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2013/05/23 02:39
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The two-year plan, approved on a 33-17 party-line vote following more than three hours of debate, has been labeled by GOP budget-writers as a fiscally responsible document that locates building...
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2013/05/20 10:37
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... By Capital Correspondence The following roll-call votes were recorded for area members of the N.C. General Assembly in the week that ended May 17. House HB 26, Vehicle Theft...
2013/05/17 16:50
2013/05/17 16:50
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House Roll-Call Votes HB 26 _ Vehicle Theft Penalties: Strengthens the laws protecting against the theft of vehicles for disassembly and resale of parts and assists law enforcement in the...
2013/05/16 11:58
2013/05/16 11:58
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RALEIGH -- House Republicans offered their own North Carolina tax overhaul plan Thursday that would reduce personal and corporate income tax rates and expand the sales tax to cover more services. The...
2013/05/14 04:22
2013/05/14 04:22
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A week after Senate Republicans unveiled an ambitious – yet controversial – tax overhaul measure, the forthcoming legislation continues to take shape. Among the ideas on the table: capping...
2013/05/12 16:04
2013/05/12 16:04
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Posted: Sunday, May 12th 2013 at 11:06am GOP and Democrats battle for control of urban centers across the South ATLANTA (AP) - Even with Republicans holding unprecedented political power across the...
2013/05/12 01:56
2013/05/12 01:56
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... N.C. House HOUSE SPEAKER AND PRO TEM TERM LIMITS (HB 9): Amends the state Constitution to limit the terms of the speaker of the House of Representatives and the...
2013/05/12 00:56
2013/05/12 00:56
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Of course, that's not how Senate President Pro Tem Phil Berger would characterize his spin-heavy effort to convince North Carolinians that "tax reform" will benefit everyone and magically create jobs...
2013/05/11 04:56
2013/05/11 04:56
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Good grief. What’s a patient to do? People generally don’t price-shop for hospitals as they would for a TV or car. Proximity and the range of specialties dictate where people go for most of their...
2013/05/10 15:58
2013/05/10 15:58
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The promise of a massive tax cut from Raleigh is meeting skepticism outside the capital as a nuanced picture of the winners and losers begins to emerge. Take Tom Daughtry, a 72-year-old from...
2013/05/09 23:01
2013/05/09 23:01
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Shuttered, rusting plants lining the Ohio River are massive reminders to laid-off steel workers like Brian Shute of an industry that went under. "I used to say, 'All this noise.' I don't hear the...
2013/05/09 13:04
2013/05/09 13:04
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It's not great news for people looking for work, and it's also not great for states. After years of persistently high unemployment, states have drained their unemployment trust fund accounts. The...
2013/05/06 05:47
2013/05/06 05:47
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N.C. voters wanted change in state government, and they got it. Successive elections gave Republicans power in the General Assembly, then supermajorities and a GOP governor. Nearly halfway through...
2013/05/05 03:55
2013/05/05 03:55
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Along some of the interstates in Charlotte you may have noticed something missing. Trees. They've been clear-cut. All that's left in some spots are stumps. It's the result of legislation passed in...
2013/05/04 00:22
2013/05/04 00:22
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John Frank, one of our reporters who covers the legislature, had an item on Page 2 of the local section Thursday about a bill in the legislature relating to beer. As North Carolina General Statute...
2013/05/03 17:39
2013/05/03 17:39
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Reality Check: Strapped States Cutting Unemployment Benefits The jobs report for April showed some improvement — but not much — in the unemployment rate and the total number of unemployed...
2013/05/02 02:29
2013/05/02 02:29
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RALEIGH — An effort in the North Carolina Legislature to repeal renewable energy mandates for electric utilities found new life Wednesday in a Senate committee as Republicans pushed through a bill...
2013/04/30 01:58
2013/04/30 01:58
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Second of three parts In the thick of the Great Recession four years ago, state lawmakers fought into the evening over a proposed one-penny increase in the state’s sales tax to prevent further cuts...
2013/04/30 01:22
2013/04/30 01:22
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Second of three parts In the thick of the Great Recession four years ago, state lawmakers fought into the evening over a proposed one-penny increase in the state’s sales tax to prevent further cuts...
2013/04/30 00:01
2013/04/30 00:01
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Aviation Director Jerry Orr broke his silence on a few topics Monday after consultant Bob Hazel presented the draft of his airport study to the city of Charlotte's Airport Governance Study Oversight...