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Today, Senator Thom Tillis (R-NC) issued the following statement on the administration's expected announcement to phase out the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) program, and on his intention to introduce legislation addressing the legal status of undocumented children
Published: Wednesday, September 6th, 2017 @ 3:46 pm
By: Thom Tillis
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While it's too early to tell what impacts Hurricane Irma may have on North Carolina, Governor Roy Cooper is encouraging North Carolina residents and visitors to update their emergency plans and kits and stay tuned to local media
Published: Wednesday, September 6th, 2017 @ 2:18 pm
By: Governor's Office
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Governor Roy Cooper today signed a proclamation declaring September 2017 Alcohol and Drug Addiction Recovery Month in North Carolina while visiting a local treatment center
Published: Monday, September 4th, 2017 @ 5:36 pm
By: Governor's Office
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In anticipation of gasoline shortages caused by Hurricane Harvey, Governor Roy Cooper issued executive orders today that will help maintain gasoline supplies for North Carolina
Published: Thursday, August 31st, 2017 @ 5:17 pm
By: Governor's Office
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Earlier this year Governor Cooper vetoed the compromise budget drafted by Republicans in the state House and Senate. The budget added thousands of slots to the state's pre-K program and eliminated 75% of the waitlist for at-risk children
Published: Thursday, August 31st, 2017 @ 12:43 am
By: Stan Deatherage
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Gov. Roy Cooper called for expanded high-speed broadband service throughout North Carolina in his opening address at the North Carolina Digital Government Summit on Wednesday morning
Published: Thursday, August 31st, 2017 @ 12:41 am
By: Governor's Office
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Four-term state lawmaker Sen. Bill Cook (R-District 1) announced Tuesday he will not seek re-election in 2018.
Published: Thursday, August 31st, 2017 @ 12:39 am
By: Bill Cook
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Today, Senator Thom Tillis (R-NC) issued the following statement following President Trump's speech on tax reform
Published: Wednesday, August 30th, 2017 @ 5:32 pm
By: Thom Tillis
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More than 1,800 additional 4-year-olds will attend the NC Pre-K program this fall thanks to efforts by Governor Roy Cooper to expand the state's pre-kindergarten education program
Published: Wednesday, August 30th, 2017 @ 3:17 am
By: Governor's Office
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Governor Roy Cooper is urging coastal residents and visitors to monitor closely the weather forecast and pay careful attention to any directions from local officials as North Carolina prepares for its first tropical storm of the season
Published: Tuesday, August 29th, 2017 @ 6:58 pm
By: Governor's Office
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As traditional calendar schools across North Carolina begin a new year, Governor Roy Cooper today urged North Carolinians to help address unmet classroom needs in North Carolina public schools by donating to the first annual Governor's School Supply Drive
Published: Tuesday, August 29th, 2017 @ 3:15 pm
By: Governor's Office
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North Carolina is sending help to Texas as the state endures catastrophic flooding flowing Hurricane Harvey
Published: Monday, August 28th, 2017 @ 8:00 pm
By: Governor's Office
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Today, Governor Roy Cooper announced that the State is offering a reward of up to $20,000 for information leading to the arrest and conviction of the person or persons responsible for the murders of James and Janice Harris and James and Peqqy Jo Whitley
Published: Saturday, August 26th, 2017 @ 3:43 pm
By: Governor's Office
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WHEREAS, Beaufort County has had a long association with the Albemarle area counties in Senate districting for decades, with all or part of Beaufort County being part of the 1st State Senatorial District.
Published: Saturday, August 26th, 2017 @ 3:39 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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Once again, Congressman Walter B. Jones (NC-3) has received The New American’s Constitution Award for a perfect score on the publication’s 2017 Freedom Index
Published: Friday, August 25th, 2017 @ 6:39 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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Ford Porter, spokesman for Governor Cooper offered the following response to today's Enivronmental Review Commission hearing in Wilmington
Published: Thursday, August 24th, 2017 @ 7:54 pm
By: Governor's Office
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As the traditional school year gets underway, Governor Roy Cooper and First Lady Kristin Cooper are encouraging North Carolina schools to expand school breakfast opportunities for students
Published: Wednesday, August 23rd, 2017 @ 11:53 pm
By: Governor's Office
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A Durham County grand jury on Monday indicted a former Durham County elections worker on charges related to the mishandling of provisional ballot results during the March 2016 primary election.
