Tag: budget

Budget upholds JetZero incentives payout plan

The fiscal 2026-27 budget continues the state’s previously announced strategy for supplying up to $450 million in direct appropriations to support JetZero’s plans to build an airliner factory in Greensboro. Now awaiting Gov. Josh Stein’s signature, the bill releases another $133.9 million for the project, on top of the $118.1 million legislators allotted to it […]

Written by on July 7, 2026

Stein’s budget

Gov. Josh Stein’s suggested budget for the 2025-27 biennium is out, and even though it’s dead on arrival in the GOP-dominated legislature, there are still things to learn from it. These start with its economic outlook, which posits that wage growth and consumer spending in North Carolina are both going to cool off. Federal tariff […]

Written by on March 20, 2025

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