Assistant N.C. Commerce Secretary Dale Folwell, head of the Division of Employment Security, addresses a myth about the North Carolina General Assembly’s role in ending extended federal unemployment benefits in the state. Folwell offered these comments during an Aug. 5, 2013, speech for the John Locke Foundation’s Shaftesbury Society. To watch full-length presentations of JLF events, click here.
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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.