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Medicaid Deal Reached; Schools Adjust for Protest; ‘No Budget, No Pay’ Push
North Carolina House and Senate leaders have reached a deal on Medicaid funding and oversight reforms, marking a key breakthrough early in the short session. The agreement comes as a JDIG incentive is being used to support a pharmaceutical manufacturer in Durham, boosting economic development. Meanwhile, school districts across the state are adjusting schedules ahead of a planned May 1 teacher protest, anticipating staffing shortages. In election law, the State Board of Elections is seeking a three-judge panel to hear the “never residents” voting case. At the legislature, pressure…
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