Tag:shutdowns

• Bipartisan coalition of N.C. House lawmakers pushes state tax exemption for expenses paid with PPP loans

  RALEIGH, NC—Lawmakers in the North Carolina House fast-tracked a bill today that would allow businesses that received Payroll Protection Program loans from the federal government to have any expenses the funds were used for deducted from state tax. At the federal level, both PPP loan amounts and expenses are tax…

  by David N. Bass
• No class: Parents, students, mostly going it alone

  Mysty Blagg’s twins, like most public school students in North Carolina, are falling behind.  Academically. Probably socially and emotionally, too. Blagg’s two 7-year-olds, Reagan and Luke, attend school in Wake County, which — in part because of the governor’s lockdowns and union pressure —…

  by Lindsay Marchello