Category Archives: Federal

National Association of REALTORS – Update on Federal Budget

Happy Monday- both the House and the Senate are in this week with focus on President Trump’s Fiscal Year 2019 proposed budget. On Wednesday, the House Financial Services Subcommittee on Financial Institutions and Consumer Credit is holding a hearing on Data Security/Breach Notification Regulatory Regime and House Science Subcommittee on Oversight and Research/Technology on EmergingContinue reading “National Association of REALTORS – Update on Federal Budget”

National Association of REALTORS® – Flood Insurance CALL TO ACTION!

 TAKE ACTION BELOW! Dear REALTOR®, Without Congressional action by September 30, 2017, authority for the National Flood Insurance Program (NFIP) will expire.  If the NFIP lapses, more than 40,000 real estate transactions per month will be in jeopardy. Urge your member of Congress to pass “The 21st Century Flood Reform Act” H.R. 2874 as soonContinue reading “National Association of REALTORS® – Flood Insurance CALL TO ACTION!”

Congressman Robert Pittenger Host Town Hall Meeting

U.S. Congressman Robert Pittenger (North Carolina’s 9th District), will hold a town hall meeting this month. August 31, 2017 9:00 a.m. Fayetteville City Hall 433 Hay Street from website: “So far this year, I’ve worked to pass over 270 bills, including conservative health care reform, major financial reform, V.A. accountability, a crackdown on sanctuary cities,Continue reading “Congressman Robert Pittenger Host Town Hall Meeting”

Proposed Troop Reduction Presentation

You Are Invited…Regional Presentation on Possible Troop Reduction (sponsored by the City of Fayetteville, Fayetteville State University) Regional Impact Analysis for Potential Future Reduction of Personnel at Fort Bragg and Recommendations for Economic Diversification in Cumberland, Hoke, and Harnett Counties Tomorrow May 9th from 12:00 – 1:30 Snyder Memorial Baptist Church (lunch provided) Follow theContinue reading “Proposed Troop Reduction Presentation”

City Council Work Session – Draft Troop Reduction Study

Background: (from consultants memo) – The City of Fayetteville was awarded a grant from the Department of Defense Office of Economic Adjustment (OEA) to determine the prospective regional impact of troop reductions at Fort Bragg and to develop strategies to drive growth to offset military reductions. The recommendations in this report align education, workforce development,Continue reading “City Council Work Session – Draft Troop Reduction Study”