• John Locke Update

    Local issues

    posted January 29, 2009
    Meck Deck blogger Jeff Taylor recently reported that Bank of America is delinquent in paying $95,000 in taxes on a prime parcel in Uptown Charlotte. Taylor’s work prompted…
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    The boys (and girls) are back in town

    posted January 29, 2009
    This week’s return of the N.C. General Assembly prompted a number of media outlets to seek the John Locke Foundation’s input on state issues. John Hood offered his…
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    Bailout baloney, stimulus silliness, and more

    posted January 29, 2009
    As federal officials rush to shift more resources away from productive uses through misguided stimulus plans, John Locke Foundation experts continue to highlight the folly. Policy Analyst and Research Editor…
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    On the air

    posted January 22, 2009
    Radio and television audiences continue to benefit from the expertise of John Locke Foundation experts. Vice President for Development Chad Adams made his regular monthly appearance Wednesday on Curtis Wright’s…
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    Filling the opinion pages

    posted January 22, 2009
    John Locke Foundation experts also have shared their ideas recently through print and online media. John Hood’s column this week about George W. Bush’s legacy attracted attention across the country…
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    Annexation action

    posted January 22, 2009
    As a legislative committee took final action this week on its recommendations for improving North Carolina’s annexation law, John Locke Foundation Legal and Regulatory Policy Analyst Daren Bakst offered ideas…
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    Blog entries highlighted

    posted January 22, 2009
    John Hood’s recent National Review Online blog entry plugging a new book, The Top Ten Myths of American Health Care, attracted attention this week from the…
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    Other items of interest

    posted January 22, 2009
    The John Locke Foundation’s new measurement of Taxpayers’ Return on Investment continues to attract attention. The St. Paul Ledger and Minnesota Free Market Institute highlighted this week the…
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    Op-ed impact

    posted January 15, 2009
    Several media outlets have featured opinion pieces recently from writers with John Locke Foundation ties. The Richmond County Daily Journal published an article from N.C. Education Alliance Fellow…
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    Research influencing public debate

    posted January 15, 2009
    Another N.C. county government is trying to convince voters to support a local tax hike, but John Locke Foundation researchers are offering evidence that Avery County doesn’t need a land-transfer…

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