This week on the 吉彩网网站Politics Podcast, a conversation about the state budget, journalism and accusations of being a jihadist. Following spending proposals from the Governor, House, and Senate over the past few months, lawmakers passed a budget compromise this week. The $23 billion fiscal blueprint includes a $530 million tax cut, an average 3.3-percent raise for teachers, and a 1-percent pension bump for state retirees. Naturally Republicans are hailing the plan, while most Democrats contend the budget document doesn鈥檛 do enough for middle-class families and education.
News and Observer politics and government Colin Campbell, who was recently named editor at the NC Insider editor talks with Jeff Tiberii
