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EPISODE · Jun 2, 2026 · 33 MIN

BorgWarner Deal; Budget Priorities; Canes in the Cup Final

from The Carolina Journal News Hour on WBT · host WBT

Governor Stein has announced a $100 million investment package tied to BorgWarner, but the deal is also generating renewed scrutiny of North Carolina’s Job Development Investment Grant (JDIG) incentive program and how taxpayer dollars are used to attract businesses. Meanwhile, the NC House Oversight Committee is summoning state officials as lawmakers continue investigating the death of Dominique Moody. Brian Balfour of the John Locke Foundation joins the program to outline five key priorities lawmakers should consider as budget negotiations continue. Plus, hockey fever takes over North Carolina as the Carolina Hurricanes host Game 1 of the Stanley Cup Final in Raleigh, marking the franchise’s first appearance in the championship series since 2006.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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