The NCInnovation investments committee voted Monday to keep the organization’s $500 million endowment fully in cash for the next 30 days, maintaining maximum flexibility as lawmakers consider legislation that could repeal the nonprofit’s authorizing statute and shift its funding model.
House Bill 432, titled the "Property Tax Relief Study," unanimously passed the North Carolina House this week and would examine ways to cut the property tax bill for some North Carolinians who struggle to keep up with spiking home values.
When conservatives advocate lower taxes and less regulation, their critics often retort that we’re just advancing the interest of business. That’s either a misunderstanding or a purposeful mischaracterization. I have nothing against the business sector — some of my best friends are business executives, to paraphrase the old rationalization — but what I and my...
A recent Catawba College-YouGov survey reveals a significant divide in how North Carolinians perceive the health of American democracy, with partisan swings playing a major role