Rick Henderson, Carolina Journal managing editor, discusses news from North Carolina’s Office of State Budget and Management that severance payments had been made by Nov. 1, 2011, to people who had held about 1,600 state-funded full-time-equivalent government jobs. Henderson offered these comments during an interview for Carolina Journal Radio (Program No. 446).
Sparks fly as NC Senate committee OKs bill to fund waitlist for Opportunity Scholarships
The North Carolina Senate Appropriations Committee moved forward with a bill Wednesday that would fund scholarships for the estimated 54,800 applicants on the waitlist for Opportunity Scholarships.