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Opinion: School Choice Offers A Brighter Future

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By John Hood RALEIGH — The North Carolina General Assembly is about to make all children eligible for the state’s Opportunity Scholarship program. They...

Opinion: Workfare Still Superior To Welfare

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By John Hood RALEIGH — In Washington, Republican lawmakers are insisting that any deal with the Biden administration to raise the federal debt ceiling...

You Decide: Is The Economy Good, Bad Or Uncertain?

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By Mike Walden Clint Eastwood has long been one of my favorite actors, going all the way back to his TV series “Rawhide” in...

Opinion: Make It Easier To Start Charities

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By John Hood RALEIGH — North Carolina has a robust network of charitable enterprises that deliver tremendous value across our great state. They feed the...

Opinion: Who Are You Calling An Extremist?

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By John Hood RALEIGH — If you’ve engaged in political activity or debate for longer than, say, a week, chances are someone thinks you’re...

Opinion: ‘Making The Grade’ Says NC Among Worst In ‘Fair School Funding’ But Data...

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By Bob Luebke John Locke Foundation Carolina public schools are some of the worst-funded schools in the country and will need more money to...

Opinion: A Teacher’s Perspective On School Safety

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By John Cabascango Our schools can be dangerous, but not in the same ways as they were in the past. Bullying, and isolation...

Opinion: Courts Do Have Role In Redistricting

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By John Hood RALEIGH — When the North Carolina Supreme Court issued its latest redistricting decision on April 28, both angry Democrats and triumphant...

Opinion: Give Nurses More Freedom To Practice

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By John Hood RALEIGH — In North Carolina, Medicaid expansion is a foregone conclusion. The General Assembly approved the necessary legislation. Gov. Roy Cooper...

You Decide: Will WFH And AI Help Or Harm Us?

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By Mike Walden Most of us are prone to shortening names. Wolfpack becomes “Pack,” Tarheels are “Heels” and the NHL “Hurricanes” are called “Canes.”...