Remember last week when the NCAE claimed that it "won" the battle to protect teachers and classroom size in the budget? (See Dome article here.) Class size in all grades are ... Keep Reading
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$1.1B Tax Increase in NC Budget
There have been some reports that the tax increase contained in the NC budget was to be $990 million. Those reports appear to be premature. According to the estimates in the ... Keep Reading
WRAL Misleading Public on Income Tax Surcharge (Updated)
There seems to be quite a bit of confusion among the public regarding just how the new income tax surcharge that is included in the soon to be revealed budget agreement will be ... Keep Reading
Where’s Bev’s Concern for Working Families Now?
Gov. Perdue scuttled last week's budget agreement over her concern over raising income taxes on "working families and middle class families" yet has openly supported increasing the ... Keep Reading
Voters to Legislators: No Budget = No Pay
Since the General Assembly is nearly a month overdue on passing the budget (the only thing they are technically required to do), we asked voters this month if they thought that ... Keep Reading
