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Today, Governor Cooper signed the following bills into law: Senate Bill 683, Senate Bill 559, and 4 others.
Published: Wednesday, November 6th, 2019 @ 6:01 pm
By: Governor's Office
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Governor Roy Cooper today announced that NC Army National Guard Brig. Gen. Todd Hunt will take command of the North Carolina National Guard's nearly 12,000 soldiers and airmen and over 1,700 full-time federal and state employees as the state's 41st Adjutant General.
Published: Tuesday, November 5th, 2019 @ 7:25 am
By: Governor's Office
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Governor Roy Cooper today encouraged North Carolinians who do not have health insurance to enroll for 2020 coverage through the federal Health Insurance Marketplace at HealthCare.gov.
Published: Sunday, November 3rd, 2019 @ 3:11 pm
By: Governor's Office
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Governor Cooper signed the following bills into law: Senate Bill 61 & 3 more
Published: Saturday, November 2nd, 2019 @ 8:52 am
By: Governor's Office
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BrightFarms, a packaged salads company, will create 54 jobs in Henderson County, Governor Roy Cooper announced today.
Published: Thursday, October 31st, 2019 @ 4:18 pm
By: Governor's Office
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Nine state employees were honored with Governor’s Awards for Excellence today during a ceremony in the N.C. Museum of History.
Published: Thursday, October 31st, 2019 @ 4:07 am
By: Governor's Office
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Governor Cooper shared the following statement on the passing of Senator Hagan
Published: Monday, October 28th, 2019 @ 1:55 pm
By: Governor's Office
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On Tuesday, Governor Cooper announced the creation of the Governor's Advisory Council on Film, Television and Digital Streaming at Screen Gems Studios in Wilmington.
Published: Monday, October 28th, 2019 @ 10:43 am
By: Governor's Office
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Microsoft Corp. (NYSE: MSFT), a technology company, will create 430 new jobs in Mecklenburg County, Governor Roy Cooper announced today.
Published: Sunday, October 27th, 2019 @ 12:45 pm
By: Governor's Office
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In conjunction with Minority Enterprise Development (MED) Week, Governor Roy Cooper signed a proclamation declaring October 2019 as Minority Enterprise Development Month (MED Month).
Published: Thursday, October 24th, 2019 @ 8:46 pm
By: Governor's Office
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Months after the start of school, Republican legislative leaders are passing yet another sweeping corporate tax cut, but they still have not done anything to raise teacher pay.
Published: Thursday, October 24th, 2019 @ 12:55 pm
By: Governor's Office
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On Tuesday, Governor Roy Cooper announced the creation of the Governor’s Advisory Council on Film, Television and Digital Streaming, which will lead efforts to continue growing North Carolina’s successful film industry.
Published: Thursday, October 24th, 2019 @ 8:14 am
By: Governor's Office
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After Governor Roy Cooper earlier proclaimed October as “Domestic Violence Awareness Month,” he today signed an Executive Directive to support survivors of domestic violence.
Published: Wednesday, October 23rd, 2019 @ 9:03 pm
By: Governor's Office
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Today, Governor Roy Cooper held a roundtable discussion with teachers and administrators at Dixon Elementary School in Onslow County.
Published: Tuesday, October 22nd, 2019 @ 11:01 am
By: Governor's Office
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Governor Roy Cooper today noted that North Carolina’s infant deaths in 2018 reached their lowest rate in the 31 years they have been tracked, decreasing for a third straight year to 6.8 deaths per 1,000 live births down 4.2 percent from the previous year’s rate of 7.1 per 1000 live births.
Published: Monday, October 21st, 2019 @ 7:07 pm
By: Governor's Office
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On Wednesday, Governor Cooper announced that the Small Business Administration (SBA) had granted the Governor’s request for a disaster declaration for Carteret, Dare, Hyde and New Hanover and 10 other counties.
Published: Monday, October 21st, 2019 @ 12:13 pm
By: Governor's Office
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Today Governor Roy Cooper signed a state disaster declaration for counties that suffered damages from Hurricane Dorian, making additional assistance available to residents there.
