On the weekly news roundup polls show Pat McCrory and Roy Cooper in a virtual tie in the gubernatorial race. Differences emerge in the state House and Senate budgets – we look at proposals for teacher pay, state raises and taxes. Health insurers want an increase on premiums on the Obamacare exchanges and the latest on HB2 – including a request by opponents of the law for the FAA to cut airport grant funding here. Those stories and more.
Guests
Tom Bullock - reporter, WFAE
Eric Frazier - editorial writer, The Charlotte Observer
Hilary Burns - staff writer, Charlotte Business Journal
Jenna Deery - reporter, Channel 9 Eyewitness News