6 February 2012, 1:17 am
Economic uptick doesn't dispel doubtNews & ObserverIn North Carolina, unemployment dropped .1 percentage points to 9.9 percent in December, according to the NC Division of Employment Security. The Triangle is doing better than the state at large, with 7.7 percent unemployment in Wake County in D... Read More »
5 February 2012, 4:45 pm
Inside Politics: McCrory bests challengers in match-upsFayetteville ObserverA Libertarian candidate received almost 3 percent. Many believe Perdue's win was on the coattails of Barack Obama, who won North Carolina with a strong surge by the Democratic Party that year. McCrory was mayor of the st... Read More »
5 February 2012, 1:50 pm
Economic development on council agendaMorganton News HeraldThe Morganton City Council's economic development efforts continue as it will consider at its regular meeting Monday issues related to American Roller Bearing and the Morganton Heights project. The North Carolina Rural Economic Developme... Read More »
5 February 2012, 8:42 am
Agriculture is big business in Miss.Laurel Leader CallWilson explained that Blueprint Mississippi offers comparative data for what is commonly referred to as the 12 Blueprint states - Georgia, Oklahoma, Alabama, Kentucky, South Carolina, Arkansas, Louisiana, Tennessee, Florida, North Carolina, Texas... Read More »
5 February 2012, 8:41 am
NC gov's plan not to run won't resolve tax fightThe Virginian-PilotThis is the future of North Carolina, and I'm going to go to every town, every county," Perdue said shortly after her announcement that she wouldn't run. "I'm going to take this on the road and get right in people... Read More »
5 February 2012, 6:36 am
abc11.comStudents facing hundreds in tuition, fee increases at UNC schools say they'll ...The RepublicEMERY P. DALESIO AP RALEIGH, NC — University of North Carolina students who pay in-state rates are facing a more than $400 tuition increase, despite President Barack Obama's warning that s... Read More »
5 February 2012, 4:03 am
North Carolina Congressional Candidate James Allan Says That Despite Financial ...San Francisco Chronicle (press release)James Allan, now running for Congress out of North Carolina says his congressional campaign will continue despite financial difficulties that he, like other Americans face. North ... Read More »
5 February 2012, 12:34 am
North Carolina Student and Fund Manager Launches AVF North Carolina 65 Index ...PR Web (press release)Building on the broader economic base reflected by its components, the AVF NC 65 offers an enhanced level of reporting as compared to the AVF NC 35. This feature allows the Index to provide unique v... Read More »
4 February 2012, 9:18 pm
Jobs and the economy top list of election year issues for Asheville residentsAsheville Citizen-TimesBut at the local, state and national levels, politicians better have jobs and the economy on their radar. Just about every conversation about the top issues this election season started with the most-... Read More »
3 February 2012, 11:06 pm
News & ObserverNC job reductions hit women, minorities hardestNews & ObserverAndrea Harris, president of the Durham-based NC Institute of Minority Economic Development, says government jobs traditionally have given women and minorities a career opening that didn't exist in private industry. Taki... Read More »
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