The recently unveiled biennial state budget agreement in North Carolina introduces income tax relief, universal school choice, and additional protections for taxpayers. The budget agreement, negotiated between leaders of the North Carolina House and Senate, is designed to potentially enable households and small businesses to retain a greater portion of their earnings, stated on Sept. 20.
Of the 320,146 citizens living in Durham County in 2021, 93.8% said they were only one race, while 6.2% said they were two or more races, according to U.S. Census Bureau data obtained in June.