Published: Wednesday, August 23rd, 2017 @ 9:42 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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Today, Congressman Walter B. Jones (NC-3) released the following statement on Afghanistan
Published: Wednesday, August 23rd, 2017 @ 6:08 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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Governor Roy Cooper today announced 40 additional appointments to the State Board of Community Colleges and the North Carolina Community College Board of Trustees
Published: Wednesday, August 23rd, 2017 @ 5:11 pm
By: Governor's Office
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Dr. Mark Bowling is in a unique situation. He is the first Paul R. and Kathryn M. Hettinger Walker Distinguished Professor of Clinical Oncology in East Carolina University's Department of Oncology
Published: Tuesday, August 22nd, 2017 @ 10:27 am
By: ECU News Services
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Governor Cooper and the Department of Environmental Quality submitted formal comments yesterday to the U.S. Bureau of Ocean Energy Management to convey North Carolina’s opposition to oil and gas leasing for offshore drilling on North Carolina’s coast
Published: Friday, August 18th, 2017 @ 11:59 pm
By: Governor's Office
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Today, Gov. Cooper issued Executive Order No. 16, establishing the Governor's Teacher Advisory Committee
Published: Thursday, August 17th, 2017 @ 3:30 pm
By: Governor's Office
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Governor Roy Cooper today issued a state disaster declaration to help the town of Windsor recover from damages caused by Tropical Storm Julia last September
Published: Wednesday, August 16th, 2017 @ 5:31 pm
By: Governor's Office
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Today Dan Barrett was elected to serve as state senator of district 34 after Andrew Brock recently stepped down
Published: Wednesday, August 16th, 2017 @ 5:17 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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In a new Medium post, Governor Roy Cooper today shared his thoughts on North Carolina’s confederate monuments
Published: Wednesday, August 16th, 2017 @ 11:59 am
By: Governor's Office
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Today, Gov. Cooper signed the following bill into law
Published: Tuesday, August 15th, 2017 @ 1:31 pm
By: Governor's Office
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Today, Governor Roy Cooper vetoed the following bills
Published: Tuesday, August 15th, 2017 @ 1:14 pm
By: Governor's Office
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Today, Governor Cooper participated in the launch of the Face to Face initiative, a national call to action sponsored by the Council of State Governments encouraging policymakers to personally engage with the people who are closest to the correctional system
Published: Monday, August 14th, 2017 @ 5:08 pm
By: Governor's Office
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Today, U.S. Senators Thom Tillis (R-NC) and Martin Heinrich (D-NM) led a bipartisan group of senators urging the U.S. International Trade Commission (ITC) to not impose tariffs that would negatively affect the American solar industry
Published: Friday, August 11th, 2017 @ 2:30 pm
By: Thom Tillis
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Following today's Redistricting Committee meeting, Chairman Robin Hayes released the following statement
Published: Friday, August 11th, 2017 @ 8:20 am
By: Stan Deatherage
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Today the NCGOP is filing a complaint against Governor Roy Cooper and calling for a thorough campaign finance and ethics investigation
Published: Thursday, August 10th, 2017 @ 11:32 am
By: Stan Deatherage
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Governor Roy Cooper today announced 25 more appointments and elections to North Carolina commissions and boards
Published: Wednesday, August 9th, 2017 @ 12:16 pm
By: Governor's Office
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Governor Roy Cooper today announced the kickoff of the Governor's School Supply Drive to help address unmet classroom needs in North Carolina public schools
Published: Tuesday, August 8th, 2017 @ 6:17 pm
By: Governor's Office
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