Advocacy Update: Veto Overrides, Guns, Abortions, and More!
By Kay Castillo, Director of Advocacy, Policy, and Legislation Legislators were hard at work this past week as Senators continued to work on their version of the state budget expected … Continue reading
Advocacy Update: Governor uses veto stamp against discrimination and Senate budget timeline announced
Monday, June 1st, 2015 By: Kay Castillo, Director of Advocacy, Policy, and Legislation Despite a short work week due to the Memorial Day holiday, legislators got a lot accomplished. The … Continue reading
Advocacy Update: Late nights, House budget controversy
Friday, May 22nd This update will replace the weekly Monday updates due to the Memorial Day Holiday. Enjoy time with your family and friends! By Kay Castillo, Director of Advocacy, … Continue reading
Advocacy Update: House Budget Details and Dorothea Dix Hospital Deal Signed
By Kay Castillo, Director of Advocacy, Policy, and Legislation We have a deal! After years of advocacy and back and forth agreements, the Governor and Raleigh Mayor signed a deal … Continue reading
Advocacy Update: Slow week and budget developments
By Kay Castillo, Director of Advocacy, Policy, and Legislation Legislators took things very slowly this week with few bills on the calendar and hardly any committee meetings. Most work was … Continue reading
Advocacy Update: Crossover deadline and what bills remain for session
By Kay Castillo, Director of Advocacy, Policy, and Legislation Crossover: The deadline that has bills flying out of committees and rushed to the floor. Any bill that does not require … Continue reading
Advocacy Update: Autism Insurance, Foster Care, Abortion Limits
Kay Castillo, Director of Advocacy, Policy, and Legislation With one week left until the crossover deadline (when a bill without an appropriation has to pass either chamber to continue for … Continue reading
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