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NC Governor Signs New Budget with Pay Raises | Raleigh News

Governor Josh Stein just signed North Carolina’s new state budget into law — a major win for teachers, cops, and statewide elected officials alike. After a delayed rollout, the budget delivers 3% pay raises for nearly all state workers, including the governor and members of the Council of State. The governor’s new salary hits $209,165 — matching Tennessee and beating Virginia, South Carolina, and Georgia — while other top officials like the Lt. Governor and Attorney General earn $173,436. With elections looming and the next budget already on the horizon, this move sets the stage for smoother…

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