Paul Luebke

May 9
Proposal to limit future state spending moves forward
The proposed constitutional amendment would limit state spending increases based on population growth and inflation. Opponents say it could hurt the ability of the state to manage debt and deal with climbing health care costs.
Tags: Rayne Brown, John Blust, Paul Luebke, John Locke Foundation, Budget and Tax Center , Americans for Prosperity , Taxes

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May 7
House puts first nail in coffin for NC 'death tax'
North Carolina's estate tax would end under a proposal the House tentatively approved Tuesday.
Tags: Taxes, Nelson Dollar, Paul Luebke, Larry Hall, Edgar Starnes

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April 11
House passes background checks for benefits recipients
The bill would require county social service agencies to make sure recipients aren't fleeing felons or subject to outstanding warrants.
Tags: Public Assistance, Paul Luebke

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April 4
State religion proposal dies in House
A House resolution supporting the creation of an official religion in North Carolina will never come to a vote, officials said Thursday.
Tags: ACLU, Justin Burr, Paul Luebke

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April 3
ACLU: State religion proposal misreads Constitution
A House resolution that supports creating an official religion in North Carolina and ignoring any federal ruling against Christian prayer by public bodies statewide flies in the face of the U.S. Constitution, the ACLU said Wednesday.
Tags: ACLU, Justin Burr, Paul Luebke

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