RALEIGH – A new Civitas poll shows the upcoming GOP primary is a virtual toss-up in North Carolina. The poll asked likely Republican primary election voters who their current ... Keep Reading
Archives for January 2016
Civitas Poll Reveals Gulf between Parties on State’s and Nation’s Direction
January 20, 2016 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE CONTACT: Demi Dowdy (919) 834-2099 demi.dowdy@nccivitas.org RALEIGH – A Civitas Poll to be presented at lunch on Thursday, Jan. ... Keep Reading
ESAs Empower Parents and Give Hope to Students
Editor’s note: if you’re interested in this topic, you can learn more at a special town hall in Apex Wednesday, Jan. 20. For more info, click here. Recent statements by Wake ... Keep Reading
January Poll Lunch
Do not miss the Poll Lunch for January in Raleigh and Wilmington! Sign up today before tickets are sold out. ... Keep Reading
Wake Schools Send Mixed Messages On Transgender Students
By A.P. Dillon In a previous article, the question of locker room and bathroom facilities being used by students self-identifying as “transgender” was raised. The question was ... Keep Reading
Update – A Spy, Drug Dealers, Cronies, Hemp and the NCGA
You may remember the legislation that started out as a license plate bill for retired registers of deeds in March of 2015, but mysteriously became the “Hemp Bill” on September 28, ... Keep Reading
Education Town Hall Meeting in Apex, NC on January 20th
Are you a parent who wishes they had more control over where and how your child is educated? Do you support school choice but aren’t quite sure about the impacts such ... Keep Reading
Court blocks Nevada ESA program
Supporters of Nevada’s groundbreaking Education Savings Account (ESA) program were disappointed earlier this week when a state judge granted an injunction stopping the ... Keep Reading
Project Veritas Investigates Common Core: “It’s about the Money”
by A.P. Dillon Earlier this week , Project Veritas, the investigative journalism outfit led by James O’Keefe and known for explosive undercover videos, released ... Keep Reading
Tax Foundation to NC Legislators: Expand Sales Tax Base, Eliminate Tax on Capital Stock
From the N&O: Legislators heard a call Tuesday to further expand sales taxes and eliminate the capital stock tax – a conservative think tank’s proposal for continuing the ... Keep Reading