Rule of law, common sense, and the need for cooler heads in North Carolina
In a time of too much fire, let North Carolina be the calm. Read More
NC SPIN Posts by Donna King
2 tales in 1 budget: Right-sizing government, wrong-turn on taxes
Good government favors aying people who do the work, eliminating what isn’t necessary, and ensuring taxpayer dollars are aligned with real service delivery. Read More
Frustration mounts as health-care costs soar: Time to repeal certificate of need laws
We've got the worst kind of central planning: a bloated bureaucratic process where entrenched hospital systems can block competitors from entering the market. Read More
A quiet ride, a loud truth about education
A microschool is a rapidly growing trend; kind of a modern take on the one-room schoolhouse. It can really look like whatever the parents want it to, but generally it has fewer than 50 kids, it can have a customized curriculum and be led by a certified teacher or a team of parents.. Read More
This Friday, light 2 lanterns on your front porch for liberty
North Carolina’s role in the founding of the nation will get renewed attention, with events and projects across the state as we commemorate the 250th anniversary of American Independence. Read More
Free markets, not tariffs, built America’s strength
Conservatives should reject the tariff plan because free trade is a proven strategy. Read More
NC moves to rein in bureaucratic power with REINS Act and CON repeal
Whether North Carolina is going in the right direction or on the wrong track is tied at 38%, and more than 87% are in favor of term limits for legislative leadership positions. Read More
Should NC reform its primary system? The case to return to 40% threshold
Returning to a 40 percent threshold to win a primary election will strengthen the electoral process. Read More
Show us the money: NC needs a searchable database for all state spending
Much of the state’s budget and spending data was either difficult to access, incomplete, or unavailable to the public. North Carolina lagged behind in providing taxpayers with the tools needed to track how their money was spent. Read More
MSNBC’s use of Nazi imagery is a dangerous step in political coverage
The comparison between Trump’s rally and the 1939 Nazi rally held in the same iconic venue, implies a clear historical parallel that is dangerous. Read More
