• Press Release

    N.C. tax system needs major overhaul

    posted April 5, 2009
    RALEIGH — North Carolina’s tax system needs radical reform to maximize prosperity and minimize harm to individual liberty. That’s the theme of the John Locke Foundation’s latest Macon Series…
  • Research Report

    Tax Reform in North Carolina

    posted April 5, 2009 by Joseph Coletti, Dr. Terry Stoops, Dr. Michael Sanera, Dr. Roy Cordato
    North Carolina's system of taxation aggressively interferes with individual liberty and retards economic growth. Policymakers should begin to change the tax system.
  • Press Release

    Overspending plays largest role in state’s fiscal woes

    posted January 6, 2009
    RALEIGH — Rampant state government spending bears much of the blame for North Carolina’s current budget woes, according to a new John Locke Foundation Spotlight report. State spending has…
  • Press Release

    Voters overwhelmingly reject local tax hikes

    posted May 6, 2008
    RALEIGH – Sixty-six percent of North Carolina voters rejected local tax increases Tuesday, sending 22 of 24 proposed tax hikes to defeat. Those results send a message that local governments…

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