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Tuesday, March 4, 2025

News from March 2025

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North Carolina: Residents received $19.35 billion per capita from Medicaid transfers in 2022

By Old North News | Mar 3, 2025

In 2022, Medicaid transfers made up 3.1% of income in North Carolina, providing an average of $1,808 per capita to residents.

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How many H-1B petitions were made by North Carolina employers classified under the Information industry during 2024?

By Old North News | Mar 3, 2025

In 2024, 130 H-1B petitions were filed by employers classified under the Information industry located in North Carolina, as per data provided by the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services via the H-1B Employer Data Hub.

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N.C. Forest Service advises caution during spring wildfire season

By Old North News | Mar 3, 2025

March marks the start of spring wildfire season in North Carolina, prompting the N.C. Forest Service to advise residents on best practices for outdoor burning, particularly yard debris burns.

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License sales in Manteo office closed for two days

By Old North News | Mar 3, 2025

License sales at the Division of Marine Fisheries Manteo Office will be temporarily suspended on Tuesday and Wednesday this week, March 4-5.

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North Carolina: Medicare dependency reached 4.8% in 2022

By Old North News | Mar 2, 2025

In 2022, Medicare transfers made up 4.8% of income in North Carolina, providing an average of $2,790 per capita to residents.

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North Carolina: Social Security made up 6.7% of total income in 2022

By Old North News | Mar 1, 2025

In 2022, Social Security transfers made up 6.7% of income in North Carolina, providing an average of $3,895 per capita to residents.