Advocacy Update: House Budget Released
Monday, May 16, 2016 By Kay Castillo, Director of Advocacy, Policy, and Legislation Despite little activity at the NC General Assembly, legislators rushed to file bills ahead of Wednesday’s deadline. … Continue reading →
Advocacy Update: Bills filed, Advocacy Days, and help elect Loretta Lynch
By Kay Castillo, Director of Advocacy, Policy, and Legislation This past week, aging advocates from across the state came to the NC General Assembly to tell legislators that Seniors and … Continue reading →
Legislators are back in Raleigh- but slow to get started
Governor’s State of the State On Wednesday night, Governor McCrory delivered his State of the State and outlined five top priorities. Among these priorities, were healthcare, military, and public safety. … Continue reading →
2014 Short Session, Week 10
By Kay Castillo, Director of Advocacy, Policy and Legislation, NASW-NC What a week at the General Assembly! The Senate decided to work on bills that were sitting in the Senate … Continue reading →