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With more than $55 billion in unfunded retirement liabilities, the State Investment Modernization Act (House Bill 506) represents a significant reform of the state retirement system’s governance and financial management.
According to a report released yesterday by the State Treasurer’s office, most nonprofit hospitals are not meeting their requirements of charity care. Yet with inconsistent definitions of what is required, the…
This might be the first year in a long time that municipalities and counties live up to their financial reporting obligations if a law passed in 2019 works. NORTHFOLK Each…
The second most contentious health care issue in North Carolina this year behind Medicaid expansion is the proposed changes to the State Health Plan. The State Treasurer Dale Folwell and…
Dan Way reports for Carolina Journal: Senate Republicans are again pushing State Treasurer Dale Folwell’s request to limit risk in the underfunded state pension plan by narrowing the number of…
Legislation has been filed to stop Treasuer Dale Folwell form instituting his proposed changes to the reimbursement model the State Health Plan uses. The battle over how the state’s largest…
Introduction The North Carolina State Health Plan provides health care coverage to more than 720,000 teachers, state employees, retirees, and their dependents. The office of the State Treasurer, currently held…
Yes, it’s complicated. Those of us committed to keeping taxing and spending in check have learned it’s complicated and riddled with intended and unintended consequences. As we continue to see…
View in your browser. Before the governor and legislators release their versions of the state budget, a very important source of information is needed — a comprehensive assessment of the…
View in your browser. Last week we discussed Unemployment Insurance and the debt burden it is giving North Carolina. This week I want to discuss our state’s overall debt. Every…
View in your browser. On many occasions, people have asked me how much government is ideal. For those who believe in classical liberal, limited government, a more specific question might…
Rick and Daren explain the problems with Senate Bill 20 which will extend taxpayer funded campaigns to the State Treasurer’s race. Where will the money come from? The taxpayer, of…