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Update on Medicaid Cuts in North Carolina - 10/13/25

October 13, 2025
Message from Talley Wells, Executive Director of the North Carolina Council on Developmental Disabilities Written October 13, 2025  I am writing to you to update you on the Medicaid cuts. The cuts are still in effect. Thus, it is still critical to reach out to state legislators and the Gover…

Public Policy Update - September 29, 2025

September 29, 2025
Read a summary of recent public policy updates that may be of interest to North Carolinians with intellectual and other developmental disabilities (I/DD). These updates are current as of September 29, 2025. State Update As reported in the August Highlights & Hot Topics newsletter, in response…

Public Policy Update - August 25, 2025

August 26, 2025
Read a summary of recent public policy updates that may be of interest to North Carolinians with intellectual and other developmental disabilities (I/DD). These updates are current as of August 25, 2025. State Legislative and Policy  The North Carolina legislature adjourned without a budget…

NCCDD's Policy Education Meeting Recap - July 2025

July 24, 2025
The July 2025 Policy Education Committee meeting covered major developments in North Carolina and across the country that affect Medicaid, food assistance (SNAP), disability services, housing, and more. North Carolina (State) Updates No New Budget Yet: NC lawmakers haven’t passed a new state budg…

Public Policy Update - July 24, 2025

July 24, 2025
Read a summary of recent public policy updates that may be of interest to North Carolinians with intellectual and other developmental disabilities (I/DD). These updates are current as of July 24, 2025. State The North Carolina legislature adjourned without a budget and is not in session through t…