The North Carolina House passed a biennial budget with bipartisan support, including 27 Democratic votes. Key differences between the House and Senate budgets include income tax cuts, state ...

Karl Gillespie, a Republican who represents various Western North Carolina counties, said Thursday. But there’s disagreement between the GOP-led House and Senate over where the money should come ...

The North Carolina House rolled out its plan for cuts across state government on Thursday, including millions of dollars in state employee positions that are vacant. The plan would require a ...

“The House budget, for all its faults, acknowledged the reality our state is in: We cannot afford to lose more revenue while we have billions of dollars in needs, both in Western North Carolina ...

David Rodriguez Munoz USA TODAY NETWORK The theme of North Carolina House Republicans’ budget so far has been cuts: saving millions of dollars by cutting vacant state employee jobs, as well as ...

CoworkingCafe analyzed data across three key categories—work, education and childcare, and health and environment, to find ...

TRAINING AND FACILITIES. RIGHT NOW, THERE’S A BIPARTISAN EFFORT TO REFORM THE FOSTER CARE SYSTEM IN NORTH CAROLINA. HOUSE LAWMAKERS APPROVED THE FOSTERING CARE IN NC ACT, WHICH WOULD GIVE THE ...

The North Carolina House passed a $464 million to fund Tropical Storm Helene recovery. The funding bill falls significantly short of Gov. Josh Stein’s $891 million ask he requested of lawmakers.

The North Carolina House budget would cut 3,000 jobs — nearly all of which are vacant — in order to fund raises and reduce overall costs in what Republicans have said is a tight financial year.

File photo of Wake County teachers holding a rally for public school funding on April 2024. North Carolina House lawmakers have passed a budget bill that would raise beginning teacher pay by about ...