According to the latest Civitas Institute poll, a majority of voters in North Carolina reject a proposed bill ... Keep Reading
Conservative Lessons Learned from the Siege of Berlin
By Robby Kendall Reading through the account given by the Soviet Union of the German capital’s conquering, you can’t help but realize an important point in regard to ... Keep Reading
Civitas Poll: Public Education in N.C. Average at Best
More Classroom Discipline Desired By Voters Raleigh, N.C. – North Carolina voters give the public schools system in the state a “C” grade when asked to evaluate ... Keep Reading
Civitas Poll: Perdue Support Remains High
Voters Not Pleased With Early Vacation Raleigh, N.C. – A weeklong vacation in the Virgin Islands after only one month in the Governor’s Mansion does not seem to be ... Keep Reading
Civitas Poll: Support for Stimulus Package Gets Tepid Approval
More think it will make things worse than better Raleigh, N.C. – Only half of North Carolina voters support the recently passed economic stimulus package passed by Congress ... Keep Reading
Four Year Terms – Another Incumbent Protection Scheme
It's bad enough legislators already get to pick their constituents through the horrific mess that is redistricting; now some legislators think that having to be held accountable ... Keep Reading
Civitas Poll: Traditional Marriage Still Resonates As Issue
76 percent support constitutional amendment on marriage Raleigh, N.C. – North Carolina voters’ support of defining marriage as between “one man and one ... Keep Reading
Civitas Poll: Hagan More Liked than Congress, Barely
Congressional approval 39 percent, Sen. Hagan 41 percent Raleigh, N.C. – U.S. Sen. Kay Hagan (D) begins her second month in the Senate with more voters unsure of what they ... Keep Reading
Civitas Poll: Voters Beginning to Form Opinion on Obama
Majority of voters approve of job performance Raleigh, N.C. – President Barack Obama’s action in pushing through the economic stimulus package has helped more North ... Keep Reading