Why doesn’t NC have a budget yet? #NCGA leaders disagree on the speed of future income tax cuts. #LoveNCFundNC www.newsobserver.com...
January 12, 2026 at 6:01 PM
Why doesn’t NC have a budget yet? #NCGA leaders disagree on the speed of future income tax cuts. #LoveNCFundNC www.newsobserver.com...
Bad news North Carolina: We’re ranked second to last in the nation in per-pupil funding. We can fix this if #NCGA lawmakers stop handing out tax cuts for the wealthy and corporations and fund our public schools instead! #LoveNCFundNC
January 9, 2026 at 5:26 PM
Bad news North Carolina: We’re ranked second to last in the nation in per-pupil funding. We can fix this if #NCGA lawmakers stop handing out tax cuts for the wealthy and corporations and fund our public schools instead! #LoveNCFundNC
We’re starting 2026 off on the wrong foot, NC. With no new state budget in place—something that should have happened last July—many gov agencies are facing staffing shortages & low wages that make it hard for workers to afford basic needs. #LoveNCFundNC
NC Council of State to General Assembly: Invest in workforce, pass NC’s overdue budget • NC Newsline
Members of the North Carolina Council of State kicked off the new year with a direct message for the General Assembly: Finalize the budget and properly fund state agencies.
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January 9, 2026 at 4:07 PM
We’re starting 2026 off on the wrong foot, NC. With no new state budget in place—something that should have happened last July—many gov agencies are facing staffing shortages & low wages that make it hard for workers to afford basic needs. #LoveNCFundNC
“Affordable health care, SNAP, and public edu are on the line for NC more than ever before, and the time has come to end our state’s corporate tax cuts.”
We agree with DownHome NC! We need a budget that protects the future of our state now! #LoveNCFundNC
We agree with DownHome NC! We need a budget that protects the future of our state now! #LoveNCFundNC
North Carolina faith leaders, advocates outline legislative wish list ahead of 2026 session
North Carolina faith leaders gathered at the General Assembly in Raleigh Monday to advocate for policies they believe will improve the lives of all North Carolinians in the new year. The legislature was not in session Monday. They’re scheduled to begin a short session in March and may not address many of the issues advocates […]
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January 8, 2026 at 8:00 PM
“Affordable health care, SNAP, and public edu are on the line for NC more than ever before, and the time has come to end our state’s corporate tax cuts.”
We agree with DownHome NC! We need a budget that protects the future of our state now! #LoveNCFundNC
We agree with DownHome NC! We need a budget that protects the future of our state now! #LoveNCFundNC
Income tax cuts may sound like a big relief, but the reality is they primarily benefit the richest 1% of North Carolina households—while robbing the state of billions in revenue that could be used to make life more affordable. #LoveNCFundNC
State income tax drops to 3.99% on Jan. 1, sparking debate on who really benefits | Port City Daily
NORTH CAROLINA — For the fifth time in five years, the state’s tax rate is set to drop again on the first day of 2026. Critics say the cuts disproportionately benefit the wealthy and reduce needed…
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January 8, 2026 at 5:00 PM
Income tax cuts may sound like a big relief, but the reality is they primarily benefit the richest 1% of North Carolina households—while robbing the state of billions in revenue that could be used to make life more affordable. #LoveNCFundNC
North Carolina is failing our public school students and staff. It’s time our lawmakers step up and pass a state budget that will adequately fund the needs of our schools so we can have a bright future in NC! #LoveNCFundNC
North Carolina is at the bottom of the rankings for funding public schools. It doesn’t have to be that way. - NC Budget & Tax Center
Each year, the Education Law Center publishes its “Making the Grade” report, ranking the 50 states and Washington, D.C. on their funding for public education. Most of us — across race, place, and background — all want to live in a North Carolina where everyone has access to a great public education, teachers make a livable wage, and we can build the foundation for a more secure future. However, December 2025’s “Making the…
ncbudget.org
January 7, 2026 at 8:04 PM
North Carolina is failing our public school students and staff. It’s time our lawmakers step up and pass a state budget that will adequately fund the needs of our schools so we can have a bright future in NC! #LoveNCFundNC
#NCGA leaders are funneling enormous tax cuts to the wealthy and corporations while our public schools remain underfunded. We must advocate for a state budget that puts our educators and students first! #LoveNCFundNC
Teachers across North Carolina join statewide protest for better public education support
The walkouts began at 8 a.m.
