Gov. McCrory To Unveil Proposed Budget For Fiscal Year 2016-17 PDF Print E-mail
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Friday, 22 April 2016 05:47

RALEIGH, (SGRToday.com) - Gov. Pat McCrory's office says he will unveil on Friday his proposed adjustments to the Fiscal Year 2016-17 general operating budget for the state.

The General Assembly reconvenes on Monday for the "short" legislative session, with the No. 1 priority as negotiatign and agreeing upon the revenue and spending plan for the year that begins July 1.

In a tweet Thursday, the governor's office said the budget will:

-- increase average teacher pay to $50,000
-- improve mental health services
-- reward state employees

The current operating plan is $21.7 billion.

 
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