On Wednesday, NC Attorney General Jeff Jackson joined 11 other state attorneys general in a letter calling on Congress to refund businesses and consumers for increased costs, including $3.5 billion that he said was imposed on North Carolinians, after the Supreme Court ruled the federal government’s tariffs unlawful.
Two North Carolina professors and one former state House Republican leader have signed on to a brief supporting states that challenge President Donald Trump’s latest tariffs in federal court.
"A republic, if you can keep it. Can you, cousins? Can you?" Lord Daniel Hannan asked the 2026 CLC audience.
On Wednesday, Gov. Josh Stein joined 18 other Democratic governors in a letter urging Congress to reclaim its authority over tariffs following a 6-3 US Supreme Court ruling that President Donald Trump cannot use federal emergency powers to impose them.
NC’s unemployment rate has been unchanged for the last year, holding steady at 3.7%, even as the national average has ticked up.
North Carolina's trade with China is down on both imports and exports, on par with the national trend.
NC has momentum. Preserving it will require paying attention not just to what looks good on paper, but to the quieter signals underneath.
Trump is expected to announce a $12 billion bailout for American farmers on Dec. 8, as Trump’s tariff policies have significantly impacted the agriculture industry, according to a Wall Street Journal report.
Analysts say that while spending is up, sales orders are slightly down, reflecting the role of inflation and tariffs driving up total spending.
Tariffs have impacted some of the most common Thanksgiving dishes.
While 77% of North Carolina's GOP voters believe tariffs help the national economy, just 40% believe tariffs help them personally.
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