The Foundation is named for John Locke (1632-1704), an English philosopher whose writings inspired Thomas Jefferson and the other Founders. The John Locke Foundation is a 501 (c) (3) research ...

RALEIGH (AP) — Two think tanks — both nurtured and sustained financially over the years by the family of longtime conservative political donor Art Pope — are merging. The John Locke Foundation and ...

GREENVILLE, N.C. (WNCT) – This week on What The Politics?!, we talk to someone from the John Locke Foundation about the group’s positions on different policies. Created in 1990, the John Locke ...

North Carolina’s John Locke Foundation has studied state and local government agencies in the Tar Heel state andrated them on how well they make their records, data and activities accessible to ...

Instead of getting into bidding wars with other states for projects with a poor track record of creating the promised number of jobs, North Carolina should make the state more hospitable for all ...

Editor’s note: In order to further expand the ongoing dialog about the recruitment of major economic development projects being dangled by Amazon and Google before leaders in North Carolina and the ...

To continue reading this content, please enable JavaScript in your browser settings and refresh this page. Raleigh’s John Locke Foundation, a think tank supporting ...

In a report bashing a city-owned broadband utility, the conservative John Locke Foundation reveals a stunning level of ignorance about technology. “WiMax wireless Internet technology is rapidly ...

Longtime John Locke Foundation president John Hood is moving over to head the John William Pope Foundation. Hood said he'll be promoting many of the same policies and programs in his new role. At the ...

WASHINGTON, March 16, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- HillFaith, an organization dedicated to examining the intersection of faith, history, and public policy, affirms the enduring relevance of 17th-century ...

It’s tough being conservative in North Carolina these days, what with your ideological purity being questioned at every turn and all. Republican In Name Only extraordinaire congresswoman Renee Ellmers ...

A blogger for conservative N.C. think tank The John Locke Foundation has resigned after she illustrated a story about President Obama’s position on N.C.’'s Marriage Amendment with a photoshopped image ...