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Defending America’s Founding Principles in a Divided Age
The United States nation faces threats that extend beyond the familiar divide between Democrats and Republicans. Increasingly, two ideological movements — one on the far left, one emerging on the populist right — share a…
How much does government regulation actually add to the price of housing? – Mackinac Center
Zoning. Building codes. Permitting. Taxes. Fees. All of the above and more are imposed by federal, state and local governments whenever someone wants to build a house. These costs add a lot to the cost of a home. You have…
How much does government regulation actually add to the price of housing? – Mackinac Center
Zoning. Building codes. Permitting. Taxes. Fees. All of the above and more are imposed by federal, state and local governments whenever someone wants to build a house. These costs add a lot to the cost of a home. You have…
Report shines the light on energy poverty in North Carolina
A new report ranks counties in North Carolina according to their energy poverty gaps The rankings are based on what impoverished households pay for electricity compared with what they can reasonably afford The report offers…
Report shines the light on energy poverty in North Carolina
A new report ranks counties in North Carolina according to their energy poverty gaps The rankings are based on what impoverished households pay for electricity compared with what they can reasonably afford The report offers…
Rising private school enrollment shows need for enough seats
More students than ever are enrolling in North Carolina’s private schools, according to a new report from the Division of Non-Public Education. The data show that North Carolina’s private schools educated 143,998 students…
The Attorney General’s MFCU SNAFU
Attorney General Letitia James’ latest fight with the Trump administration focuses on New York’s Medicaid Fraud Control Unit, a federally funded agency housed in James’ office. On Tuesday, the inspector general of the U.S.…
How Lincoln Raised Property Taxes Without Raising Rates
Lincoln’s new budget levies the same property tax rate as last year, with Mayor Gaylor Baird boasting that “except for voter-approved stormwater bonds, the city of Lincoln has not increased the property tax rate during my…
Better Paths to Advancement for Workers Who Already Put in the Hours
The person who keeps the work moving is not always the person who gets the next opportunity. Long days can prove commitment, but promotions usually depend on something more visible than effort alone.Workers who already put in…
Better Paths to Advancement for Workers Who Already Put in the Hours
The person who keeps the work moving is not always the person who gets the next opportunity. Long days can prove commitment, but promotions usually depend on something more visible than effort alone.Workers who already put in…
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