Constitutional amendments for November, two tied to taxes, advance

Constitutional amendments for November, two tied to taxes, advance

(The Center Square) – Voters in November will have a choice on lowering the cap for personal income tax in North Carolina and asking the General Assembly to generate a property tax

Support swells across the aisle for $580B BUILD America 250 Act

Support swells across the aisle for $580B BUILD America 250 Act

(The Center Square) – Five-year plans for American roads, bridges, transit, rail transportation, and highway and motor carrier safety programs reaches an 18-month crescendo Thursday with a committee markup of the $580

MilConVA Appropriations bill unanimously supported in House

MilConVA Appropriations bill unanimously supported in House

(The Center Square) – Congressional members from North Carolina were unanimous in support of the FY 2027 Military Construction, Veterans Affairs, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act.

Senate Democrats oppose giving voters choice on lower tax cap

Senate Democrats oppose giving voters choice on lower tax cap

(The Center Square) – Democrats in the upper chamber unanimously voted against allowing voters a chance to lower North Carolina’s tax cap on Tuesday in a measure central to negotiations on the

Holiday travel pain at the pump still 36 cents below national average

Holiday travel pain at the pump still 36 cents below national average

(The Center Square) – Arrival of Memorial Day weekend, the unofficial start of summer, comes with North Carolinians paying $4.17 for a gallon of unleaded regular gasoline and $5.39 for a gallon

Democrats greet educators’ raises with skepticism, criticism

Democrats greet educators’ raises with skepticism, criticism

(The Center Square) – Educators in North Carolina are getting their biggest salary bump and raise in 20 years, leaders of the General Assembly said Tuesday.