Governor to seek money, staff increases in budget proposal
HILLSBOROUGH — Gov. Roy Cooper said Thursday he’ll soon ask legislators for an additional $130 million so public schools and colleges can make building safety improvements and for local districts to hire hundreds of additional school-based nurses, psychologists and police officers.The Democratic governor rolled out a portion of his recommended budget adjustments for the coming year addressing school safety that may find favor with the Republican-controlled General Assembly when […]
