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Raleigh, N.C. – Fraud prevention laws recently enacted by the North Carolina General Assembly are guarding against identity theft and protecting millions in state revenue from scammers this tax season. Continue reading “N.C. Tax Reforms Prevent Fraud, Protect Families’ Refunds From Identity Theft”
Washington, D.C. – North Carolina House Speaker Tim Moore (R-Cleveland) is on Capitol Hill meeting with the state’s Congressional delegation Tuesday before attending the State of the Union Address as a guest of U.S. Congressman Patrick McHenry (R-10th). Continue reading “Speaker Meeting With Congressional Delegation, Attending State of the Union”
Raleigh, N.C. – The nonpartisan Fiscal Research Division of the North Carolina General Assembly said state tax collections are expected to remain on target in a second quarter revenue report released Monday for the 2017-2018 fiscal year. Continue reading “Tax Collections on Track in North Carolina After Relief for Families and Businesses”
Raleigh, N.C. – The $2 billion ConnectNC bond approved by the state General Assembly and voters in 2016 is rapidly increasing cash flow to University of North Carolina (UNC) system campuses, allocating $10 million a month in January and peaking at $40 million a month by 2019. Continue reading “ConnectNC Cash Flow $10 Million a Month for STEM Classrooms on UNC Campuses”
Raleigh, N.C. – Legislation to provide funding and policy reforms that address GenX and other emerging compounds in North Carolina’s waterways was approved by the state House of Representatives on Wednesday with unanimous bipartisan support. Continue reading “N.C. House Provides Funding to Address GenX, Emerging Compounds”
Raleigh, N.C. – North Carolina leads the nation in the number of teachers to earn certification from the National Board of Professional Teaching Standards, according to figures released by the state Department of Public Instruction on Monday. Continue reading “North Carolina Teachers #1 in National Certification”
Ranked by website visitor traffic and social media shares, these were the top 10 most popular posts of 2017 on SpeakerMoore.com. Continue reading “Top 10 of 2017 on SpeakerMoore.com”
Raleigh, N.C. – North Carolina House Speaker Tim Moore (R-Cleveland) released a statement Tuesday welcoming Triangle Global Gropu to the state following an announcement it would create nearly 800 jobs and invest $580 million to build two tire plants in Edgecombe County. Continue reading “Speaker Moore “Thrilled” to Welcome Triangle Global Group to North Carolina”
Raleigh, N.C. – The North Carolina Sheriffs’ Association honored state House Speaker Tim Moore (R-Cleveland) with a 2017 Defender of Public Safety award this week, calling him “a strong advocate for the pursuit of justice” and advancing the legislative priorities of the law enforcement organization. Continue reading “Sheriffs Honor House Speaker Tim Moore”
Raleigh, N.C. – Student participation and successful performance on Advanced Placement (AP) exams in North Carolina have increased substantially since the Republican-led General Assembly began funding the college credit testing fees in 2014, according to data provided by the State Board of Education this month. Continue reading “N.C. Republicans Remove Cost Barrier to College Credit, More Students Succeed”