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January 7, 2026 at 6:35 PM
#NCGA leaders are funneling enormous tax cuts to the wealthy and corporations while our public schools remain underfunded. We must advocate for a state budget that puts our educators and students first! #LoveNCFundNC
The #NCGA really missed the mark in 2025. From the lack of action in addressing federal funding cuts to failing to pass a state budget to fund our needs, we need our lawmakers to come back in the new year to fund the future of NC! #LoveNCFundNC
Slide deck: NC General Assembly Session Summary 2025 - NC Budget & Tax Center
The NC General Assembly is done for the year. They missed the mark on addressing North Carolina’s priorities this session. Check out this slide deck summarizing the 2025 Long Session and where legislative leaders fell short. Download the PDF here.
ncbudget.org
December 30, 2025 at 6:14 PM
The #NCGA really missed the mark in 2025. From the lack of action in addressing federal funding cuts to failing to pass a state budget to fund our needs, we need our lawmakers to come back in the new year to fund the future of NC! #LoveNCFundNC
NC is ending the year with no budget and no plans to make basic needs like health care or food affordable. Meanwhile, tax cuts for the ultra-wealthy and profitable corporations kick in Jan. 1. Our communities deserve better! #LoveNCFundNC
Slide deck: NC General Assembly Session Summary 2025 - NC Budget & Tax Center
The NC General Assembly is done for the year. They missed the mark on addressing North Carolina’s priorities this session. Check out this slide deck summarizing the 2025 Long Session and where legislative leaders fell short. Download the PDF here.
ncbudget.org
December 29, 2025 at 7:30 PM
NC is ending the year with no budget and no plans to make basic needs like health care or food affordable. Meanwhile, tax cuts for the ultra-wealthy and profitable corporations kick in Jan. 1. Our communities deserve better! #LoveNCFundNC
Time and time again, NC lawmakers have chosen to cater to a wealthy few and corporations with tax breaks.
#NCGA — Let’s make a resolution this year to fund the future of our state! #LoveNCFundNC
#NCGA — Let’s make a resolution this year to fund the future of our state! #LoveNCFundNC
Jan. 1: Tax cuts for the rich in NC — still no state budget - NC Budget & Tax Center
The New Year will bring little certainty to everyday North Carolinians. State legislators have failed to use the policy tools available to them to address rising costs for the basics, from food to child-care to housing. Instead of passing a state budget this year, state legislative leaders couldn’t agree to put people first. They are…
ncbudget.org
December 29, 2025 at 4:31 PM
Time and time again, NC lawmakers have chosen to cater to a wealthy few and corporations with tax breaks.
#NCGA — Let’s make a resolution this year to fund the future of our state! #LoveNCFundNC
#NCGA — Let’s make a resolution this year to fund the future of our state! #LoveNCFundNC
This holiday season, we’re wishing for a North Carolina that works for everyone. When the richest households and corporations pay their share in taxes, we can invest in our people and our future! #LoveNCFundNC
December 25, 2025 at 4:00 PM
This holiday season, we’re wishing for a North Carolina that works for everyone. When the richest households and corporations pay their share in taxes, we can invest in our people and our future! #LoveNCFundNC
YIKES! Why are tax cuts for corporations and the wealthy few costing us BILLIONS in lost revenue that could’ve gone to our public schools, child care, food banks and farmers markets, and infrastructure?
It’s time for a change, North Carolina. #LoveNCFundNC
It’s time for a change, North Carolina. #LoveNCFundNC
December 24, 2025 at 5:30 PM
YIKES! Why are tax cuts for corporations and the wealthy few costing us BILLIONS in lost revenue that could’ve gone to our public schools, child care, food banks and farmers markets, and infrastructure?
It’s time for a change, North Carolina. #LoveNCFundNC
It’s time for a change, North Carolina. #LoveNCFundNC
What’s on our Christmas list?
🎄#NCGA lawmakers pausing tax cuts that primarily benefit the wealthy few + corporations
🎁A state budget that helps communities thrive
❄️Fair budget and tax policies that fund NC’s future!
#LoveNCFundNC
🎄#NCGA lawmakers pausing tax cuts that primarily benefit the wealthy few + corporations
🎁A state budget that helps communities thrive
❄️Fair budget and tax policies that fund NC’s future!
#LoveNCFundNC
December 24, 2025 at 4:00 PM
What’s on our Christmas list?
🎄#NCGA lawmakers pausing tax cuts that primarily benefit the wealthy few + corporations
🎁A state budget that helps communities thrive
❄️Fair budget and tax policies that fund NC’s future!
#LoveNCFundNC
🎄#NCGA lawmakers pausing tax cuts that primarily benefit the wealthy few + corporations
🎁A state budget that helps communities thrive
❄️Fair budget and tax policies that fund NC’s future!
#LoveNCFundNC
Time is running out until we lose another billion dollars of our public funds to tax cuts for corporations and the wealthy.
#NCGA lawmakers need to hurry and invest in NC's needs before it's too late! #LoveNCFundNC
#NCGA lawmakers need to hurry and invest in NC's needs before it's too late! #LoveNCFundNC
December 19, 2025 at 2:00 PM
Time is running out until we lose another billion dollars of our public funds to tax cuts for corporations and the wealthy.
