North Carolina Governor Roy Cooper's long-awaited decision on the state budget has finally been made. In a move that is likely to have far-reaching implications for the state's residents, Governor Cooper has signed a $34 billion budget into law, marking a significant step forward for the state's fiscal future. The budget, which was passed by lawmakers earlier this year, allocates funds for various state programs, infrastructure projects, and social services. While some may have been holding their breath in anticipation of Cooper's decision, the governor's support for the budget is expected to bring a sense of stability and predictability to state finances.
'I support this budget': Gov. Stein signs $34B state budget into law WCNC