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It’s harder for jobless North Carolinians to collect unemployment insurance

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The Missed Opportunity for North Carolina’s Youngest Children

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Jobless workers need an Unemployment Insurance System that works

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County Snapshots demonstrate many communities are being left behind

BTC Report

County Economic Snapshots 2019

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Closing the Coverage Gap Benefits People with Disabilities, Chronic Illnesses and Complex Medical Needs

NCJC Brief

Uninsured North Carolinians with Disabilities and Chronic Illnesses Stand to Gain if NC Closes the Coverage Gap

BTC Brief

Senate’s budget proposal is worse than House’s by most measures

BTC Report

Medicaid work requirement would create new barriers to health in North Carolina

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Budget & Tax Center

New report: It’s harder for jobless North Carolinians to collect unemployment insurance, replace lost wages than before changes made in 2013

Budget & Tax Center

MEDIA RELEASE: Budget & Tax Center releases county-by-county economic snapshots for North Carolina

Health Advocacy Project

NEW REPORT: North Carolinians with disabilities, chronic illnesses living in coverage gap are falling through cracks of current system

Education & Law Project

Bilingual education advocates to gather for advocacy day at the NCGA on June 6th

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Jun 27, 2019 5:00pm

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