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277
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Governor Martin has proposed to provide more than a billion dollars worth of tax relief during the next four years.
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North Carolina Insight
(NoCar JK 4101 N3x), Vol. 7 Issue 4, Apr 1985,
p2-7, il, bibl, f
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282
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Age 65 remains the standard for determining who is and who is not elderly, regardless of other indicators such as physical and mental health, personal circumstances, and economic security.
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North Carolina Insight
(NoCar JK 4101 N3x), Vol. 8 Issue 1, Sept 1985,
p3-8, il, bibl, f
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284
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Betts provides a history of prisons in North Carolina and discusses demographics and overcrowding.
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North Carolina Insight
(NoCar JK 4101 N3x), Vol. 9 Issue 3, Mar 1987,
p4-28, il, bibl, f
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289
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Most legislators do not enjoy the short session but it must convene to finish business.
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North Carolina Insight
(NoCar JK 4101 N3x), Vol. 9 Issue 1, June 1986,
p26-29, il
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300
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Strange laws have been passed by the North Carolina General Assembly, such as making a crime out of selling cotton lint at night.
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308
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The General Assembly continues the lasting debate on veto power for the Governor.
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North Carolina Insight
(NoCar JK 4101 N3x), Vol. 12 Issue 2, Mar 1990,
p2-12, il, por, bibl, f
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312
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North Carolina's Secretary of State, Rufus Edmisten, has fewer than half the formal powers that Secretaries of State in other states enjoy, which begs the question, \"Should the North Carolina Secretary of State's duties and powers be expanded?\"
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North Carolina Insight
(NoCar JK 4101 N3x), Vol. 11 Issue 4, Aug 1989,
p2-20, il, por, bibl, f
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318
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North Carolina has created state agency programs with the sole responsibility of assisting the state's poor.
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North Carolina Insight
(NoCar JK 4101 N3x), Vol. 11 Issue 2-3, Apr 1989,
p18-47, il, bibl, f
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333
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The issue is whether the selection of judges would improve or not should North Carolina switch from its current judicial elective system to a merit selection system.
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North Carolina Insight
(NoCar JK 4101 N3x), Vol. 9 Issue 4, June 1987,
p14-21, il, bibl, f
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371
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North Carolina's gubernatorial succession amendment, which allows the governor and lieutenant governor to serve up to eight years, has had a ripple effect on the General Assembly. Structural improvements in the legislature followed the amendment, and an era of more centralized legislative leadership, more career-oriented legislators, and a more professional atmosphere has been introduced.
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395
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Betts delineates the introduction and evolution of the North Carolina General Assembly's Budget Session.
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449
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The research in this article leads to ten specific recommendations for North Carolina to consider in improving its elections process.
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North Carolina Insight
(NoCar JK 4101 N3x), Vol. 13 Issue 2, June 1991,
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450
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Leadership programs in North Carolina generally share the broad goals of developing leadership skills and improving the community, the state, and the region.
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North Carolina Insight
(NoCar JK 4101 N3x), Vol. 13 Issue 1, Dec 1991,
p1, bibl, f
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3453
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In 1996, the Commission for the Future of Justice and the Courts in North Carolina recommended merit selection of judges to replace current elections. Legislation has been introduced in the 1997 General Assembly for the new process.
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North Carolina Insight
(NoCar JK 4101 N3x), Vol. 17 Issue 1, May 1997,
p72-78, 81-83,86-87,89, il, f
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21159
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Betts examines the new direction the state is taking in its economic development efforts under the Republican-led North Carolina General Assembly, including lowering corporate-income tax rates, reducing regulatory burdens, and revamping transportation planning.
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Business North Carolina
(NoCar HF 5001 B8x), Vol. 33 Issue 10, Oct 2013,
p54-56, il
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