/tags/budget-proposal Budget Proposal en-US Copyright Wed, 11 May 2022 20:44:29 GMT /news/2022-05-11/gov-cooper-unveils-second-year-budget-recommendations The budget proposal came two days after the General Assembly and Cooper’s administration announced the state would exceed previous revenue projections for the current fiscal year by $4.2 billion. Wed, 11 May 2022 20:44:29 GMT /news/2022-05-11/gov-cooper-unveils-second-year-budget-recommendations Associated Press /politics/2021-11-15/heres-a-breakdown-of-nc-republicans-25-9b-state-budget-plan The budget plan would provide 5% raises to nearly all state employees, reduce taxes, and save billions in the rainy day fund. But it remains unclear if this budget will receive the approval of Governor Roy Cooper, or serve merely as the latest stop in a three-year budget impasse. Mon, 15 Nov 2021 21:49:15 GMT /politics/2021-11-15/heres-a-breakdown-of-nc-republicans-25-9b-state-budget-plan Rusty Jacobs, Jeff Tiberii /politics/2018-06-07/north-carolina-legislative-news-roundup Gov. Roy Cooper vetoed the latest state budget Wednesday, claiming the spending plan does not do enough to support teachers. But is Cooper’s budget plan… Thu, 07 Jun 2018 16:38:31 GMT /politics/2018-06-07/north-carolina-legislative-news-roundup Laura Pellicer, Frank Stasio /show/the-state-of-things/2018-06-07/north-carolina-legislative-news-roundup Gov. Roy Cooper vetoed the latest state budget Wednesday, claiming the spending plan does not do enough to support teachers. But is Cooper’s budget plan… Thu, 07 Jun 2018 16:38:31 GMT /show/the-state-of-things/2018-06-07/north-carolina-legislative-news-roundup Laura Pellicer, Frank Stasio /politics/2018-06-05/the-policy-and-politics-behind-a-minimum-wage-boost-for-state-workers In less than one month, full-time state employees in North Carolina can expect a minimum wage boost to $15 per hour. It is one of the measures in the new… Tue, 05 Jun 2018 16:16:20 GMT /politics/2018-06-05/the-policy-and-politics-behind-a-minimum-wage-boost-for-state-workers Laura Pellicer, Frank Stasio /show/the-state-of-things/2018-06-05/the-policy-and-politics-behind-a-minimum-wage-boost-for-state-workers In less than one month, full-time state employees in North Carolina can expect a minimum wage boost to $15 per hour. It is one of the measures in the new… Tue, 05 Jun 2018 16:16:20 GMT /show/the-state-of-things/2018-06-05/the-policy-and-politics-behind-a-minimum-wage-boost-for-state-workers Laura Pellicer, Frank Stasio /politics/2018-05-23/gop-heading-to-finalize-budget-likely-without-amendments There's more evidence North Carolina Republicans plan to skip some of the usual legislative process this year when making adjustments to the state… Wed, 23 May 2018 13:16:48 GMT /politics/2018-05-23/gop-heading-to-finalize-budget-likely-without-amendments Associated Press /politics/2016-04-22/governor-mccrorys-budget-proposal-and-the-politics-of-house-bill Governor Pat McCrory announced his $22.3 billion proposed budget plan this morning, which represents a 2.8 percent increase in total state spending. He… Fri, 22 Apr 2016 16:33:11 GMT /politics/2016-04-22/governor-mccrorys-budget-proposal-and-the-politics-of-house-bill Anita Rao, Frank Stasio /show/the-state-of-things/2016-04-22/governor-mccrorys-budget-proposal-and-the-politics-of-house-bill Governor Pat McCrory announced his $22.3 billion proposed budget plan this morning, which represents a 2.8 percent increase in total state spending. He… Fri, 22 Apr 2016 16:33:11 GMT /show/the-state-of-things/2016-04-22/governor-mccrorys-budget-proposal-and-the-politics-of-house-bill Anita Rao, Frank Stasio