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May 2025: Better Understand the State Budget with Michael Arnold, COO / Deputy Director, OSBM

Date: Thursday, May 1, 2025
Location: N.C. State University Club, 4200 Hillsborough St., Raleigh, NC 27606
Schedule: Social at 6:00 PM | Dinner at 6:30 PM | Program at 7:00 PM

Budget season is heating up in Raleigh! With the Governor’s budget proposal released, the Senate passing their version, and the House preparing theirs, now’s the perfect time to get an insider’s view of how it all works — and what it all means.

Join us at the May 1 Wake Dem Forum for a special evening with Michael Arnold, the Chief Operating Officer and Deputy Director of North Carolina’s Office of State Budget and Management.

Come hear how the state’s budget process really operates, how it's evolving, and what to watch for as the final state budget takes shape.

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