There is yet another version of annexation reform, HB845, and it will go through even more changes next week. Activists for reform of involuntary annexation procedures say it would ... Keep Reading
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State House is Set to Take Up Annexation Moratorium Next Week if no Agreement on Reform
While an annexation moratorium bill lies dormant in the House Rules Committee a new bill (HB531) has been introduced to reform the current annexation laws. The primary sponsors are ... Keep Reading
Senate committee taking up annexation moratorium
State Senators had their first look at a bill that would impose a one year moratorium on involuntary annexations. The Senate State and Local Government committee began discussion ... Keep Reading
Bills of Note on Legislature’s First Day of Business
The first day of business for the new 2011 North Carolina legislative session included the introduction of a number of notable bills. The bill likely to garner the most ... Keep Reading
Civitas Legislative Report
Citizens rally at the General Assembly to protest forced annexation ... Keep Reading
Some Bills of Note Being Introduced on Day #2
Today marks the second day of the legislative session, and there are a flurry of bills on the legislative calendar slated to be introduced. Many of you are already familiar with ... Keep Reading
Protecting Property Rights in North Carolina
This week's latest installment in the Civitas Institute's "20 Changes in 2010: A Primer for State Reform" focuses on protecting private property rights. Our Nation’s forefathers ... Keep Reading