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Beaufort County Now will publish every press release, which is within their power to do so, from every elected office holder, irrespective of political party.

Today, Governor Roy Cooper urged television and content providers to come to an agreement with ESPN’s ACC Network to televise Atlantic Coast Conference sports games.
Today, Governor Roy Cooper urged television and content providers to come to an agreement with ESPN’s ACC Network to televise Atlantic Coast Conference sports games.
 
Nearly two weeks after Hurricane Dorian’s storm surge inundated Ocracoke Island, the state of North Carolina continues to provide critical support services to the island.
Nearly two weeks after Hurricane Dorian’s storm surge inundated Ocracoke Island, the state of North Carolina continues to provide critical support services to the island.
 
North Carolina Republican Party Chairman Michael Whatley and University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill College Republicans Chairman Joseph Buckner released the following joint statement ahead of the Sen. Bernie Sanders rally in Chapel Hill
North Carolina Republican Party Chairman Michael Whatley and University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill College Republicans Chairman Joseph Buckner released the following joint statement ahead of the Sen. Bernie Sanders rally in Chapel Hill
 
Today, Dr. Greg Murphy (NC-3) voted “no” on a temporary, seven-week spending package that would fund the government through Nov. 21.
Today, Dr. Greg Murphy (NC-3) voted “no” on a temporary, seven-week spending package that would fund the government through Nov. 21.
 
Today, Governor Roy Cooper joined a bipartisan group of 15 governors in calling on Congress to do more to protect drinking water in and around military bases, specifically by including water quality measures in the current year’s National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA).
Today, Governor Roy Cooper joined a bipartisan group of 15 governors in calling on Congress to do more to protect drinking water in and around military bases, specifically by including water quality measures in the current year’s National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA).
 
On August 27th, House Bill 597 was signed into law containing a key provision that will allow any volunteer firefighter that has been an eligible member of any volunteer fire department for five consecutive years
On August 27th, House Bill 597 was signed into law containing a key provision that will allow any volunteer firefighter that has been an eligible member of any volunteer fire department for five consecutive years
 
Governor Cooper signed the following bills into law: Senate Bill 118, Senate Bill 429, and 3 others
Governor Cooper signed the following bills into law: Senate Bill 118, Senate Bill 429, and 3 others
 
Today, newly elected Congressman Greg Murphy (NC-3) was officially sworn in to the 116th Congress.
Today, newly elected Congressman Greg Murphy (NC-3) was officially sworn in to the 116th Congress.
 
Today Governor Roy Cooper encouraged high school students across North Carolina to participate in the state’s first application development competition.
Today Governor Roy Cooper encouraged high school students across North Carolina to participate in the state’s first application development competition.
 
Today, Gov. Cooper requested that President Trump issue a major disaster declaration for public assistance for the following North Carolina counties impacted by Hurricane Dorian: Brunswick, Carteret, Craven, Currituck, Dare, Duplin, Hyde, New Hanover, Pamlico, Pender, Sampson, Tyrrell and Washington
Today, Gov. Cooper requested that President Trump issue a major disaster declaration for public assistance for the following North Carolina counties impacted by Hurricane Dorian: Brunswick, Carteret, Craven, Currituck, Dare, Duplin, Hyde, New Hanover, Pamlico, Pender, Sampson, Tyrrell and Washington
 
Dr. Greg Murphy will officially take the office of North Carolina 3rd District Congressman on Tuesday evening.
Dr. Greg Murphy will officially take the office of North Carolina 3rd District Congressman on Tuesday evening.
 
Over the weekend, The New York Times published another uncorroborated report smearing Justice Kavanaugh, which they eventually had to correct.
Over the weekend, The New York Times published another uncorroborated report smearing Justice Kavanaugh, which they eventually had to correct.
 
Following the latest attack by Democratic presidential candidates on the Judicial Branch, the National Republican Senatorial Committee is calling on Senate Democrats and Democratic candidates to denounce the attempt to delegitimize the Supreme Court.
Following the latest attack by Democratic presidential candidates on the Judicial Branch, the National Republican Senatorial Committee is calling on Senate Democrats and Democratic candidates to denounce the attempt to delegitimize the Supreme Court.
 
Nearly a year after Hurricane Florence hit, Governor Roy Cooper has updated the state on the progress of the recovery as North Carolinians recover from three deadly storms in three years.
Nearly a year after Hurricane Florence hit, Governor Roy Cooper has updated the state on the progress of the recovery as North Carolinians recover from three deadly storms in three years.
 
Chief Justice Lake was a pioneer for our state's justice system, starting the very first Innocence Commission in the country.
Chief Justice Lake was a pioneer for our state's justice system, starting the very first Innocence Commission in the country.
 
Medline Industries, Incorporated, a manufacturer and distributor of medical supplies, will create 250 new jobs in Orange County, Governor Roy Cooper announced today.
Medline Industries, Incorporated, a manufacturer and distributor of medical supplies, will create 250 new jobs in Orange County, Governor Roy Cooper announced today.
 
Donations to North Carolina’s Disaster Relief Fund following Hurricane Florence have helped thousands of North Carolina families with housing, repairs and other needs in the past year.
Donations to North Carolina’s Disaster Relief Fund following Hurricane Florence have helped thousands of North Carolina families with housing, repairs and other needs in the past year.
 
