Tag: Tourism

    Outdoor Recreation & Summer Camps’ Economic Impact

    By Randee Brown for WNCBusiness.com Outdoor Recreation According to Riverbird Research, the number of jobs in the region’s outdoor-related industries (Modified Purdue Cluster Definition) increased over...

    Busier Than Ever: RDU Airport Led the Nation in Passenger Growth Last Year

    By Richard Stradling for the Raleigh News & Observer Raleigh-Durham International Airport was the fastest-growing large airport in the country last year, according to data from...

    NC’s Tourists Spent Record in 2023

    By Kevin Ellis for BusinessNC North Carolina tourists spent a record $35.6 billion on trips to and within the state. The previous record was $33.3...

    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,...

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    Legislators enacted the Parents’ Bill of Rights in 2023,...

    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)...