North Carolina voters soon could vote for governor and lieutenant governor as a team under a measure approved Tuesday by the House Elections Committee. House Bill 344, the proposed constitutional... Read More
It wasn’t supposed to happen this way. After years of creating money out of thin air – a unique ability the Federal Reserve (“the Fed”) has – we were supposed to be seeing significantly... Read More
Lawmakers disregard public opinion and the common good with anti-consumer bills The process of crafting new laws in a state legislature can be a mysterious and confusing process a lot of the time... Read More
Editorial by Wilmington Star-News, April 13, 2015. A bunch of legislators up in Raleigh want to put a statue of the Rev. Billy Graham up in the Capitol in Washington, D.C. On the surface, this seems a... Read More
With tax day upon us, North Carolinians need no reminder about how much of our hard-earned money the government is confiscating from our wallets. On one of the most stressful days of the year, we don... Read More
Poll by Americans for Prosperity, April 14, 2015. The Republican plan for N.C. tax reform continues to come into focus in Raleigh. What’s the approach for the party in power? Comb the budget, scour... Read More
Editorial by Charlotte Observer, April 12, 2015. The Republican plan for N.C. tax reform continues to come into focus in Raleigh. What’s the approach for the party in power? Comb the budget, scour... Read More
The revolving door between state government and private-sector contractors would be slowed under a bill the Senate State and Local Government Committee passed Tuesday. "This is an issue we dealt with... Read More
The N.C. Department of Health and Human Services received a mixed checkup from the State Auditor’s Office on Monday in the first detailed financial audit of the department in nearly 20 years. It... Read More
The effects of Obamacare are showing up at tax time as last-minute filers discover they may owe money to the government rather than getting money back. And changes brought about by tax reform in North... Read More
