Report: Parental Empowerment Key To Accountability In Private-School Choice Programs
By David Bass Carolina Journal
Accountability for publicly funded school choice programs should primarily come through parent empowerment, not regulatory overreach. That’s the assessment...
Fitness Industry, Hurt By COVID Shutdowns, Works To Bounce Back
By John Trump Carolina Journal
The government-imposed lockdowns of last year wrecked the global economy, and the fitness industry was among the businesses hurt...
Cary Drops Masking Rules, Even As Cooper Maintains Two-Year-Old Emergency Order
By John Trump Carolina Journal
COVID-19 numbers are down across the board, yet the governor and health secretary continue to encourage people to wear masks and...
N.C. House Passes Its New District Maps
By Theresa Opeka Carolina Journal
On Tuesday, November 2, The N.C. House voted along party lines in favor of its new House election district...
National Group Drives Opposition To District Maps In N.C., Other States
By Donna King Carolina Journal
The N.C. House passed its district map proposal during evening session Tuesday, Nov. 2. The Senate is expected to vote on the...
Country Artist & Combat Veteran Releases “Let’s Talk About Heroes” For Veterans Day
Nashville, TN – Country Artist/Songwriter & Combat Veteran Ryan Weaver has released a new single "Let's Talk About Heroes" honoring America’s everyday heroes for...
U.S. Slips In Economic Freedom Rankings; Canada In Freefall
By Andrew Dunn Carolina Journal
With an ever-expanding federal government, the U.S. has fallen out of the top five countries for economic freedom, according...
State Sen. Chuck Edwards Expected To Run In Cawthorn’s N.C. 14th
By Donna King Carolina Journal
On Tuesday, state Sen. Chuck Edwards, who currently represents Buncombe, Henderson, and Transylvania counties, is expected to announce his...
Opportunity Scholarship Supporters Seek Three-Judge Panel To Review Lawsuit
By David Bass Carolina Journal
Parents supporting North Carolina's Opportunity Scholarship Program want a three-judge panel to review a lawsuit challenging the scholarships. A motion filed in...
Full N.C. Appeals Court Ends Candidate Filing Delay, Will Hear Case ‘En Banc’
By Mitch Kokai Carolina Journal
The full N.C. Court of Appeals has overturned a three-judge panel's order blocking congressional and legislative candidate filing. Filing can proceed until...
