Civitas Board Chairman Bob Luddy is also on the board of the Rural Economic Development Center (REDC). The Raleigh News & Observer and Charlotte Observer recently ran stories ... Keep Reading
Archives for June 2013
North Carolina Rural Economic Development Center Exposed Part II: Government Waste Flushed Down Rural Center
The first article of the Civitas Institute’s two-part series on the North Carolina Rural Economic Development Center highlighted its corrupt tactics and the $200,000-plus per year ... Keep Reading
North Carolina Rural Economic Development Center Exposed Part I: Rural Center Scheme Robs Taxpayers
What if I were to coax you into accepting a loan with money I stole from you? You’d probably call the police and have me arrested as a thief and a con artist. But here’s a news ... Keep Reading
Civitas Quiz: Bills in 2013 Session
The 2013 session of the North Carolina General Assembly will be coming to a close soon. How much do you know about the amount of legislative activity this year, as well as general ... Keep Reading
Common Core: What’s Next
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HB 976: Gun-Grabber Wish List
After reading House Bill 976, the Gun Safety Act, it becomes hard to believe that Joe Biden, Diane Feinstein and Andrew Cuomo are nowhere to be found roaming the halls of the North ... Keep Reading
SB 306: The Racial Justice Act and One Family’s Emotions
SB 306 passed concurrence in the Senate. Civitas has shared many stories of families who are the real victims of the Racial Justice Act. After SB 306 passed through the Senate and ... Keep Reading
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‘Moral Mondays’ Getting Murkier
Let’s say you’re an ordinary citizen and you trespass on someone’s property. You come back the next day anyway. You get arrested again, and this time you’re charged with contempt. ... Keep Reading
N.C. Senate Responds with Bold Tax Plan, Eliminates Major Growth Obstacle
June 11, 2013 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE CONTACT: Brian Balfour (919) 834-2099 Brian.Balfour@NCCivitas.org RALEIGH -- The North Carolina Senate Finance Committee today introduced a ... Keep Reading