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Rep. Lewis recaps the 2013 Session

Posted on January 7, 2014 by admin in Budget, Economy, General Assembly, Government Reform, North Carolina

[youtube_sc url=http://youtu.be/SlqwCeiCs4o rel=0 fs=1 autohide=1 modestbranding=1 width=590 ]Representative David Lewis speaking at NC FreeEnterprise Foundation‘s 2013 Leadership Luncheon at the Angus Barn in Raleigh. Follow Representative Lewis on Twitter at @RepDavidRLewis.

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Limiting State Debt

Posted on November 8, 2013 by admin in Budget, Economy, General Assembly, Government Reform, North Carolina

A new law limits the amount of debt that the General Assembly is allowed to authorize without voter approval. The measure is designed to save taxpayers both principal and interest payments and will help secure North Carolina’s excellent credit rating. Senate Bill 129 passed the legislature unanimously and was signed into law by Governor Pat […]

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Medicaid makes mark on NC budget

Posted on October 3, 2013 by admin in Budget, General Assembly, Government Reform, Healthcare, Medicaid

Before Obamacare, before individual mandates, before exchanges, there was Medicaid. Started in 1965 under President Johnson as part of his War on Poverty, Medicaid extended health insurance coverage to low-income Americans. Today, Medicaid is the largest publicly funded insurance program in the country. It serves low-income families, the elderly, and disabled. One in five Americans […]

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Reforming the Tax Code

Posted on September 27, 2013 by admin in Budget, Tax Reform

On July 23, 2013, Governor McCrory signed into law landmark legislation that cuts income tax rates for all North Carolina’s taxpayers — and replaces the existing complicated system with a single Flat Tax. With the already lower state sales tax rates passed last session, it’s estimated that this year’s tax reform efforts will save North […]

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A Sober Look at Education Reform

Posted on September 25, 2013 by admin in Budget, Education

Republicans slashed the education budget, offered teachers no pay raise and passed vouchers to allow kids to take public school dollars to private schools! We’re witnessing the dismantling of public education! That’s the liberal/left explanation of Republican legislative policies and their impacts on public education in North Carolina. The overheated PR engines of many liberal […]

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Packed with Perks

Posted on August 27, 2013 by admin in Budget, Education, General Assembly

The following story, posted on August 26, is by WRAL reporter Kelly Hinchcliffe. Click here to read the story on WRAL’s website. NC superintendents’ contracts packed with perks RALEIGH, N.C. — North Carolina superintendents are among the highest paid public school employees in the state, but their six-figure salaries aren’t the only way they’re compensated. Many receive […]

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Superintendent salaries across NC

Posted on August 13, 2013 by admin in Budget, Education, General Assembly

As we’ve learned, the General Assembly sets the base pay for teachers across North Carolina; local governments may increase that amount. These local governments also determine the rates at which their school administrators and other central office personnel are ultimately paid. What follows are the salaries (not including monthly healthcare, pension and social security benefits) […]

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State education spending: the facts

Posted on August 7, 2013 by admin in Budget, Children, Education, General Assembly, Medicaid

We’ve all heard the dire predictions about the Republican-passed budget: “They’re going to decimate the whole public education system in this state!” and “This proposed budget will set back this state 25 years!” and “Cuts near this magnitude will dramatically eviscerate the ability of this state to provide a constitutionally-sound education to all of the […]

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House & Senate Agree on Budget

Posted on July 22, 2013 by admin in Budget, North Carolina

House and Senate leaders announced Sunday they have reached an agreement on a $20.6 billion state budget that invests in core services, streamlines state government, strengthens public education and grows North Carolina’s economy. The budget safeguards North Carolina’s long-term fiscal health and offers close to a 2.5 percent increase in overall spending while cutting taxes […]

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House Releases 2013 Budget Plan

Posted on June 9, 2013 by admin in Budget, House of Representatives, North Carolina

In 2011, the House of Representatives crafted a budget which reduced state spending, cut taxes by more than a billion dollars, and fixed a multi-billion dollar deficit that we inherited from past leadership. These sound decisions have put North Carolina on a more stable financial footing, considerably brightening the economic situation of just two years […]

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