June 24, 2025

A top NC Democrat needs new desks. She also needs Republicans' approval

A top NC Democrat needs new desks. She also needs Republicans' approval
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A top NC Democrat needs new desks. She also needs Republicans' approval
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North Carolina lawmakers are sparring over the details of a $32 billion-dollar state spending plan. One thing they seem to agree on is a $95,000 budget request for new office furniture for Lt. Gov. Rachel Hunt. But the request could get caught up in negotiations between Republican leaders in the legislature. WRAL’s Jack Hagel and Paul Specht explain why she needs new furniture and where things stand in state budget negotiations.