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NC Governor Roy Cooper says he will veto the $23 billion state budget that lawmakers passed last week
The Democratic governor said the $23 billion budget agreement “doesn’t come close” to what he envisioned, and criticized what he called “dishonest budget gimmicks” during a Monday morning news conference at the Governor’s Mansion.
The two-year deal gives raises to teachers, state employees and retirees next year, but puts off income tax breaks until 2019.
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