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17671
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The 1961 General Assembly passed Resolution Number 66 which created a Commission to Study Public Welfare Programs. Governor Sanford chose the seven members for this committee to complete a one year survey of the state's welfare program. After reviewing, the committee recommended 26 areas of improvement including 13 legislative actions necessary to update the contemporary welfare system.
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26078
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Work First is North Carolina’s welfare reform plan to help families go to work. UNC researchers are conducting case studies to determine how successful or unsuccessful the program has been. Work First seems to have helped people find jobs, but not move out of poverty.
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Endeavors (NoCar LD 3941.3 A3), Vol. 18 Issue 3, Spring 2002, p30-32, il, por Periodical Website
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35475
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NC's 1995 General Assembly faced elections yields that were a conglomerate of national and local interests. The national and local legislative wish list focused on reforms to taxation, welfare, governmental operations, and bureaucratic operations. NC’s voters sought improvements in their design and construction industries. The item on their wish list: single prime contracts, boasted to be more time and cost efficient than multi-prime contracts.
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