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    North Carolina’s August County and Area Unemployment Figures Released

    From the North Carolina Department of Commerce Unemployment rates (not seasonally adjusted) increased in 49 of North Carolina’s counties in August 2024, decreased in 29,...

    Consumer Products Giant to Bring Nearly 300 High-Paying Jobs to NC

    By Jim Shamp for the North Carolina Biotechnology Center A British-Dutch multinational consumer goods company, Reckitt Benckiser, is investing $145.59 million to establish a regional...

    NC’s August Employment Figures Released

    Source: North Carolina Department of Commerce The state’s seasonally adjusted August 2023 unemployment rate was 3.8%, an increasing 0.1 of a percentage point from July’s...

    Lawmakers Override Cooper To Enact Building Code Regulatory Reform

    By Jeff Moore, Deputy Editor for the Carolina Journal and as appearing in The Johnston County ReportThe North Carolina General Assembly voted Wednesday to override...

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    Gov. Josh Stein Reverses Disastrous, Unprecedented Medicaid Cuts

    Months after manufacturing a crisis over Medicaid, Gov. Josh...

    Speaker Destin Hall Forms Select Committee to Study Property Taxes

    A hallmark of conservative reform in North Carolina the...

    Conservatives Dominate Pro-Business Legislative Rankings

    Two pro-business advocacy organizations, North Carolina FreeEnterprise Foundation (NCFree)...

    State Auditor’s Office Uncovers NCDHHS Generated $386 Million in Lapsed Salary Funds In One Year

    Preliminary findings of an audit of Gov. Josh Stein’s...