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Today, Senator Thom Tillis (R-NC) issued the following statement after the House released its tax reform proposal, the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act
Published: Friday, November 3rd, 2017 @ 1:54 pm
By: Thom Tillis
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Today, Governor Roy Cooper announced that he plans to appoint Spencer Merriweather to serve as District Attorney for Mecklenburg County once the current District Attorney has vacated the seat
Published: Friday, November 3rd, 2017 @ 8:16 am
By: Governor's Office
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North Carolina has been selected to take part in a national project to create and expand work-based learning opportunities to connect young people with career opportunities in science, technology, engineering and math (STEM), Governor Roy Cooper announced today
Published: Thursday, November 2nd, 2017 @ 3:11 pm
By: Governor's Office
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Today, Governor Roy Cooper released the following statement on the passing of Pasquotank Correctional Officer Wendy Shannon
Published: Tuesday, October 31st, 2017 @ 6:58 pm
By: Governor's Office
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Today, Senators Thom Tillis (R-NC) and Martin Heinrich (D-NM) introduced the Ceiling Fan Energy Conservation Harmonization Act, a commonsense bill that simplifies the implementation of two upcoming regulations that could pass on new costs to millions of American consumers if left unchanged
Published: Tuesday, October 31st, 2017 @ 5:15 pm
By: Thom Tillis
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Today, Governor Roy Cooper announced that the State is offering a reward of up to $5,000 for information leading to the arrest and conviction of the person or persons responsible for the murder of Michael Lovett, age 35
Published: Tuesday, October 31st, 2017 @ 4:10 pm
By: Governor's Office
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This week, Congressman Walter B. Jones (NC-3) voted for H.R. 1698, the Iran Ballistic Missiles and International Sanctions Enforcement Act, and H.R. 3898, the Impeding North Korea’s Access to Finance Act of 2017
Published: Monday, October 30th, 2017 @ 4:01 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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Today, Gov. Roy Cooper announced 19 additional appointments to state boards and commissions
Published: Sunday, October 29th, 2017 @ 5:55 am
By: Governor's Office
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Ford Porter, press secretary for Gov. Roy Cooper, shared the following statement on the appointment of a special master to oversee legislative redistricting in North Carolina
Published: Saturday, October 28th, 2017 @ 10:36 am
By: John Locke Foundation
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Today, Senators Thom Tillis (R-NC) and Richard Burr (R-NC) applauded the Senate Judiciary Committee for advancing the nomination of Andrew Murray as U.S. Attorney for the Western District of North Carolina
Published: Saturday, October 28th, 2017 @ 10:34 am
By: Thom Tillis
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Last week, Thom Tillis took part in led a bipartisan letter expressing concern to leaders in the Department of Justice and the Federal Bureau of Prisons over the elimination of key programming in the Bureau of Prisons' (BOP) revised Statement of Work
Published: Friday, October 27th, 2017 @ 9:36 pm
By: Thom Tillis
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Governor Cooper encourages North Carolinians to participate in the 14th Annual National Prescription Drug Take Back Day tomorrow, Saturday, October 28, 2017
Published: Friday, October 27th, 2017 @ 5:44 pm
By: Governor's Office
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Today, U.S. Senator Thom Tillis (R-NC), a member of the Senate Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs Committee, received notification from the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) that they would not force U.S. institutions to follow the new European MiFID II regulations
Published: Friday, October 27th, 2017 @ 3:19 pm
By: Thom Tillis
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Today, Senator Thom Tillis (R-NC) applauded President Trump’s declaration of the opioid epidemic as a public health emergency
Published: Friday, October 27th, 2017 @ 11:48 am
By: Thom Tillis
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Governor Roy Cooper released the following statment today on the President's declaration of a public health emergency
Published: Friday, October 27th, 2017 @ 11:38 am
By: Governor's Office
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Yesterday, bipartisan legislation co-sponsored by U.S. Senator Thom Tillis (R-NC) making it easier for family farmers to reorganize debts when facing bankruptcy received final approval in Congress and is headed to the president's desk for signature
Published: Thursday, October 26th, 2017 @ 9:51 pm
By: Thom Tillis
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Utility contractor killed by falling tree during storm cleanup in Alexander County
Published: Thursday, October 26th, 2017 @ 8:31 pm
By: Governor's Office
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Sexual predator Harvey Weinstein has recently been etched into Hollywood history for his malicious actions against young women
