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Investing in education leads directly to 21st century jobs.
The party must move quickly to select a new chair and a new executive director ... It's time to resume our focus on the core mission of the Democratic Party: strengthening our schools, creating jobs, and ensuring more opportunity for all North Carolinians.
I am reiterating my call for the chairman of the party to resign ... The process laid out by the chairman in his email late today to Executive Committee members is totally unacceptable. The chairman needs to go.More quotes »
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The ‘veto garage’ is costly
the “veto garage,” is where the GOP leadership in the General Assembly is parking several bills that were vetoed by Gov. Beverly Perdue last year. They’re being garaged until the GOP leaders can round up the votes needed to override Perdue’s vetoes. Under 12:40 AM from The News & Observer Read more »
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Our ‘means”
$86 million. Perdue criticizes That’s just one of the, shall we say, interesting things about the House budget framework. Gov. Beverly Perdue rightly says the budget doesn’t do enough for public education. House GOP leaders respond that public schools are from The News & Observer Read more »
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Republican budget smaller than Perdue's
their vision for North Carolina in the second year of a two-year spending plan. It's different from the one Governor Beverly Perdue put forth just a few weeks ago. The biggest difference is the bottom line. It's smaller and does not include Perdue's proposal from ABC11-WTVD Raleigh News Read more »
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NC Medicaid gap fix approved, signed by Perdue
Beverly Perdue has signed into law a method to close a shortfall in North Carolina's Medicaid program this year that also contains a provision to slow efforts to privatize medical services for prisoners. Perdue's office said the governor signed the bill Thursday from WXII Greensboro Read more »
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Amended Cherokee casino pact signed by Hicks, Perdue
— Gov. Beverly Perdue and the Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians signed Tuesday an updated edition to its new agreement to allow live-dealer poker and other table games at the tribes casino, a move designed to ease concerns of more state lawmakers. Perdue and from The Asheville Citizen-Times Read more »
