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Justice Circle North Carolina needs GOOD jobs
North Carolina needs more jobs. And we need more, good jobs. Job creation is lagging and for every three unemployed jobseekers, there is …
Publication Type: Fact Sheet
Stronger Earned Income Tax Credit and Minimum Wage – Both Needed to Help Low-Wage Working Families
September 2014 Since the state began recovering from the recession in 2009, North Carolina has primarily added low-wage jobs that make it hard …
Guide to Poverty & Income Data – 2013 Data to be Released on September 16 and 18
September 2014 On two days this week, the Census Bureau will release new 2013 data on poverty and income: On Sept. 16th, the …
Tax Plan Includes Changes That Threaten Financial Security for North Carolina Seniors
June 2014 The financial security of seniors is vital to local communities across North Carolina and the state’s overall economy. Nearly 20 percent …
The Fiscal Year 2015 State Budget Undermines North Carolina’s Competitiveness
State investments in education, health care, infrastructure and other priorities are essential for economic opportunity and quality of life. Yet, North Carolina’s 2015 …
Community eligibility program a win-win for students, schools, and families
Ensuring that more students participate in breakfast and lunch programs is one way to help promote a quality education for all North Carolina students.
Keep Arbitrary Tax & Spending Limits Out of North Carolina – Vote No on Senate Bill 607
A suite of severe changes to the state constitution laid out in Senate Bill 607 would undermine the foundations of the North Carolina …
Vote No on HB 318 – Maintain North Carolina’s Ability to Ensure Access to Food in Areas of High Unemployment, Times of Economic Downturns
September 2015 House Bill 318, Protect North Carolina Workers Act, would permanently bar North Carolina’s ability to suspend SNAP’s three month time limit …
School Funding in North Carolina Still Well Below 2008 Level
Center on Budget and Policy Priorities December 2015 North Carolina is one of at least 31 states that provided less school funding per …
YOUR VOICE, YOUR VOTE: State Tax Revenue
March 4, 2016 The fundamental purpose of the revenue system is to fund investments in core public services—schools, courts, hospitals, colleges and universities, …