Classroom Access for N.C. Students Directed by General Assembly in Bipartisan Bill Sent to the Governor

S.B. 37 Provides More Health Protections for Teachers than the Governor’s StrongSchoolsNC Toolkit, Requires Every Classroom Follow DHHS Guidelines
 
Raleigh, N.C. – The North Carolina General Assembly gave bipartisan approval Wednesday to legislation letting families choose whether to return to in-person learning in public schools.

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Press Conference on Summer Learning Choice for NC Families Hosted by Speaker Moore on Tuesday at 11 AM

Raleigh, N.C. – Legislation providing weeks of additional in-classroom learning recovery for North Carolina students this summer will be detailed by state House leaders in a press conference this Tuesday at 11:00 am in the General Assembly.

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N.C. Tax Collections to Exceed Estimates by $4.1 Billion, Joint Revenue Forecast Reports

Strong Revenue Forecasts for North Carolina Continue Under Republican Leadership in the General Assembly
 
Raleigh, N.C. – A joint revenue forecast released Thursday by the legislature’s Fiscal Research Division and the Office of State Budget and Management predicts tax collections will exceed previous estimates by $4.1 billion (17.6%) to support continued budget growth under Republican leadership for North Carolina.

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“Another Win for N.C. Voters” as Fourth Circuit Court of Appeals Declines to Review Decision Upholding Voter ID

Raleigh, N.C. – State House Speaker Tim Moore (R-Cleveland) said a decision this week by the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit not to review a three-judge panel’s ruling upholding North Carolina’s voter ID law was “another win” for the state’s voters.

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Billions for N.C. Schools, Rental Assistance, Low-Income Families, and Vaccines Approved by General Assembly

Speaker Moore says $1.6 billion for public schools should support safe returns to the classroom and robust summer learning

Raleigh, N.C. – The state General Assembly has approved a relief package for North Carolina communities that includes $1.6 billion to help local school districts safely reopen and an extension of $335 state grants for families without enough earnings to file a tax return.

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