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    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,...

    NC Will Raise Flags to Full-Staff on Donald Trump’s Inauguration Day

    By Todd Runkle for the Asheville Citizen-Times as appearing in the Hendersonville Times-News North Carolina has joined some other states that will raise flags to...

    Small Business Optimism Surges, Reaches Six-Year High Following November’s Election Results

    From the National Federation of Independent Business (NFIB) Research Foundation The NFIB Small Business Optimism Index rose by 3.4 points in December to 105.1, the...

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    America at 250 Years Old: North Carolina and the Bill of Rights

    On June 8th, 1789 James Madison introduced a slate...

    Voters Concerned About Inflation, Economy, and Education

    In a poll conducted this spring by Carolina Leadership...

    North Carolina House Takes Important Step in Reducing Energy Costs for Families

    The North Carolina House passed a revised version of...

    House Passes Constitutional Amendments, Overrides Veto

    House conservatives furthered their forward thinking, pro-freedom legislative agenda,...