Paige Terryberry, John Locke Foundation fiscal policy analyst, discusses tax cuts within North Carolina’s 2021-23 General Fund budget. Terryberry offered these comments during the Nov. 18, 2021, edition of Spectrum News 1’s “Capital Tonight.”
North Carolina’s tourism industry lost more than half of its jobs in the first part of 2020 following Gov. Roy Cooper’s lockdowns. Annual visitor spending decreased 32% from 2019. Buncombe County in particular took a significant hit. Visitor spending decreased by a whopping 34.9% from 2019, the 10th largest among North Carolina counties. Given the county...
Paige Terryberry, John Locke Foundation fiscal policy analyst, discusses key elements of the N.C. House’s 2021-23 budget. Learn more here: “House budget plan features tax cuts, assertive infrastructure spending, and pay raises.”