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NC Gov. Stein calls for halt to tax reductions, phase out of school vouchers in $35B budget proposal

North Carolina hasn't passed a comprehensive state budget since 2023, largely due to disagreements among legislative ...

As tax cuts enrich the rich, it's time for a millionaires' tax in NC | Opinion

Several states have moved to raise taxes on the wealthiest to balance the tax burden and pay for services.

NC Gov. Josh Stein warns of ‘awful' budget cuts, questions data center tax break

Today's Under the Dome newsletter looks at what Gov. Josh Stein is saying about taxes and potential cuts.

An anti-tax titan says NC lawmakers are going too far on tax cuts | Opinion

Experts on the left and right say this is a dangerous time for North Carolina to proceed with automatic tax cuts.
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Data centers in NC don't pay taxes on their supplies or their electricity. Should that change?

North Carolina originally passed its data center tax exemption in 2006. Gov. Josh Stein is calling for it to be changed or ...

NC House committee advances proposal to give state more control over property taxes

The House Select Committee on Property Tax Reduction and Reform advanced a proposal that seeks to limit county and city ...
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Property tax, data center bills likely to move through NC legislature this session

Partisan legislators have squabbled over a state budget for months, but a few measures appear likely to pass the North ...
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NC is collecting enough taxes to automatically cut them, but there’s a hitch

The 2026 North Carolina consensus revenue forecast shows enough growth to cut individual income taxes, but the House and Senate don’t agree on the revenue triggers. Dreamstime/TNS AI-generated summary ...

NC lawmakers taking steps toward new constitutional amendment on property taxes

State lawmakers plan to meet Wednesday for what could be the first vote on a proposed new constitutional amendment. The proposal would limit how much cities and counties can raise property taxes, and ...
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NC leaders aren't showing interest in tax relief as gas prices rise. Here's why

North Carolina leaders are showing little appetite for suspending the state’s gas tax as officials elsewhere push the idea to ease rising fuel costs. Calls to temporarily pause gas taxes have gained ...

NC kills tax incentives for 2 companies, while another gets time extension

At the same meeting on Tuesday, North Carolina terminated tax incentives for two companies: auto catalyst manufacturer ...