James Morrison
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U.S. cotton farmers are suffering from two years of depressed prices — China, weather and yoga pants are mainly to blame
Dec 29, 2017
The trendiness of synthetic fiber yoga pants is hurting American cotton farmers. But deep in the heart of North Carolina, cotton researchers are designing new fabrics to stay competitive.
Some Republicans point to North Carolina's 2013 tax cuts as a model, but the state faces budget shortfalls
Dec 21, 2017
North Carolina drastically cut corporate and income taxes in 2013, similar to today’s GOP tax plan in Congress. Corporate and income tax cuts created more jobs in North Carolina. But revenue shortfalls loom.