From Politico, April 11th It’s not often that political leaders in blue Maryland, purple Virginia and red Wyoming are on the same page. But that’s precisely what’s happened for state leaders who... Read More
Channel surf the news networks or scan the headlines of any newspaper and you can quickly see plenty of evidence that the health care universe is going through some massive changes. Insurance issues... Read More
As North Carolina’s population grows, so too does the number of low-income residents who need the assistance of the state’s Medicaid program. Growing enrollment and the rising costs of health care... Read More
What’s the old adage, you can’t see the forest for all the trees? That’s what Governor McCrory is facing as he rolls out his big plans for Medicaid reform. It’s a major initiative but it also... Read More
Jeanne Milliken Bonds began working on energy policy issues in Washington, DC in 1985 The triple threat -Americans for Tax Reform, Americans for Prosperity and the John Locke Foundation - are all... Read More
In 2007, with Bev Perdue as president of the Senate, Joe Hackney as speaker of the House, and Mike Easley as governor, a very liberal, Democratic-run state government imposed a mandate that by... Read More
By: Donald Metzger, PA-C President, North Carolina Academy of Physician Assistants We have a problem: North Carolina citizens are dying of prescription drug overdoses. Lots of citizens. As of 2008, NC... Read More
In education policy, America sticks out like a sore thumb when compared with our international competitors. Make that two sore thumbs, actually. In both funding and administration, our education... Read More
From an article in the L.A. Times, March 28th Alan Simpson has never shied away from sharing his convictions but a recent article in the LA Times elevated him in our esteem. The former Wyoming Senator... Read More
Governor Pat McCrory hasn’t said much about the spiteful power grab by Senate Republicans to void a lease agreement between the state and the City of Raleigh that would turn the Dorothea Dix land... Read More
