Carolina Journal
Volume 19, Number 9 - September 2010

Table of Contents:

On the Cover:

  • Perdue campaign advised Stubbs on flights
  • University administrative bloat rising

North Carolina:

  • Ariz. law puts N.C. sanctuary cities in spotlight, Page 2
  • Pro-lifers balk at abortion coverage in UNC's health care plan, Page 3
  • Federal insurance pools could be risky for taxpayers, Page 4
  • Golden LEAF grants go to fund yacht slips and iPod Touches, Page 5
  • U.S. Labor Department sets sights on hospitality industry, Page 6

Education:

  • Rural N.C. school districts could use more 'disruption,' Page 7
  • Kristen Blair commentary: Back-to-school economics, Page 7
  • Comics, graphic novels found in libraries and schools, Page 8
  • State PTA rakes in tax dollars as parents seek alternatives, Page 9

Higher Education:

  • Fayetteville State leads in syllabus transparency, Page 17
  • George Leef commentary: Not education, just credentials, Page 17
  • AMA writes wrong prescription for medical schools, Page 18
  • Campus Briefs, Page 18
  • Issues in Higher Education: Atlas Shrugged's free-market ideas anathema to statist AAUP, Page 19

Local Government:

  • Library porn riles Greensboro council, Page 10
  • Town and County, Page 10
  • Court says zoning ordinance can't force gun range closing, Page 11
  • Michael Sanera commentary: Why sales tax measures are passing, Page 11
  • New Hanover to up water rates, Page 12
  • Local Innovation Bulletin Board, Page 12
  • N.C. wiretap law might protect citizens who videotape police, Page 13

The Learning Curve:

  • Book review: Karl Rove aims to set record straight on Bush years, Page 20
  • From the Liberty Library, Page 20
  • Troy Kickler commentary: During our nation's Founding era, the states reigned supreme, Page 21
  • Book review: Sowell exposes elite pretensions, Page 22
  • Short Takes on Culture, Page 22
  • Book review: Goyette: Pro-regulation arguments luring economy to the rocks, Page 23

Opinion:

  • Editorial: The race was fixed, Page 24
  • Karen Palasek commentary: Listen while you work, Page 24
  • Editorial: Financing health care, Page 25
  • Editorial: Privatization, Page 25
  • John Hood commentary: Why shouldn't I believe them? Page 25
  • Michael Walden commentary: Plan B for the jobless, Page 26
  • Editorial Briefs, Page 26
  • Andy Taylor commentary: Obama unpredictable so far, Page 27
  • Becki Gray commentary: Five reasons to care about November, Page 27

Parting Shot:

  • Griffith to get larger role by boosting Obama agenda (a CJ parody), Page 28

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