John Locke Updates: 2012

North Carolina Gov. Beverly Perdue has decided to pursue re-election this year with a strategy catering to left-leaning voters, including a push for a statewide sales-tax increase. John Locke Foundation…

View in your browser. Raleigh has flipped the switch on its new solar array at its wastewater treatment plant. Raleigh wants to lead the state…

View in your browser. As I have discussed, Governor Bev Perdue issued an executive order creating a commission made up of special interests…

View in your browser. This weekly newsletter, focused on environmental issues, highlights relevant analysis done by the John Locke Foundation and other think tanks, as well…

View in your browser. Welcome No, I am not the one making the arguments for public school funding increases. In this…

View in your browser. The governor’s eugenics compensation task force voted on final recommendations today. I recently wrote about ways that the victims should…

Left-leaning groups’ efforts to establish new “national” sex education standards for public schools prompted News 14 Carolina to interview Lindalyn Kakadelis of the N.C. Education Alliance this week.

Debate this week about compensation for victims of North Carolina’s eugenics-based forced sterilization program attracted attention to research on that topic from Daren Bakst, John Locke Foundation Director of Legal…

Gallup’s latest party affiliation survey results suggest Democrats and Republicans enter the 2012 election campaign with an even base of support. John Locke Foundation President John Hood‘s analysis…

More details emerged this week about Gov. Beverly Perdue’s administration apparently engaging in repeated violations of signed agreements with the federal government over embargoed employment data. Carolina Journal Executive Editor…