John Locke Updates: 2014

View in your browser. Welcome I am pleased to see folks reflecting on the status of youth sports.  As a parent of two elementary school students,…

View in your browser. Government is measured everyday for different reasons and from different perspectives.  Some measure government by the number of laws that have…

The Mount Airy News and Richmond County Daily Journal published Rick Henderson’s recent Carolina Journal editorial debunking myths about the government-mandated minimum wage. The Kernersville News picked up…

The Asheville Citizen-Times, Winston-Salem Journal, and the statewide radio N.C. News Network are among the outlets that have sought John Locke Foundation Chairman John Hood‘s expert analysis of the likely…

View in your browser. Last year, Jonathan Gruber was "one of the most respected economists in the world," in the…

View in your browser. In previous newsletters, I’ve discussed how both ends of the political spectrum strive to reform our nation’s health care delivery system…

View in your browser. Welcome State legislators should be congratulated for eliminating the 100-school cap on charters and tweaking the charter school law over the last…

View in your browser. For those of us who follow state government, the budget is always a topic of conversation.  Where will the money be…

View in your browser. The 2014 ozone (smog) season has come and gone. It started on April 1 and ended on October 31. The results…

North Carolina voters elected a new Republican U.S. senator and helped conservatives maintain supermajorities in the state House and Senate. Democrats fell short of their goal of chipping away at…