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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    Voters Favor Proposed Amendments to State Constitution

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

    Legislature Strengthens Medicaid with Responsible Funding and Oversight

    Conservative leaders at the North Carolina General Assembly announced...

    Conservative House Leaders Recommend Constitutional Amendment to Rein In Property Taxes

    The House Select Committee on Property Tax Reduction &...

    North Carolina Finishes Near Top of Economic Outlook Rankings

    The American Legislative Exchange Council (ALEC) published their 19th...