5 Things to Know About This Week in North Carolina Politics (Aug. 13, 2023)

In this week’s “5 Things to Know,” Ann Webb of Common Cause NC looks at what’s happening in the world of Tar Heel politics, including:

• NC House Speaker says “zero” chance of a new state budget this month
• the delay on a budget is also delaying Medicaid expansion
• casinos are a sticking point in budget talks
• anti-voter bills still loom over the legislative session
• the #UniteNC Town Hall Tour rolls on across North Carolina

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