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NC’s March Employment Figures Released
Source: North Carolina Department of Commerce
Raleigh, N.C. - The state’s seasonally adjusted March 2024 unemployment rate was 3.5 percent, unchanged from February’s revised rate....
Latest Revenue Forecast Projects $1.4 Billion Budget Surplus for NC
By CLC staff
The latest consensus revenue forecast was released today, reflecting the economic growth in North Carolina. The forecast shows that the state has...
The Next Steps in Broadband Expansion
From the Hendersonville Lightning
State Rep. Jake Johnson on Wednesday announced the first steps in a plan to embark on the largest expansion of internet...
New Report Emphasizes State’s Continued Economic, Business Growth
By Libby Wakefield, reporter for The Daily Tar Heel
The Economic Development Partnership of North Carolina released its 2023 annual report on March 28, emphasizing the state's continued economic growth,...
Governor’s ‘Illogical’ Pandemic Rules for Bars Violated N.C. Constitution, Appeals Court Rules
By Gary D. Robertson, North Carolina politics reporter for the Associated Press appearing in The Washington Times
North Carolina Gov. Roy Cooper's orders during the COVID-19 pandemic...
