• John Locke Update

    The Senate has released their Budget

    posted June 15, 2015 by Sarah Curry
    View in your browser. Yesterday, the NC Senate leaders held a press conference to announce to the public what their priorities are and what plan…
  • John Locke Update

    Budget Updates

    posted June 8, 2015 by Sarah Curry
    View in your browser. State Budget: Senator Harry Brown said the Senate would not have budget votes this week as originally planned.  "It may…
  • John Locke Update

    The State Budget and Where NC Ranks

    posted June 3, 2015 by Sarah Curry
    View in your browser. State Budget The Senate is still in negotiations about their version of the budget.  We know just a few things…
  • John Locke Update

    All eyes are on the Budget

    posted May 25, 2015 by Sarah Curry
    View in your browser. Everyone is talking about the $22 billion+ House Budget and what will happen to the spending plan now that it has…
  • John Locke Update

    When local elected officials need a reminder

    posted May 3, 2015 by Sarah Curry
    View in your browser. Last week the Gaston County commissioners voted unanimously to give themselves and future commissioners health insurance benefits for life at the…
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    State park system could easily be self-sustaining

    posted April 26, 2015 by Sarah Curry
    View in your browser. This newsletter is jointly authored by Catherine Konieczny and Sarah Curry North Carolina’s State Park System is made up of…
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    How long did you work to pay your taxes this year?

    posted April 15, 2015 by Sarah Curry
    View in your browser. This week brought every American’s favorite day, April 15th.  Hopefully you filed and paid your taxes by the Wednesday deadline, but…