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“Tillis: If revenue numbers are good, we may ‘ratchet’ back cuts,” The Progressive Pulse, March 29, 2011

“During Asheville interview, UNC President says he’s alarmed by budget cuts,” Asheville Citizen-Times, March 29, 2011

“New report shows just how bad the GOP budget targets are,” The Progressive Pulse, March 21, 2011

“Budget-savings bill going to NC governor’s desk,” WRAL.com, March 15, 2011

“HHS Approps ‘votes’ to slash budget,” NC Policy Watch, March 15, 2011

“In Asheville, Gov. Perdue vows no retreat on schools,” Asheville Citizen-Times, March 14, 2011

“John Sanders discusses strategies for NC budget cuts,” Daily Tarheel, March 14, 2011

“NC education budget options bring sharp responses,” Elizabeth City Daily Advance, March 10, 2011

“Robeson County leaders say NC budget plan could force tax hike,” Fayetteville Observer, March 8, 2011

“Nonprofits’ funding in jeapordy,” Winston-Salem Journal, March 6, 2011

“Report: Governor’s budget defies most pessimistic predictions, preserves vital investments,” NC Policy Watch, March 3, 2011

“Unemployment Adding to NC Budget Hole,” WLTX.com, February 27th, 2011

“Don’t push budget woes on to counties,” Charlotte Observer, February 22nd, 2011

“Rally in Asheville targets budget cuts: Agencies look for revenue resources,” Asheville Citizen-Times, February 22nd, 2011

“‘Temporary’ taxes biggest bone of contention in state budget,” ENCToday.com, February 20th, 2011

“Perdue outlines cuts, keeps most of temporary sales tax in place,” WRAL.com, February 17th, 2011

“Perdue unveils budget; 10,000 state jobs cut,” WNCT (video), February 17th, 2011

“Perdue’s speech leaves progressives wondering where she stands on cuts,” The American Independent, February 15th, 2011

“State of the state reviews coming in,” M2M Politics, February 15, 2011

“Purdue urges cut in business taxes,” News & Observer, February 15th, 2011

“Governor says budget cuts won’t touch teaching jobs,” Star News Online, February 14th, 2011

“North Carolina Charities Appeal to State Pride to Temper Budget Cuts,” The Chronicle of Philanthropy, February 10th, 2011

“Perdue: State deficit cut by $1B,” WRAL.com, February 9th, 2011

“Former Gov. Jim Hunt discusses taxes and NC budget shortfall,” The Progressive Pulse (audio), February 8th, 2011

“Relying on cuts alone will damage N.C.’s competitiveness,” Charlotte Observer, February 8th, 2011

“Perdue ready to fight on schools and incentives,” Raleigh News & Observer, February 8th, 2011

“Southern states urged to focus long-term,” Philanthropy Journal, February 8th, 2011

“A budget to protect families,” Raleigh News & Observer, February 4th, 2011

“Together NC disses South Carolina,” Raleigh News & Observer, February 3rd, 2011

“Business leaders urge Perdue to keep tax options open,” Raleigh News & Observer, February 3rd, 2011

“Together NC, Treasurer Cowell push solutions for budget gap,” The North Carolina Independent News, February 1st, 2011

“Thousands of state jobs might be cut to balance budget,” Raleigh News & Observer, January 30th, 2011

“Tech schools brace for cuts,” Raleigh News & Observer, January 29th, 2011

“Online Ad by Together NC Warns of Budget Cuts,” The American Independent, January, 26, 2011

“GOP to take reigns in Assembly facing budget dilemma,” Winston-Salem Jounal, January 23, 2011

“State budget cuts will slash services, NC jobs in Asheville area,” Asheville Citizen-Times, January 23, 2011

“Crisis looms in Asheville area classrooms,” Asheville Citizen-Times, January 23, 2011

“Budget Already Dominates State Legislators’ Attention,” Wilmington Star-News, January 21, 2011

Together NC Launches Ad Campaign, July 30, 2009

“Lawmakers: NC gov wants up to $1.5 bilion in new taxes,” News and Observer, June 17, 2009

“NC groups rally for more taxes, preserve services,” Charlotte Observer, June 16, 2009

“Organizations protest the state budget,” WTVD ABC 11, June 15, 2009

“Budget rally,” NBC 17, June 15, 2009

“Why pick on the kids? Advocates plead with lawmakers not to cut therapy funding,” Greenville Daily Reflector, June 10, 2009

“Non-Profit groups press lawmakers to raise taxes,” Rocky Mount Telegram, June 5, 2009

“Residents plea with state to save programs,” Durham Herald-Sun, June 4, 2009

“Speakers call for tax increase to avoid cuts in state services,” Winston-Salem Journal, June 4, 2009

“Budget Battle: To Tax or Not to Tax?” NBC 17, June 3, 2009

“A plea for taxes — more taxes,” News & Observer, June 3, 2009

“Town Hall meeting here,”  Durham Herald-Sun, June 3, 2009

“Groups rally for tax increases amid plans for cuts,” News 14, June 2, 2009

“House looks to cut another $265m from human services,” WRAL, June 2,2009

“Groups call for more taxes to save programs,” WRAL, June 2, 2009

“Monday at the NC General Assembly,” Greenville Daily Reflector, June 2, 2009

“Group says cuts to NC budget alone would devastate,”  Associated Press, June 2, 2009

“Budget segment,” Lockwood Phillips show, WTKF 107.1 FM and WJNC 1240 AM,2009

Groups say cuts alone would devastate,” NBC 17, June 2, 2009

“More taxes, please,” Under the Dome (News & Observer blog), June 2, 2009

“Rally pushes NC legislature to raise taxes,” Charlotte Observer, June 2, 2009

“Nonprofits want tax hike,” ABC 11, June 2, 2009

“Group says cuts to NC budget alone would devastate,”  Associated Press, June 2, 2009

“The long view: economic health hinges on tax reform  (editorial),” Greenville Daily Reflector, June 2, 2009

“Together NC segment,” News 14, June 2, 2009

“Advocates push for tax increases,” Asheville Citizen-Times, June 2, 2009

“Bind puts pinch on services,”  Winston-Salem, June 1,2009

“Justice Center Analyst: Expand Sales Tax ,” Elizabeth City Daily Advance , May 22, 2009

“Advocates: ‘Balanced approach’ to taxes needed”, Elizabeth City Daily Advance, May 22, 2009

“Forum seeks input on public investment,” Elizabeth City Daily Advance, May 21, 2009

“Business big on state tax plans,” N&O, Apr. 15, 2009

“Cuts hurt children ,” N&O editorial, Apr. 10, 2009

“Perdue lays out austere budget plans,” N&O, Mar. 18, 2009

“Now the real fight begins,” N&O, Mar.18, 2009

Senate budget proposal “strays from key principles”
News release, Apr. 8

Editorial: “Subsidy’ wrong word”
N&O, Feb. 27

“Tax increases, furloughs on lawmakers’ table,”
WRAL, Feb. 26

“Groups organize to limit budget cuts,”
N&O, Feb. 25

“Nonprofits protest potential budget cuts,”
NBC-17, Feb. 24, 2009

“Together NC,”
WUNC, Feb. 24

“Coalition forms to fight NC human service cuts,”
WRAL, Feb. 24

“Coalition to push for budget priorities,”
Asheville Citizen-Times, Feb. 24, 2009

“$3.7B in stimulus for NC doesn’t end budget cuts,”
Associated Press, Feb. 22, 2009

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