Published: Sunday, October 20th, 2019 @ 1:43 am
By: Governor's Office
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Governor Cooper signed the following bills into law: House Bill 100 & Senate Bill 572
Published: Sunday, October 20th, 2019 @ 1:03 am
By: Governor's Office
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Governor Cooper announced today that FEMA has approved his request to add 12 more counties to those eligible to receive reimbursements for Hurricane Dorian response and recovery expenses.
Published: Friday, October 18th, 2019 @ 11:13 pm
By: Governor's Office
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Governor Roy Cooper today ordered all United States and North Carolina flags at state facilities to be lowered to half-staff from sunrise to sunset on Friday, October 18, in honor of US Army Pvt. Andrew McLean.
Published: Friday, October 18th, 2019 @ 11:08 pm
By: Governor's Office
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On May 1, Governor Roy Cooper sent the legislature three non-controversial nominees for the North Carolina Utilities Commission: Senator Floyd McKissick, Kimberly Duffley and Jeff Hughes.
Published: Friday, October 18th, 2019 @ 11:50 am
By: Governor's Office
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It’s been 100 days since Governor Roy Cooper and Democrats offered Republicans a balanced budget compromise.
Published: Friday, October 18th, 2019 @ 8:25 am
By: Governor's Office
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Today the U.S. Small Business Administration granted Governor Cooper’s request for a disaster declaration for counties that suffered damages from Hurricane Dorian, making additional assistance available to residents there.
Published: Wednesday, October 16th, 2019 @ 7:57 pm
By: Governor's Office
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The legislature has once again gone on vacation without doing anything for teachers who have started the school year without a state-funded pay raise.
Published: Tuesday, October 15th, 2019 @ 5:46 pm
By: Governor's Office
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Governor Cooper signed the following bills into law: House Bill 1001 & House Bill 387
Published: Monday, October 14th, 2019 @ 8:48 pm
By: Governor's Office
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Governor Roy Cooper was in Asheville yesterday meeting with teachers to talk about the need for a significant teacher pay raise.
Published: Monday, October 14th, 2019 @ 3:19 pm
By: Governor's Office
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Governor Roy Cooper sent a letter today to the U.S. Small Business Administration requesting that the SBA grant a disaster declaration for North Carolina counties that were affected by Hurricane Dorian.
Published: Sunday, October 13th, 2019 @ 2:37 pm
By: Governor's Office
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Today, Governor Roy Cooper heard from local educators in a roundtable discussion at North Buncombe Elementary School.
Published: Saturday, October 12th, 2019 @ 8:18 am
By: Governor's Office
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Governor Cooper signed the following bill into law: House Bill 283
Published: Friday, October 11th, 2019 @ 8:20 am
By: Governor's Office
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Today, Governor Roy Cooper led a bipartisan group of governors in calling on Congress to make critical reforms to long-term federal disaster recovery programs.
Published: Thursday, October 10th, 2019 @ 4:39 pm
By: Governor's Office
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Governor Roy Cooper urged Senators Thom Tillis and Richard Burr to implore the federal government to approve Individual Assistance for those affected by Hurricane Dorian.
Published: Wednesday, October 9th, 2019 @ 3:06 pm
By: Governor's Office
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As legislative Republicans refuse to compromise with Governor Roy Cooper, another week has passed without a raise for North Carolina teachers.
Published: Wednesday, October 9th, 2019 @ 11:10 am
By: Governor's Office
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On Monday, Governor Roy Cooper proclaimed October 6-12 Resiliency Week in front of a home damaged by recent hurricanes that is now undergoing renovation with federal Community Development Block Grant – Disaster Recovery (CDBG-DR) funding.
Published: Wednesday, October 9th, 2019 @ 12:07 am
By: Governor's Office
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Ontic Engineering and Manufacturing, Inc., a global aerospace company, will create 126 new jobs in Granville County, Governor Roy Cooper announced today.
Published: Saturday, October 5th, 2019 @ 7:42 pm
By: Governor's Office
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