John Locke Foundation: Prudent Policy / Impeccable Research - Volume CCLXI | Eastern North Carolina Now

We will offer this allotment of three with more to come; some old, most new, but all quite informative, and, moreover, necessary to understanding that in North Carolina, there is a wiser path to govern ourselves and our People.

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    Publisher's note: We want our readers to understand that there is wise policy afoot here in North Carolina, and to that end, we offer these excellent videos from our associates, in prudent policy research, at the John Locke Foundation.

    We will offer this allotment of three with more to come; some old, most new, but all quite informative, and, moreover, necessary to understanding that in North Carolina, there is a wiser path to govern ourselves and our People.


Cato’s Ilya Shapiro assesses U.S. Supreme Court’s 2016-17 term



Ilya Shapiro, senior fellow in constitutional studies at the libertarian Cato Institute and editor-in-chief of the Cato Supreme Court Review, discusses key developments during the U.S. Supreme Court’s 2016-17 term. Shapiro offered these comments during an interview for Carolina Journal Radio.


Extending the press’s campaign finance law exemptions to boost donor privacy



    News media outlets have enjoyed longstanding exemptions from federal and state campaign finance restrictions. It makes sense to extend those exemptions to nonprofit social and civic groups that also inform the public. Extending the media exemption would help encourage more information about important public policy issues.

    Jon Riches, director of national litigation for the Goldwater Institute’s Scharf-Norton Center for Constitutional Litigation, made that argument Monday during a presentation to the John Locke Foundation’s Shaftesbury Society.

    Riches made a case for protecting educational nonprofit groups’ donor privacy.


JLF’s Katherine Restrepo discusses N.C. consideration of telemedicine parity



Katherine Restrepo, John Locke Foundation director of health care policy, discusses the N.C. General Assembly’s consideration of telemedicine parity laws across the country. Restrepo offered these comments during an interview with Donna Martinez for Carolina Journal Radio.

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