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‘Blueprint for neglect’: NC Senate’s ‘modest’ budget is big on Helene recovery and income tax cuts

Mountain Xpress 16 Apr 2025
Overall, Senate Bill 257 shows “modest growth” to reflect North Carolina’s rising population and economy, Senate leader Phil Berger said ... Berger isn’t convinced federal cuts will actually happen, but his caucus is monitoring things.
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North Carolina judges weigh GOP law shifting election board control away from Democratic governor

Jacksonville Daily News 16 Apr 2025
RALEIGH, N.C ... But lawyers for Democratic Gov ... But an attorney for Senate leader Phil Berger and House Speaker Destin Hall said shifting the job to a comparatively low-key position like auditor is different ... “That may result in more fair elections ... .
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North Carolina judges consider GOP law shifting election board picks from governor to auditor

Times Union 14 Apr 2025
RALEIGH, N.C ... But lawyers for Democratic Gov ... But an attorney for Senate leader Phil Berger and House Speaker Destin Hall said shifting the job to a comparatively low-key position like auditor is different ... “That may result in more fair elections ... .
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Who will win the 2025 Masters? Here are 25 of the top contenders.

Baltimore Sun 07 Apr 2025
When the calendar turns to April, a barrage of casual golf fans set their sights on Augusta National and the Masters ... 25. Sepp Straka ... 24 ... 23 ... 22 ... Daniel Berger, Tony Finau, Keegan Bradley, Harris English, Robert MacIntyre, Phil Mickelson and Min Woo Lee ... .
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DAVE Act is unfair, puts state auditor on the 'hot seat' | Opinion

StarNews Online 05 Apr 2025
North Carolina wants to jump on the DOGE bandwagon by instituting a similar thrust in our state ... Senate President Pro Tem Phil Berger filed Senate Bill 474, the DAVE act ... Jim Martin’s term ... Berger is a primary sponsor says a lot ... But wait a minute.
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60,000 voters have 15 days to fix their ballots from 2024. Here is why. | Opinion

The Fayetteville Observer 04 Apr 2025
Democratic dissent ... Senate Majority Leader Phil Berger has said Griffin trying to toss voters on such grounds was going too far. “The equities are with the voters there,” Berger said in February, according to the political newsletter Anderson Alerts.
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Rare North Carolina greenhouse gas law could get pulled back by GOP legislators

The Nashville Ledger 03 Apr 2025
RALEIGH, N.C ... Roy Cooper said at the October 2021 bill signing ceremony. "This is a new beginning." ... Trump "is taking bold action to make America energy-dominant!" state Senate leader Phil Berger, a bill sponsor, wrote on the social platform X ... ....
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Rare greenhouse gas law in Southern state could get pulled back by GOP legislators

Times Union 03 Apr 2025
RALEIGH, N.C ... Roy Cooper said at the October 2021 bill signing ceremony. “This is a new beginning.” ... Trump “is taking bold action to make America energy-dominant!” state Senate leader Phil Berger, a bill sponsor, wrote on the social platform X ... .
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North Carolina Senate Republicans pick Lee as next majority leader

The Associated Press 01 Apr 2025
A news release says the Senate Republican Caucus elected Sen ... He succeeds outgoing Sen ... 1 leader, GOP Senate President Pro Tempore Phil Berger ... .
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Senate leaders back school year change

The Courier-Tribune 28 Mar 2025
Phil Berger Sr., R-Rockingham, who is the Senate president pro tem, and Amy Galey, R-Alamance, have cosponsored Senate Bill 754 to offer limited flexibility on the annual school calendar. Berger’s ...
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