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North Carolina AG urges lawmakers to use $13.4M from Dish Network settlement for internet expansion
(The Center Square) – North Carolina Attorney General Josh Stein has called on lawmakers to use $13.4 million won in…
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January-to-September state tax revenues in Minnesota were 4.2% below 2019 numbers
During the first nine months of 2020, state tax revenues in Minnesota came in at 4.2 % below the same…
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Missouri residents pay $3,695 per capita in key state tax levies, study finds
(The Center Square) – Missouri residents pay 7.85 percent of their income per capita toward property, income and sales taxes…
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Wilmington officials continue enforcing short-term rental policy deemed illegal by North Carolina court
(The Center Square) – Wilmington city officials have kept a short-term rental ordinance intact despite it being ruled illegal by…
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Election still undecided in New York’s 22nd Congressional District
Results in the Nov. 3 U.S. House election in New York’s 22nd Congressional District have not yet been certified. The…
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Debt-to-income ratio of Iowa households averaged up to 1.33 in Q2
(The Center Square) – The median household debt-to-income ratio in Iowa during the second quarter of 2020 stood at 1.24…
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Schatz: Missouri gas tax hike long overdue, vital for post-pandemic recovery
(The Center Square) — Missouri has the nation’s seventh-largest road system but ranks 45th in road funding, according to Missouri…
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Berger, Moore reelected to leadership positions as North Carolina legislative session begins
(The Center Square) – North Carolina lawmakers convened Wednesday to open the General Assembly’s 2021-22 biennium and reelected their leaders…
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North Carolina officials brace for threat of ‘armed protests’
(The Center Square) – North Carolina officials said they are prepared to protect the state Capitol and lawmakers from potential…
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North Carolina health department reports its spent $480M to fight COVID-19 pandemic
(The Center Square) – The North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services (NCDHHS) has spent nearly $480 million in…
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Advisory committee to push for more pension reserves for North Carolina state workers
(The Center Square) – Members of the Debt Affordability Advisory Committee plan to ask lawmakers to set aside more funding…
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Cooper extends North Carolina’s stay-at-home order by 3 weeks
(The Center Square) – Gov. Roy Cooper extended North Carolina’s modified stay-at-home order by three weeks Wednesday. The order that…
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North Carolina lawmakers plan to object to presidential election results in Congress
(The Center Square) – U.S. Rep. Richard Hudson is the latest North Carolina congressman who plans to object to the…
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North Carolina announces modified COVID-19 vaccine plan
(The Center Square) – The North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services (NCDHHS) rolled out its updated COVID-19 vaccination…
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Debt-to-income ratio of Pennsylvania households below national average
(The Center Square) – The median household debt-to-income ratio in Pennsylvania during the second quarter of 2020 stood at 1.33…
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Cooper appoints former House leader to North Carolina Court of Appeals
(The Center Square) – Gov. Roy Cooper has appointed former state House Minority Leader Darren Jackson to the North Carolina…
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North Carolina issues $400M from Connect NC bond
North Carolina State Treasurer Dale Folwell speaks during the Tuesday, Aug. 4, 2020, Council of the State meeting. Image courtesy…
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North Carolina lottery collects record $729M for education
Powerball, Mega Millions and Carolina Cash jackpot estimates are displayed at a North Carolina convenience store. Nyamekye Daniel / The…
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North Carolina disburses $150M in COVID-19 relief funds to local counties
A drive-up patient receives a face covering at a community coronavirus testing site in Burlington, N.C., Thursday, July 9, 2020.…
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COVID-19 expenses cost North Carolina $300M during initial months of pandemic
A worker wears protective gear while disposing of trash at PruittHealth Carolina Point in Orange County near Durham, N.C., on…
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Cooper calls on Congress to provide more federal aid for North Carolina
Gov. Roy Cooper speaks during a briefing on North Carolina’s coronavirus pandemic response Tuesday, April 7, 2020 at the North…
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North Carolina cancels 12-year incentive program with Deutsche Bank
A Deutsche Bank sign is seen on the outside of its building in London. Natasha Livingstone / AP By Nyamekye…
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