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Justice Circle Tax Credits for Working Families Deliver Broad Benefits to the State
April 2015 One year ago, North Carolina’s working families claimed a tax credit for the last time that helped them make ends meet …
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All For Naught? Unemployment Insurance system poised to repeat past mistakes
This week, North Carolina government officials announced that the state will pay off the unemployment insurance (UI) debt it owed the federal government. …
Licencias para todos los conductores de Carolina del Norte
Mayo 2015 Durante años, Carolina del Norte ha estado a la vanguardia a la hora de adoptar medidas que mejoren la seguridad en …
Tax Cuts Hurt Education for All
North Carolina’s ability to make public investments crucial to promoting widespread prosperity and a growing economy will be sharply constrained for at least …
North Carolina’s “Tax Swap” Gives Biggest Breaks to the Wealthiest, Undermines Public Investments for All
April 11, 2016 Efforts to rely more on the state sales tax and less on the income tax to support public services have …
The Road to Nowhere Good for North Carolina
Tax changes passed in the 2016 legislative session reduced the income tax rate and increased reliance on the sales tax. This continued flawed …
Two Birds, One Stone – Creating an Adequate SNAP Employment & Training Program
Creating an Adequate SNAP Employment and Training Program is Essential to Reducing Hunger and Building a Strong Workforce in North Carolina. Each night, …
A fiscally responsible approach to rebuilding after Hurricane Matthew
State lawmakers should show a clear commitment to help communities affected by Hurricane Matthew rebuild and regain stability during a special legislative session …
Tuition Equity: Expanding College Opportunity and Paving the Way for North Carolina’s Economic Future
All graduates of North Carolina’s high schools should have the opportunity to continue their education, either at a four-year or two-year institution, so they can gain the credentials or degree that will boost their careers and help modernize the state’s economy. But for students who are undocumented immigrants, the financial barriers are often too steep to scale.
Seven Fiscal Priorities for North Carolina in 2017
The Budget & Tax Center offers some priorities and principles to guide the budget debate, in an effort to make sure our public investments help build an economy that works for all.