Tag: Business

    North Carolina’s December Employment Figures Released

    The state’s seasonally adjusted December 2024 unemployment rate was 3.7 percent, unchanged from November’s revised rate. The national rate decreased 0.1 of a percentage...

    Pratt & Whitney Will Expand Asheville Plant in $285 Million Project, Adding 325 Jobs

    From the Asheville Area Chamber of Commerce Pratt & Whitney, an RTX business (NYSE: RTX), will expand its turbine airfoil manufacturing plant in Buncombe County,...

    Ag Census Gives Insight on NC Farming

    By Dr. Jeffrey H. Dorfman, Dr. Hugh C. Kiger, and Dr. Alejandro Gutierrez-Li for N.C. State University The 2022 Census of Agriculture was released this...

    NC’s Population Growth Continues Around its Cities

    By Zachery Eanes and Alex Fitzpatrick for Axios Raleigh North Carolina continues to be home to some of America's fastest-growing large counties coming out of the pandemic...

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    Bill Would Ban Social Media for Children Under 14

    By WRAL News staff North Carolina lawmakers are scheduled to...

    Bill Banning State and Local DEI Programs Goes Before NC House Committee

    By WRAL News staff A committee in the North Carolina...

    A Long Road: The Journey Back from Hurricane Helene

    From WLOS News Channel 13 in Asheville On September 26,...

    The Federal Bureaucracy Rollback Continues

    By Mark Bauerlein for First Things On March 14, President...