Why NC has $4 billion to spare despite the pandemic, and where the money might go
Dawn Baumgartner Vaughan, News & Observer – North Carolina state lawmakers will start the budget process this spring with promising news amid a pandemic: $4.1 billion more revenue than they expected. House and Senate budget writers learned where the state stands financially and how much room they have for more spending during a joint appropriations committee meeting Wednesday.
Teacher, state employee raises? How will NC lawmakers budget? | Raleigh News & Observer