the governor said. Although the cost to families is high, child care workers are underpaid, with an average hourly wage of $10.73 paid to North Carolina's child care workers. "Because of the low ...

Republicans have taken away many of the powers of North Carolina’s governor, but the position still carries the power of life and death. Now, some GOP lawmakers are proposing to ask voters ...

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WILMINGTON, N.C. (WECT) - North Carolina Governor Josh Stein unveiled a new task force today to focus on early childhood education and child care. He says availability and affordability have been huge ...

When I think about what we can learn from the Selma marches, the single most important advice I give is to listen to others.

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“They might not be able to afford it, the average cost of infant care in North Carolina is $12,000,” Governor Stein said. “For too many parents, the cost of child care is now higher than their rent,” ...

I have re-appointed Mr Mboweni as Reserve Bank Governor. However he has indicated his wish to leave in November 2009 to pursue other interests. Given the indication from Mr Mboweni, I have therefore ...