NC lawmakers wrestle with unfunded mandates, US cuts
NORTH CAROLINA GENERAL ASSEMBLY
North Carolina lawmakers are navigating rising service costs and the possibility of losing federal funding for SNAP if counties fail to miss new federal requirements.
North Carolina could face hundreds of millions of dollars in new costs — or risk losing the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program entirely — if counties fail to meet new federal requirements, state lawmakers were warned last week during a Joint Legislative Oversight Committee hearing in Raleigh…