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yahoo.com | Clayton Henkel
Rep. Deb Butler and advocates call for a more transparent budget process as the Senate prepares to pass its budget blueprint. (Screengrab from NCGA video stream)As the North Carolina Senate fast tracks a newly released two-year budget proposal through the chamber this week, members of the state’s Progressive House Caucus held a press conference Tuesday to call out what they say is the lack of public input and accountability in the budgeting process. Rep.
Rep. Maria Cervania on western NC recovery, retaining top talent, and bills she’s working to advance
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yahoo.com | Clayton Henkel
State Rep. Maria Cervania (Photo: NCGA)It’s been more than six months now since Hurricane Helene devastated much of western North Carolina, and while there’s been a great deal of heroic recovery and rebuilding effort at all levels of government since then, recent actions in Washington are raising red flags in many corners. At the North Carolina General Assembly, for example, lawmakers like Wake County state Rep.
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yahoo.com | Clayton Henkel
NC State Professor of Political Science Steven Greene (Photo: NCSU)The Trump administration continues to enact, retreat from, and then renew dozens of norm-shattering policies that threaten to alter and undermine the fundamentals of our economy and even American democracy itself.
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yahoo.com | Clayton Henkel
Nationwide, institutions of higher education are seeing federal funds cut if they fail to abide by directives from the Trump administration. (Photo of UNC-CH by Clayton Henkel/NCNewsline)With weeks left before the spring commencement season gets underway, UNC System President Peter Hans offered the University of North Carolina’s Board of Governors a sobering message at last week’s meeting.
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yahoo.com | Clayton Henkel
Clayton HenkelFri, April 11, 2025 at 9:00 AM UTC2 min readPresident Donald Trump is displayed on a television screen as traders work on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange on April 7 in New York City (Spencer Platt/Getty Images). Members of the North Carolina State Senate Democratic Caucus sent a formal letter to the state’s congressional delegation Thursday urging members to work together to bring an end to President Donald Trump’s sweeping tariffs.
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Dust-up over riparian buffers stalls environmental bill in Senate finance https://t.co/kms9e2nxwu via @ncpolicywatch #ncga #ncpol
Senate passes budget plan, debates “philosophy and approach” https://t.co/oiRGL3LnCG via @ncpolicywatch #ncga #ncpol
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