John Locke Foundation

The Corporate Income Tax: Repeal, Not Reform

Roy Cordato
November 8, 2011

A good deal of discussion of late has centered on reforming North Carolina’s tax code, and that is a good thing.

N.C.'s Film Tax Incentives

Jon Sanders
July 18, 2012

State film incentives programs are the feel-good production of the year, or so state economic boosters would have you believe.

North Carolina’s Beach Plan: Who pays for Coastal Property Insurance?

December 1, 2008

North Carolina’s little-known Beach Plan imposes an enormous fiscal liability on the state.

Virtually Irrelevant: How Certification Rules Impede the Growth of Virtual Schools

Terry Stoops
July 6, 2011

Teacher-certification requirements are among the most onerous rules enforced by state education agencies and have the potential seriously to limit the scope, quality, and accessibility of virt

State Environmental Regulators On The Hot Seat

Richard Wagner
May 1, 2004

In this news article by Carolina Journal editor Richard Wagner, he details the problems with state environmental regulations vis-a-vis state regulations and federal regulations:  some

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