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Report: North Carolina one of the worst states for workers

By Rob Schofield
September 4, 2019
In Commentary, News
NC Budget and Tax Center

This Labor Day, policies needed to knock down barriers to employment for all

By Alexandra Sirota
September 2, 2019
In NC Budget and Tax Center
NC Budget and Tax Center

Federal court decision on Medicaid waivers at odds with N.C. General Assembly

By Brian Kennedy
April 4, 2019
In NC Budget and Tax Center
NC Budget and Tax Center

Few workers have enough savings to withstand a long-term government shutdown

By Brian Kennedy
January 19, 2019
In NC Budget and Tax Center
NC Budget and Tax Center

Now we know how much North Carolina CEOs are paid compared to their employees

By Patrick McHugh
May 9, 2018
In NC Budget and Tax Center
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National civil rights group to intervene in Silent Sam lawsuit

A national civil rights group will intervene on behalf of its clients in the lawsuit that led to the [...]

Low levels of 16 types of “forever chemicals” — PFAS — found in New Hanover County compost

Since PFAS are unregulated, no public notification is required. Food packaging could be a source of [...]

U.S. House committee to take up ‘Medicare for All’ legislation

WASHINGTON — Toward the end of his life, the late U.S. Rep. John Dingell Jr. reportedly asked his wi [...]

Monday numbers: Rate of complaint-driven inspections of industrialized livestock operations second-highest in 10 years

Stench and flies. Noise and traffic. Waste flowing into waterways. Manure-infused spray. Complaints [...]

Could this be the worst policy proposal of 2019?

Nine years ago in this space, Policy Watch reported on one of the most consistently pernicious aspec [...]

Silent Sham

The post Silent Sham appeared first on NC Policy Watch. [...]

Sen. Phil Berger sidesteps an inconvenient truth about NC teacher pay

Despite having voted to expand the economics and personal finance curriculum in the state’s high sch [...]

After Republicans’ latest gerrymandering low, now is the time for your outrage

It may be difficult to say how you are feeling this morning, two mornings after a Superior Court pan [...]

Recent Blog Posts

  • Post-Silent Sam settlement, UNC has lost any claim to the high ground
  • Another defeat for the environment: PFAS provisions struck from must-pass defense bill
  • State Rep. Craig Horn becomes the first Republican candidate to join the race for state superintendent
  • Civil Rights group lays out legal case against Silent Sam settlement
  • UNC Board of Governors protest planned despite conference call meeting
  • Leandro report: More funding, quality teachers needed to ensure sound, basic education
  • Long-awaited Leandro report calls for setting new course for North Carolina’s schools
  • STATEMENT: Court-ordered Leandro report charts bold, long-awaited course for NC to fulfill obligation to provide constitutionally-adequate education to all children who attend public schools

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