Thanks largely to "a steadily growing economy," North Carolina state government experienced another major budget surplus for the fiscal year that just ended June 30. According ... Keep Reading
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State Budget’s Revenue Surplus a Result of “More Jobs and Higher Pay”
After closing the fiscal year that ended June 30 with a $425 million revenue surplus, the first quarter of the new fiscal year has yielded a surplus of $191 million. The state ... Keep Reading
Senate Sales Tax Redistribution Plan: Are Rural County Schools Really Under-funded?
As hinted at last week, the Senate yesterday introduced legislation that would alter how sales tax revenue is distributed to counties across the state. At a press conference ... Keep Reading
NC Senate Introduces Plan to “Redistribute” Sales Tax Revenue
A plan is emerging in the Senate to re-work the formula for how sales tax revenue are distributed in NC. Some of the details: Leaders in the state Senate are crafting a plan that ... Keep Reading
