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NC Budget Gets Major Midgame Tweaks | Durham News
North Carolina lawmakers are racing to overhaul the state budget with a new bill packed with major shifts—rewriting executive board control, restoring cut agency funding, and adding bold new policies like expanding religious instruction time in schools. House Bill 268, dubbed a “technical corrections” bill, moves fast: it removes the Secretary of State from a key board, shifts state property control to Republican offices, and reinstates vacant positions across multiple departments. Plus, it allocates $25 million for the 2027 Military World Games, $15 million for film grants, funds high school…
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