Month: December 2021

North Carolina’s Apple deal named worst of 2021

By Donna King Raleigh, NC – The $846 million subsidy deal that North Carolina struck with Apple just topped the “year’s worst” list of a nonpartisan economic think tank.  The Center for Economic Accountability selected the 39-year agreement to put…

2021 population estimates show NC growth continues

By Michael Cline Chapel Hill, NC – North Carolina’s population growth continues, despite the challenges brought on by the COVID-19 pandemic. The state gained more people than all but Texas, Florida, and Arizona. Between the April 1, 2020 Census count and…

ACC modifies Covid-19 game rescheduling policy

Greensboro, NC – The Atlantic Coast Conference announced Wednesday that it has modified its 2021-22 COVID-19 rescheduling policy.   The decision was unanimously supported by the league’s athletics directors as a result of the current rise in COVID cases and its…