‘Assessment gap’ cited in review of 18 western counties
(The Center Square) – A recent report examining property tax assessments in 18 western North Carolina counties found many overtax lower income properties and...
For another week, quiet before the thunder on Jones Street
(The Center Square) – Another quiet week on Jones Street is expected, with no legislative action planned as lawmakers continue negotiations on a past-due...
Left out of offshore development, NCTowers considers next move
(The Center Square) – Just days after the Biden administration left the state out of plans for new developments along the East Coast, the...
How Handgun Laws in North Carolina Compare to Other States
The debate over gun control in the United States has centered largely on assault-style rifles, like the AR-15. Surging in popularity in recent years,...
Reports: Enrollment down 10% over last 15 years in traditional public schools
(The Center Square) – Two new reports on homeschooled and private school students in North Carolina are offering snapshots into the long-term trend of...