Gov. Perdue

The legislature passed a bill allowing Governor Perdue to cut $400 million in the current, but it also had a long list of transfers from various funds to save even more. The ... Keep Reading

No one knows where the money will come from. When it comes to government spending, that quote seems to be pretty popular lately. In this case, it is referring to North Carolina's ... Keep Reading

Mark Binker of the Greensboro News-Recordreports on Gov. Perdue's veto of Senate Bill 13. In her statement, Perdue offered her reasoning: "the bill in its current form forces a ... Keep Reading

In this article, the N&O touches on Gov. Perdue's likely decision to veto SB 13. The bill would sweep millions in unspent money from various state accounts - money that would ... Keep Reading

Governor Perdue released her budget this morning. Here is a link to the summary handed out at press conference. Republicans are already rejecting it. Republican Senate President ... Keep Reading

Under the Dome does a nice job examining one of Gov. Perdue's claims in her state of the state speech from last night. Specifically, her claim that "Businesses have pledged to ... Keep Reading

In the Republican response to Governor Beverly Perdue's State of the State address Senator President Pro Tem Phil Berger didn't address the specifics of her speech but outlined the ... Keep Reading

Republican House Speaker Thom Tillis says it is a possibility Governor Beverly Perdue will veto SB13 which targets nearly $800 million in savings for the current budget. If the ... Keep Reading

Senate Bill 13 passed the House- now it moves to the Governor's desk, and Perdue has threatened to veto it. For more details on SB 13 - see this article, and to get the facts on ... Keep Reading

Gov. Perdue was reportedly "over-the-top happy" at the news that North Carolina's state budget deficit is now being projected to be "only" $2.7 billion, down from the previous ... Keep Reading