CBR Chris William
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CBR Chris William
@carolinapolicy
For +30 yrs, the Carolinas' most widely watched source for business and public policy. Weekly on PBS affiliates in ALL markets in NC & SC and always on the Web.
Business North Carolina’s annual CEO Summit in October honored three leaders of thriving Tar Heel businesses, while providing an informal forum for top executives to share insights with their peers. buff.ly/49kpAaG
In Canton for the last "whistle" at the paper mill after 115 years tomorrow. This is the 2nd to last one I got this afternoon. No more smoke, no more whistles, and a lot of jobs lost. Look for much more on this in the week's ahead. #ncpol
CMS releases final draft maps for south Charlotte school assignment — 27 schools affected charlotteledger.substack.com/p/breaking-cms…
BREAKING: In a 4-3 decision, the North Carolina Supreme Court ordered lawmakers to transfer state funds for years two and three of the Leandro plan, making way for major investments in the state's public education system. #nced
NC DISTRICT DATA ON LEARNING LOST JUST RELEASED AT 5AM | educationrecoveryscorecard.org #nced
#SCPorts President and CEO Barbara Melvin delivers her first State of the Port address today, sharing her vision to remain competitive as the 8th largest container port. Melvin is the first woman to run a top 10 U.S. container port. #keepingfreightmoving @BarbaraLMelvin
Drumroll, please: Congratulations to our 80 nominees for the #CoolestThingMadeinNC, presented by @NCFarmBureau! You may vote 1x daily until 9/2. Semifinalists announced 9/8. Batch #1 of nominees: @duskyamp; @liplidz; @WAGProducts; @BleepSleep; @Tarpestry; @thesolocart
Today @EducationNC begins our blitz of the 58 @NCCommColleges. By leveraging our team, we can conduct 58 weeks of research in a quarter. We are studying the economic impact of the 58 along with 5 key policy issues. Note the 8 harkens the infinity symbol. Let's go! #Impact58
Appreciate @SCPorts @SCDOTPress @SCcommerce @billsandifer for the dynamic dialogue around infrastructure, transportation & economic development for a 2-part CBR Special - see it on PBS stations in July. It included transition talk of CEO from Jim Newsome to @BarbaraLMelvin
