John Locke Updates: 2005

Last week, at the request of concerned parents in Bertie County, Lindalyn Kadkadelis spoke to a public hearing about the potential closing of three elementary schools due to a federal…

Questions about possible tampering with test scores at the Sallie B. Howard charter school in Wilson have charters under the media microscope. Still, Lindalyn Kakadelis continues discussing the benefits of…

The news has been filled with concern among some Christian conservatives that TV cartoon characters such as SpongeBob and Buster are veiled endorsements of the homosexual lifestyle. But Paul Chesser,…

Now that former Sen. John Edwards has accepted a position at UNC-CH with the Center on Poverty, Work and Opportunity, Jon Sanders will be following the senator’s teachings and comments…

That belief is reportedly one reason the North Carolina General Assembly passed a bill in 2003 creating a tuition waiver to UNC schools for graduates of Durham’s North Carolina School…

Last week Chad Adams was quoted in several pieces about the 2005 By The Numbers report, which details the tax burden in North Carolina’s counties. This week media interest…

Don Carrington, Chad Adams, and newest staff member, Joe Coletti, are in Gaston County this weekend for a meeting with county commissioners. The team will make a presentation to the…

This weekend’s “Carolina Journal Radio” includes the debut of “Locker Room Talk, a new segment with Chad Adams and Donna Martinez. The feature gives listeners a taste of recent dialogue…

Last week Don Carrington traveled to Watauga County and met with a group of citizens to discuss the influence of Appalachian State University students who vote in local elections. Some…

The Wake County Public School System is again facing the ire of parents over its reassignment policy after hundreds were notified that their children will be moved from a neighborhood…