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<br /> <br />12) Electronics Recycling – Support legislation to provide <br />additional funding to local governments for electronics <br />recycling to cover significant increased costs for <br />recycling these materials and to oppose the lifting of <br />restrictions on disposal of electronics in landfills; <br /> <br />13) Re-instatement of Earned Income Tax Credit – Support <br />legislation to re-instate the State Earned Income Tax <br />Credit which greatly benefitted low wage earners until <br />its elimination after the 2013 tax year; <br /> <br />14) Voter Registration and Voting – Support legislation to <br />restore straight party ticket voting and provide public <br />financing of judicial elections; <br /> <br />15) Abolish State Death Penalty – Support legislation to <br />abolish the State of North Carolina’s death penalty; <br /> <br />16) Priority School Issues – Support legislation to address <br />the following issues related to schools: <br />a) * Provide local school systems with calendar <br />flexibility; <br />b) * Provide full funding for State allotments <br />including Average Daily Membership (ADM) growth, <br />and support legislation to provide for an overall <br />increase in funding based on average daily <br />8