North Carolina's Conservative Voice
RALEIGH – The Civitas Institute is happy to announce that Nigel Farage, leader of the UK’s Brexit movement, will headline the 2017 Conservative Leadership Conference on June 16-17. Farage will give a... KEEP READING
Are these leftists so blinded that they don’t see the blatant hypocrisy of claiming “tax cuts don’t help” while insisting that solar and film production industries will die without their targeted tax cuts? KEEP READING
RALEIGH – This week Civitas President Francis X. De Luca filed for a declaratory ruling with the North Carolina Utilities Commission (NCUC) in order to ensure that North Carolina families are not... KEEP READING
North Carolina’s 2013 tax reforms, instead of being a “huge windfall” for the rich as the Left claims, in fact resulted in high-income households paying a higher share of state income taxes, while middle- and low-income families ended up paying a smaller share. KEEP READING
Today in Indianapolis, Education Secretary Betsy DeVos is expected to unveil the Trump Administration’s plans to significantly expand school choice. The speech is to be delivered at the annual summit... KEEP READING
The left hates U.S. Secretary of Education Betsy DeVos for her courage in taking on an educational system that is failing our children. Critics may quibble with tactics but they... KEEP READING
Last week WRAL-TV and wral.com ran an article on a provision in the Senate education budget that calls for the creation of personal education savings accounts (ESAs) for special needs... KEEP READING
NEA’s Rankings & Estimates for 2016 and 2017 was released earlier today. According to the document, North Carolina’s average teacher salary for 2017 was $49,837, good for 35th place. In... KEEP READING
Leftist analysis of tax cuts are inadequate and miss the mark Tax rates do matter – just ask the solar and Hollywood film production lobbyists Government apologists use ... Keep Reading
RALEIGH – This week Civitas President Francis X. De Luca filed for a declaratory ruling with the North Carolina Utilities Commission (NCUC) in order to ensure that North Carolina ... Keep Reading
In spite of the critics’ claims, the wealthiest North Carolinians shouldered a larger share of the state income tax liability following the 2013 tax reforms The lowest-income ... Keep Reading
Left-wing groups try to intimidate ordinary citizens. Charges and lawsuits would deter reports of voter fraud. Dubious data is nothing new for groups on the Left. Can ... Keep Reading
The decision this week by the Supreme Court of the United States to deny North Carolina its day in court to defend its new election law is disappointing, but it is not the end of ... Keep Reading
The North Carolina Senate’s budget plan would increase state spending at half the rate proposed by Gov. Roy Cooper and include a tax cut package projected to save taxpayers $1 ... Keep Reading
The Senate released its recommended budget for the next two years. Spending for public education, K-12, community colleges and the UNC System, comprise the largest area of ... Keep Reading
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Political democracy imposes the will of the “winners” onto the “losers” “Market democracy” involves voluntary, mutually beneficial relationships The market democracy involves ... Keep Reading
State processing of dues benefits NCAE, other groups Dues check-off gives such groups an unfair advantage It also costs the state money and time The North Carolina ... Keep Reading
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