#NCGA lawmakers need to hurry and invest in NC's needs before it's too late! #LoveNCFundNC
#NCGA lawmakers need to hurry and invest in NC's needs before it's too late! #LoveNCFundNC
Food assistance doesn’t just feed families—it strengthens rural economies. But deep SNAP cuts threaten rural NC's well-being.
#NCGA leaders must protect our communities by pausing tax cuts for corporations & the wealthy set for Jan 1. #LoveNCFundNC
#NCGA leaders must protect our communities by pausing tax cuts for corporations & the wealthy set for Jan 1. #LoveNCFundNC
Mapping What’s at Stake: The Impact of SNAP on North Carolina’s Families and Local Economies - NC Budget & Tax Center
Every county in North Carolina benefits from federal food assistance. Each month, SNAP (aka food stamps) dollars flow into every community, helping families put food on the table and keep up with rising costs. They also keep local grocery stores open, support jobs, and strengthen local economies. That critical support is now at risk. Without…
ncbudget.org
December 18, 2025 at 8:00 PM
Food assistance doesn’t just feed families—it strengthens rural economies. But deep SNAP cuts threaten rural NC's well-being.
#NCGA leaders must protect our communities by pausing tax cuts for corporations & the wealthy set for Jan 1. #LoveNCFundNC
#NCGA leaders must protect our communities by pausing tax cuts for corporations & the wealthy set for Jan 1. #LoveNCFundNC
Restoring Medicaid provider rates is a band-aid solution. NC lawmakers need to pause the $1B in tax cuts for the rich & corporations taking effect Jan. 1, pass a comprehensive state budget, & adequately fund accessible health care for NCians. #LoveNCFundNC
NC Gov. Stein reverses Medicaid cuts after lawsuits look to block them • NC Newsline
Two successful lawsuits restoring full Medicaid payments to health providers and more lawsuits in the legal pipeline led to his decision to reverse rate cuts imposed this fall, Democratic Gov. Josh Stein announced Wednesday.
ncnewsline.com
December 18, 2025 at 4:00 PM
Restoring Medicaid provider rates is a band-aid solution. NC lawmakers need to pause the $1B in tax cuts for the rich & corporations taking effect Jan. 1, pass a comprehensive state budget, & adequately fund accessible health care for NCians. #LoveNCFundNC
NC families deserve better! Lawmakers are set to give more tax breaks to the wealthy, costing the state $1B! Let's tell them to #LoveNCFundNC and invest in our future instead. Share this post! #NCPol #NCGA #IProtectTheFamily #MomSky @MomsRising.org
December 16, 2025 at 12:45 AM
NC families deserve better! Lawmakers are set to give more tax breaks to the wealthy, costing the state $1B! Let's tell them to #LoveNCFundNC and invest in our future instead. Share this post! #NCPol #NCGA #IProtectTheFamily #MomSky @MomsRising.org
Restoring Medicaid provider rates is a band-aid solution. NC lawmakers approved $1B in tax cuts for the wealthy and big corporations but failed to adequately fund healthcare for 3.1M NCians. It's time to pause the cuts, pass a budget, put people’s health first. #LoveNCFundNC
December 10, 2025 at 10:11 PM
Restoring Medicaid provider rates is a band-aid solution. NC lawmakers approved $1B in tax cuts for the wealthy and big corporations but failed to adequately fund healthcare for 3.1M NCians. It's time to pause the cuts, pass a budget, put people’s health first. #LoveNCFundNC
Stop the tax cuts before Jan 1! North Carolina can't afford to lose $1 billion more in public funding next year. We need those dollars for what matters most in our communities! #LoveNCFundNC #NCPol #NCGA
November 20, 2025 at 12:29 AM
Stop the tax cuts before Jan 1! North Carolina can't afford to lose $1 billion more in public funding next year. We need those dollars for what matters most in our communities! #LoveNCFundNC #NCPol #NCGA
Come on out this Monday, 9/22 at 11am to a #LoveNCFundNC press event in front of the #NCGA! Join Health Action NC, Black Alliance, Black and and Brown Policy Network, the @ncbudget.bsky.social, and @ncjustice.bsky.social.
#FullyFundMedicaid #FullyFundPublicSchools #ProtectMedicaid #ncpol
#FullyFundMedicaid #FullyFundPublicSchools #ProtectMedicaid #ncpol
September 18, 2025 at 6:40 PM
Come on out this Monday, 9/22 at 11am to a #LoveNCFundNC press event in front of the #NCGA! Join Health Action NC, Black Alliance, Black and and Brown Policy Network, the @ncbudget.bsky.social, and @ncjustice.bsky.social.
#FullyFundMedicaid #FullyFundPublicSchools #ProtectMedicaid #ncpol
#FullyFundMedicaid #FullyFundPublicSchools #ProtectMedicaid #ncpol