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August 18, 2026 The North Carolina General Assembly has wrapped up its substantive work for the... Continue Reading

AANC Leadership Lyceum: Class of 2027 The submission window is now open for the AANC Leadership Lyceum Class of 2027.The AANC NextGen Committee is accepting nominations from local affiliates for the 2027 class.This series of programming is designed to identify,... Continue Reading

The AANC Community Service Award honors AANC members and member companies who have made exceptional contributions through charitable giving, volunteer programs and/or public service. This recognition celebrates individuals and companies who have shown outstanding commitment to the quality of life... Continue Reading

The General Assembly largely concluded its work for the summer after adjourning in early July, enacting 54 new laws. While lawmakers are scheduled to return next week, the exact schedule and agenda are still being finalized. In the meantime, below is a summary of the legislation... Continue Reading

What the State Budget Means for the Rental Housing Industry On Tuesday, Governor Josh Stein signed the state budget, SB 257: 2026 Appropriations Act, into law after it received bipartisan approval in the General Assembly last week. Most provisions of the budget... Continue Reading

The North Carolina General Assembly is in the final stretch of what has become a busy short session. While short sessions are typically focused on budget adjustments, lawmakers are still working through a number of major policy issues, including property tax reform, regulatory... Continue Reading

Session Update After a week-long break around the Memorial Day holiday, lawmakers returned to Raleigh and quickly resumed work on several major issues. Behind closed doors, House and Senate leaders continue negotiations on a final state budget agreement ahead of the new fiscal year beginning on... Continue Reading

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Read all about AANC's Impact in 2025 in the Annual Report! Take a look through the past year on some of the highlights, including: Hear from AANC President, Karen Perkins (a GFAA member!) Meet the AANC team See photos and a recap from the AANC Education & Legislative Conference Learn... Continue Reading

SPECIAL EDITION | 2026 NC CANDIDATE FILINGS The 2026 roster of candidates seeking elected public office in North Carolina is now set. We thought we would take this opportunity to share who has entered the races, where they are running, and how the upcoming primaries are beginning to take shape... Continue Reading