North Carolina Republican Party Executive Director Jonathan Sink released the following statement
North Carolina Republican Party Executive Director Jonathan Sink released the following statement
 
After yesterday’s WBTV-Charlotte report that nearly 500 undocumented immigrants have been released from jails across the state in the past ten months despite detainers filed against them by ICE, Cal Cunningham is refusing to condemn his primary opponent for her role in the development
After yesterday’s WBTV-Charlotte report that nearly 500 undocumented immigrants have been released from jails across the state in the past ten months despite detainers filed against them by ICE, Cal Cunningham is refusing to condemn his primary opponent for her role in the development
 
Gov. Cooper has appointed the following individual to the Alamance Community College Board of Trustees
Gov. Cooper has appointed the following individual to the Alamance Community College Board of Trustees
 
Today, Senator Thom Tillis (R-NC), a member of the Senate Judiciary Committee, introduced Professor Richard E. Myers at his confirmation hearing to serve as a U.S. District Judge for Eastern North Carolina.
Today, Senator Thom Tillis (R-NC), a member of the Senate Judiciary Committee, introduced Professor Richard E. Myers at his confirmation hearing to serve as a U.S. District Judge for Eastern North Carolina.
 
PCB Piezotronics of North Carolina, a designer and manufacturer of high-precision sensors used in a variety of test and measurement and industrial settings, will consolidate production operations currently located in China and California to its facility in Halifax County
PCB Piezotronics of North Carolina, a designer and manufacturer of high-precision sensors used in a variety of test and measurement and industrial settings, will consolidate production operations currently located in China and California to its facility in Halifax County
 
For at least six weeks and two hours of voting this morning, the Union County Board of Elections failed to update the address for Precinct 30 in its polling district list on its website.
For at least six weeks and two hours of voting this morning, the Union County Board of Elections failed to update the address for Precinct 30 in its polling district list on its website.
 
North Carolinians are determined, tough people. For generations, our families have weathered brutal hurricanes. But recent history tells us there’s a new normal when it comes to these storms, and if we don’t rise to the challenge, then rising water will get the best of us.
North Carolinians are determined, tough people. For generations, our families have weathered brutal hurricanes. But recent history tells us there’s a new normal when it comes to these storms, and if we don’t rise to the challenge, then rising water will get the best of us.
 
Today, Senator Thom Tillis responded to a WBTV report detailing that nearly 500 illegal immigrants have been released from North Carolina jails in the last 10 months after local sheriffs refused to comply with detainer requests made by ICE.
Today, Senator Thom Tillis responded to a WBTV report detailing that nearly 500 illegal immigrants have been released from North Carolina jails in the last 10 months after local sheriffs refused to comply with detainer requests made by ICE.
 
North Carolina Republican Party Chairman Michael Whatley released the following statement
North Carolina Republican Party Chairman Michael Whatley released the following statement
 
Governor Roy Cooper will visit affected coastal areas again today and has directed North Carolina Emergency Management (NCEM) to continue efforts with state and local partners, including non-profits, to deliver recovery aid to North Carolinians in need.
Governor Roy Cooper will visit affected coastal areas again today and has directed North Carolina Emergency Management (NCEM) to continue efforts with state and local partners, including non-profits, to deliver recovery aid to North Carolinians in need.
 
Governor Roy Cooper briefed President Trump and other federal officials on board Air Force One this afternoon about the state's response to Hurricane Dorian.
Governor Roy Cooper briefed President Trump and other federal officials on board Air Force One this afternoon about the state's response to Hurricane Dorian.
 
Sen. Thom Tillis on Monday blasted sanctuary cities in his home state of North Carolina for turning loose nearly 500 illegal immigrants despite detention requests from U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement.
Sen. Thom Tillis on Monday blasted sanctuary cities in his home state of North Carolina for turning loose nearly 500 illegal immigrants despite detention requests from U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement.
 
As Hurricane Dorian leaves North Carolina, Gov. Cooper and state and local emergency officials announced that help has arrived at Ocracoke Island and food and water is on the way to those stranded there.
As Hurricane Dorian leaves North Carolina, Gov. Cooper and state and local emergency officials announced that help has arrived at Ocracoke Island and food and water is on the way to those stranded there.
 
Today, Senator Thom Tillis (R-NC) joined Maria Bartiromo on Fox News’ Sunday Morning Futures to discuss Hurricane Dorian’s impact on North Carolina.
Today, Senator Thom Tillis (R-NC) joined Maria Bartiromo on Fox News’ Sunday Morning Futures to discuss Hurricane Dorian’s impact on North Carolina.
 
Gov. Cooper is visiting coastal counties today to view storm damage as state and local emergency officials assess preliminary damage from Hurricane Dorian.
Gov. Cooper is visiting coastal counties today to view storm damage as state and local emergency officials assess preliminary damage from Hurricane Dorian.
 
This afternoon, Governor Cooper surveyed storm damage in Emerald Isle and Ocracoke Island. Footage was provided by UNC-TV.
This afternoon, Governor Cooper surveyed storm damage in Emerald Isle and Ocracoke Island. Footage was provided by UNC-TV.
 
Throughout the week, Governor Cooper, state agencies and state and local emergency management officials opened more than 50 shelters and issued mandatory evacuation orders to prepare for Hurricane Dorian.
Throughout the week, Governor Cooper, state agencies and state and local emergency management officials opened more than 50 shelters and issued mandatory evacuation orders to prepare for Hurricane Dorian.
 
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