Rick Henderson, Carolina Journal managing editor, discusses the prospects for a statewide bond vote in North Carolina in 2016. Henderson offered these comments during the Dec. 31, 2015, edition of Time Warner Cable News’ “Capital Tonight.”
State forecasts $1.4 billion budget surplus
The North Carolina General Assembly's Fiscal Research Division projects that while inflation and interest rates are still up, the state will have $400 million over in collections in the current fiscal year and $1 billion additional revenue coming into the state coffers in FY 2024-25.