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Justice Circle 64,000 North Carolina Military Families Set to Lose EITC, Experience Tax Increase
July 2013 The Senate tax plan (HB 998, Fifth edition), like all tax plans under consideration, allows the state Earned Income Tax Credit …
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Cuts on the horizon to food assistance program critical to feeding hungry North Carolinians
August 2013 About 1.7 million low-income people in North Carolina will see their food assistance cut when a temporary boost to the Supplemental …
2013-2015 North Carolina budget short-changes students, teachers and public education
August 2013 North Carolina has made severe cuts to funding for local school districts since the start of the recession. The budget approved …
Final Tax Plan puts at risk what makes North Carolina great
August 2013 The final tax plan is a massive tax cut that will benefit wealthy individuals and profitable corporations. Everyone else will pay …
New State Budget Puts North Carolina on a Path to Mediocrity
August 2013 Lawmakers handed us a budget that puts the train on the wrong tracks. This budget falls far short of what was …
Key Points in Federal Budget Debate
September 2013 As Congress returns to work after a long August recess, the debate over the federal budget deficit is returning to the …
New Budget and Recent State Policy Decisions are Falling Hard on Women
September 2013 Over the past four decades, forward-thinking policies have enabled women to gain a stronger foothold in the labor market. Unfortunately, the …
Failure to invest in post-secondary education raises student costs, impacts access and completion
September 2013 North Carolina has been nationally recognized for its public university system and the innovative efforts to increase the skills training of …
State Budget Leaves Rural Areas and Communities of Color Behind
As North Carolina continues to recover from the Great Recession, the modest improvement the state has experienced has not been equally distributed across …
Snapshots of immigrants in North Carolina counties
January 9, 2014 North Carolina has long benefited from the immeasurable economic contributions of its immigrant population. Coming from all over the world, …