N.C. Senate President Pro Tem Phil Berger, R-Rockingham, and top Senate budget writers discuss their 2012-13 spending plan during a June 11, 2012, news conference.
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.