As the House and Senate continue their budget negotiations, reports from the General Assembly indicate that House members are proposing a plan that would entail extending the ... Keep Reading
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Energy Bill Generates Hidden Taxes and Little Else
Are you willing to pay higher electricity rates to support renewable energy? If so, you're one of only about 10,000 people in North Carolina who is. That's because the ... Keep Reading
Public Employee Collective Bargaining: Bad Policy for North Carolina
Both the House and the Senate are currently considering legislation that would overturn the state’s ban on collective bar- gaining for public employee unions. Extending ... Keep Reading
Unlocking Governor Easley’s Recommended Budget: Job Creation and the Budget
In terms of job creation, state government is growing much faster than the state’s private economy. ... Keep Reading
Big Labor Trying To Buy Way Into North Carolina
For a printable version, please click here Since 1947, North Carolina and most states throughout the Southeast have been “right-to-work” states, meaning union ... Keep Reading