- A Day Without Government
A Day Without Government
On Tax Day 2012, Together NC asked people to imagine what "A Day Without Government" would look like in North Carolina: no public schools, no traffic lights, no restaurant sanitation ratings...no UNC basketball.
The simple…
- Russell the Public Investment Hound
Russell the Public Investment Hound
Leading up to Tax Day, we at Together NC enlisted Russell the Hound to sniff out examples of the public investments, like the Eno River State Park, that make North Carolina great.
- On the Chopping Block
On the Chopping Block
In June 2011, North Carolina lawmakers approved a state budget in the dead of night that deeply cut a range of public investments. On the Chopping Block is meant to capture the full effect of…
- Farewell Party to NC's Progress
Farewell Party to NC’s Progress
Farewell Party Presentation for NC’s Public Investments
6/15/11
Thank you all for coming to our going away party! Today, we're bidding farewell to something we all love: good old North Carolina.
You see, the budget passed last night…
- Together NC Statement on House Budget
Together NC Statement on House budget
Together NC Statement on House Budget
RALEIGH (May 4, 2011)--The deep cuts included in the House budget abandon our state’s traditional commitment to education, economic growth and innovation in favor of an inflexible and ideological approach…
Together NC, a coalition of over 120 advocacy groups, service providers and professional associations, believes that elected officials must maintain and build upon public investments like education, health, and infrastructure by taking a practical approach to our economy and our state budget, one that includes not only careful spending cuts but also new revenues.








