NC Office of State Budget & Management on LinkedIn: Our OSBM staff took a moment to celebrate the release of the Governor's… (2024)

Today we are celebrating Juneteenth with a special guest speaker Adrienne Nirde followed by a staff potluck! We encourage everyone to join in on the celebration and use resources provided by the North Carolina African American Commission to learn more about the holiday.

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New blog post from State Demographer Michael (Mike) Cline, Ph.D. discusses what is driving changes in our state's population and which counties are affected most by components of change. https://lnkd.in/eiVNrwfn

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The Office of State Budget and Management (OSBM) is recruiting to fill a Communications Specialist position (Info & Comm Specialist III)! This position will serve as our Public Information Officer. Do you have communications experience in publication coordination, social media management, website content development, graphic design, technical editing, presentation management, and developing and implementing communication strategies? If so, please check out this job posting- it closes Friday, 5/17! At OSBM, we are an innovative team committed to public service, responsible fiscal management, and insightful analysis.We believe in our OSBM Values (Integrity, Teamwork, Innovation, Curiosity and Excellence) and recruiting and retaining a diverse, inclusive, and highly skilled workforce.https://lnkd.in/gah9kvJ3

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Today is State Employee Appreciation Day! 🥳To all our amazing employees: Thank you for your dedication, hard work, and passion.Your creativity, commitment, and collaboration make OSBM successful and make North Carolina a better place to live.

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#DYK that half of North Carolina's population is age 40 or older? As the state population grows older, there are many things to consider. One issue you might not have considered is the impact of ageism. Not sure what ageism is or what it means for North Carolinians? Check out this guest blog from our friends at NC Department of Health and Human Services, just in time for Older Americans Month! https://lnkd.in/enDzj_BP

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May is Internal Audit Awareness Month, a great time to recognize the important work our state internal auditors do strengthening our state. Read Governor Cooper's proclamation for Internal Audit Awareness Month in North Carolina. https://lnkd.in/gK4t-sBi

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Governor Cooper announced his Recommended Budget Adjustments for FY 2024-25 yesterday. The budget makes targeted investments to secure a bright future for North Carolina while holding the line on taxes. Find the details of the Recommended Budget on the OSBM website. https://lnkd.in/gejMFsyR

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Did you know that in 2023 North Carolina achieved 80,000 electric vehicles registrations--two whole years ahead of the state's goal. 🌎 Celebrate this and other ways we are changing for a more sustainable future. Happy Earth Day! https://lnkd.in/gpMCVTrE

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The state's Consensus Revenue Forecast was released this week, with revenues for the remainder of the biennium coming in slightly ahead of the certified budget. Get the details: https://lnkd.in/e-EbFZm6 The Forecast is produced by economists at OSBM and the General Assembly’s Fiscal Research Division.

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It's all about balance. A balanced budget that is. Did you know that unlike the federal government, the state must maintain a balanced budget? That means our expenses can't exceed state revenue. That's why revenue forecasting is so important to developing and managing the state budget. #statebudgets #revenueforecasting https://lnkd.in/ebq4E56U

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