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N.C. Taxpayers Saved over $100M in Debt With Second Round of Bond Refunding

State Treasurer Brad Briner announced more transactions from NCDST which will save taxpayers a total of $160 million. Today, the Department refunded or purchased by tender older General Obligation bonds which were issued for numerous capital projects around the state.

LGC Approves Over $370 Million in Affordable Housing, Retirement Home Financing

Affordable housing remains a challenge in North Carolina, and the Local Government Commission (LGC) continues to fulfill its role in attacking the problem.

Pension Relief Coming for State Employers Following a Policy Change Recommended to Retirement Board

In order for the North Carolina’s pension system to move forward, it has to take a deep dive looking back every five years.

Treasurer Briner Announces Bond Sale Saving State Taxpayers Millions of Dollars

North Carolina taxpayers will save millions of dollars as a result of old bonds — issued for numerous capital projects around the state — being refunded at a lower interest rate.

State Fair Found Money Totals are in: Nearly $186,000 Returned to Rightful Owners

Some N.C. State Fair goers went home with more than just great memories. NCCash.gov was set up for the entire run of the fair in the Kerr Scott Building for anyone to stop by and see if they had any unclaimed property.