Published: Thursday, October 26th, 2017 @ 8:08 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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Today, U.S. Senators Thom Tillis (R-NC) and Elizabeth Warren (D-MA) sent a letter to the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) Commissioner, John Koskinen, to urge the IRS to reconsider a recent decision that will cause lower-income military retirees to lose federal benefits
Published: Thursday, October 26th, 2017 @ 1:56 pm
By: Thom Tillis
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Today, Congressman Walter B. Jones (NC-3) continued his long fight against wasteful government spending and the runaway federal debt by voting against final passage of H. Con. Res. 71, legislation establishing the congressional budget for fiscal year 2018
Published: Thursday, October 26th, 2017 @ 1:47 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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Today NC Representative Bill Brisson switched his registration from Democrat to Republican
Published: Wednesday, October 25th, 2017 @ 7:48 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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This week, bipartisan legislation co-sponsored by U.S. Senator Thom Tillis (R-NC) to reauthorize, strengthen, and extend the Sexual Assault Forensic Registry program in an effort to help reduce the national rape kit backlog passed the Senate
Published: Wednesday, October 25th, 2017 @ 7:37 pm
By: Thom Tillis
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Small businesses affected by Hurricane Matthew should apply now for $15 million in financing from the North Carolina Department of Commerce and nonprofit lenders, Governor Roy Cooper encouraged business owners today
Published: Wednesday, October 25th, 2017 @ 7:08 pm
By: Governor's Office
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Last week, with bipartisan support we voted to override Gov. Cooper's veto of legislation that provides voters more choices at the ballot box by increasing ballot access for smaller political parties and unaffiliated candidates for many statewide and local elections
Published: Wednesday, October 25th, 2017 @ 3:51 pm
By: Bill Cook
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A line of strong storms moved across North Carolina Monday afternoon and evening devastating a regional airport, damaging dozens of homes, toppling trees, closing roads and leaving several western North Carolina communities without power
Published: Tuesday, October 24th, 2017 @ 3:26 pm
By: Governor's Office
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The N.C. Supreme Court has granted a temporary stay in a lawsuit involving State Superintendent Mark Johnson and the State Board of Education
Published: Tuesday, October 24th, 2017 @ 12:20 pm
By: John Locke Foundation
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Advanced Computer Learning Company, LLC (ACLC), a leader in training development and delivery, educational software programs, and technology systems integration, has selected its Fayetteville headquarters for an expansion that will bring 75 jobs and $612,810 in investment to the area.
Published: Saturday, October 21st, 2017 @ 11:09 am
By: Governor's Office
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Today, Congressman Walter B. Jones (NC-3) is asking the Department of Defense for answers following the tragic deaths of four Green Berets in Niger earlier this month
Published: Saturday, October 21st, 2017 @ 2:49 am
By: Stan Deatherage
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Governor Roy Cooper today signed Executive Order No. 24, to promote diversity and prohibit discrimination in government agencies and government contracts in an effort to make North Carolina a welcoming place to all
Published: Saturday, October 21st, 2017 @ 2:48 am
By: Governor's Office
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Today, Senators Thom Tillis (R-NC) and Richard Burr (R-NC) applauded the Senate Judiciary Committee for advancing the nomination of Thomas Farr as District Judge for the Eastern District of North Carolina
Published: Friday, October 20th, 2017 @ 12:27 pm
By: Thom Tillis
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North Carolina Governor Roy Cooper offered congratulations today to community leaders in four North Carolina locations that have worked intensely within their regions to offer Amazon a variety of powerful choices for the company's second headquarters site
Published: Friday, October 20th, 2017 @ 11:16 am
By: Governor's Office
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Charlotte's Democratic mayoral candidate, Vi Lyles', was recently accused of using her position on city council to award high dollar contracts to the company her son works for
Published: Thursday, October 19th, 2017 @ 9:12 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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Ford Porter, press secretary for Governor Roy Cooper, shared the following statement on the North Carolina Senate's proposed constitutional amendment that would require all judges to be elected every two years
Published: Thursday, October 19th, 2017 @ 8:15 pm
By: Governor's Office
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Today, bipartisan legislation co-sponsored by Senator Thom Tillis (R-NC) to step up enforcement against perpetrators of crimes targeting senior citizens became law after receiving the president's signature
Published: Thursday, October 19th, 2017 @ 1:59 pm
By: Thom Tillis
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