2014 Short Session, Week 12
By Kay Castillo, Director of Advocacy, Policy and Legislation That’s a wrap! Senators wrapped up session after a midnight session on Friday where they approved a state budget. House members … 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 SenateĀ decided to work on bills that were sitting in the Senate … Continue reading →
2014 Short Session, Week 9
By Kay Castillo, Director of Advocacy, Policy and Legislation, NASW-NC We do not have much to report this week but we wanted to let everyone know that legislators are still … Continue reading →
2014 Short Session, Week 8
By Kay Castillo, Director of Advocacy, Policy and Legislation, NASW-NC Social workers found victory during the eighth week of the legislative short session! On Monday night, the last day of … Continue reading →
2014 Short Session, Week 7
By Kay Castillo, NASW-NC Director of Advocacy, Policy and Legislation The end of session should be approaching soon. The evidence in the amount of bills that were gutted, amended, and … Continue reading →
2014 Short Session, Week 5
By Kay Castillo, NASW-NC Director of Advocacy, Policy and Legislation Week five of the short session at the North Carolina General Assembly brought us the House budget. Unlike the Senate, … Continue reading →
2014 Short Session, Week 4
By Kay Castillo, Director of Advocacy, Policy and Legislation Last week at the legislature was a whirlwind and it was great that many of you showed up to advocate! On … Continue reading →