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BudgetPerdue says she'll order delay on NC "ferry tax"Submitted by WWAY on Tue, 02/28/2012 - 5:06pm.READ MORE:
North Carolina Gov. Bev Perdue says she has the power to stop unpopular increases on ferry tolls at the coast with an executive order.
Full story... » Perdue to move $9M to fund 2,000 more in NC Pre-KSubmitted by WWAY on Wed, 02/22/2012 - 10:13am.READ MORE:
Gov. Bev Perdue says she's shifting money to enroll another 2,000 at-risk 4-year-olds in a state program that helps them catch up to their peers before entering kindergarten.
Full story... » NC telecommunications agency to shut down in AprilSubmitted by WWAY on Wed, 02/15/2012 - 4:47pm.READ MORE:
A North Carolina state agency that created videos for state government and got public service announcements on television is closing its doors in April because of cash flow problems.
Full story... » Report suggests closing, curbing state attractionsSubmitted by WWAY on Tue, 02/14/2012 - 11:24am.READ MORE:
The Legislature's fiscal watchdog agency says the state of North Carolina should close an Elizabeth City museum, a Kinston historic site and reduce operating hours at seven other locations to reduce operating expenses at attractions with high costs and low visitor traffic.
Full story... » Analysis: Obama sets up clash with GOP in budgetSubmitted by WWAY on Mon, 02/13/2012 - 2:30pm.READ MORE:
President Barack Obama's new federal budget showcases the major priorities of his presidency and sets up the top battles that will be waged on both sides in the presidential campaign.
Full story... » Wilmington Mayor Saffo gives State of City addressSubmitted by Marissa Jasek on Tue, 01/31/2012 - 12:26am.READ MORE:Perdue wants higher sales tax for educationSubmitted by WWAY on Tue, 01/17/2012 - 2:17pm.READ MORE:
Gov. Bev Perdue says her budget proposal for next year will include a temporary sales tax increase to restore education cuts made by the Republican-led General Assembly when they let a similar tax expire last July.
Full story... » Perdue: MLK wouldn't like voter ID, education cutsSubmitted by WWAY on Fri, 01/13/2012 - 4:28pm.READ MORE:
Gov. Bev Perdue says the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. would be troubled by efforts in North Carolina to require photo identification to vote and by education spending reductions.
Full story... » Leaders discuss business of education over breakfastSubmitted by Katie Harden on Wed, 01/11/2012 - 4:47pm.READ MORE:Navassa residents already disappointed in performance of newly elected town councilSubmitted by Marissa Jasek on Tue, 01/10/2012 - 11:07pm.READ MORE:NC ferries cut holiday routes to save moneySubmitted by WWAY on Mon, 12/12/2011 - 5:26pm.READ MORE:
North Carolina's ferry service will be a little less frequent around Christmas time in a move officials hope will save nearly $50,000.
Full story... » NC lawmakers trade accusations again over layoffsSubmitted by WWAY on Wed, 11/16/2011 - 2:46pm.READ MORE:
State government data on how many laid-off public workers in North Carolina are getting severance are raising questions about how many people no longer have jobs under the budget pushed through by Republicans lawmakers.
Full story... » Fundraising extends NC Governor's School for 2012Submitted by Katelyn Supa on Thu, 11/03/2011 - 8:43am.READ MORE:
A program for gifted students in North Carolina will go on next summer after receiving gifts from alumni and other donors.
Full story... » NC on the hook for $20M this year for hurricaneSubmitted by WWAY on Thu, 10/27/2011 - 4:47pm.READ MORE:
State officials say North Carolina government should be on the hook for roughly $20 million this
fiscal year for its share of costs to respond to Hurricane Irene.
Full story... » NC Medicaid shortfall debated by legislatorsSubmitted by WWAY on Thu, 10/27/2011 - 4:43pm.READ MORE:
A Republican budget-writer says he doesn't envision large reimbursement rate cuts for doctors or eliminating optional medical services for North Carolina Medicaid patients to help close a projected $140 million shortfall this year.
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