RALEIGH: Today, Governor Cooper visited a bus facility in Durham to highlight the recent significant federal funding for electric school buses in North Carolina.
Published: Tuesday, March 26th, 2024 @ 11:33 am
By: Governor's Office
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RALEIGH: Lynddahl Telecom America Inc. (LTA), a duct solutions company for fiber optics installations, will create 54 new jobs in Gaston County, Governor Cooper announced today.
Published: Sunday, March 24th, 2024 @ 9:32 am
By: Governor's Office
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Federal EPA funds from the Biden Administration will put new electric school buses on the road in NC
Published: Saturday, March 16th, 2024 @ 11:18 pm
By: Governor's Office
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The $1.09 billion discretionary grant will be used to build the initial leg of a passenger rail line
Published: Monday, February 26th, 2024 @ 10:14 am
By: Governor's Office
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Funding from Bipartisan Infrastructure Law will also identify new routes for passenger rail within NC
Published: Saturday, February 24th, 2024 @ 9:14 am
By: Governor's Office
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RALEIGH: Governor Roy Cooper joined President Joe Biden in Raleigh today to announce $82 million in new investments from the American Rescue Plan’s Capital Projects Fund that will connect at least 16,000 North Carolina homes and businesses to high-speed internet
Published: Friday, January 19th, 2024 @ 7:37 am
By: Governor's Office
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Cutting-edge high-speed internet is on its way to some of North Carolina’s rural counties, Republican Senator Thom Tillis announced last month.
Published: Tuesday, January 2nd, 2024 @ 9:58 am
By: Carolina Journal
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The Biden administration is pushing countries to “accelerate” their climate action and spending $3 billion in taxpayer dollars as a pledge to climate and “gender equity” funds, the White House announced Saturday.
Published: Sunday, December 17th, 2023 @ 11:26 pm
By: Daily Wire
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WASHINGTON — Today, the Department of the Interior announced that it has provided more than $468 million in fiscal year 2023 from President Biden’s Investing in America agenda to reduce wildfire risk, mitigate impacts and rehabilitate burned areas across the country.
Published: Saturday, December 9th, 2023 @ 3:51 pm
By: Eastern NC NOW Staff
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New Jersey officials announced Tuesday that the state would be joining a growing list of Democrat-led states slated to ban the sale of new gas-powered vehicles by 2035.
Published: Friday, December 8th, 2023 @ 7:14 am
By: Daily Wire
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President Biden’s Investing in America agenda is helping protect the long-term sustainability of the Colorado River System
Published: Saturday, November 25th, 2023 @ 4:38 pm
By: Eastern NC NOW Staff
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RALEIGH: Today, the Appalachian Regional Commission (ARC) awarded a $10 million grant to The Industrial Commons, an industry focused nonprofit in western North Carolina.
Published: Tuesday, November 21st, 2023 @ 2:57 pm
By: Governor's Office
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News and Updates
Published: Tuesday, November 7th, 2023 @ 8:07 am
By: Eastern NC NOW Staff
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USDA funding will benefit 2,674 people, 84 businesses, 117 farms and four educational facilities
Published: Wednesday, October 4th, 2023 @ 5:15 pm
By: Governor's Office
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President Biden’s Investing in America agenda making Western communities more resilient to drought
Published: Tuesday, September 19th, 2023 @ 7:44 am
By: Eastern NC NOW Staff
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North Carolina has invested $2.8 billion in water and wastewater infrastructure across the state
Published: Monday, September 18th, 2023 @ 9:18 am
By: Governor's Office
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$5 million in funding will further goals of Department’s Grasslands Keystone Initiative
Published: Friday, September 15th, 2023 @ 8:25 am
By: Eastern NC NOW Staff
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North Carolina is set to receive over $1.53 billion in federal funding to help with expanding high-speed internet across the state. The U.S. Department of Commerce’s National Telecommunications and Information Administration (NTIA) made the announcement Monday.
Published: Monday, September 11th, 2023 @ 7:30 am
By: Carolina Journal
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Spotlighting the Work to Restore, Connect and Conserve 30 Percent of Lands and Waters by 2030
Published: Sunday, September 10th, 2023 @ 3:31 pm
By: Eastern NC NOW Staff
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RALEIGH: North Carolina continues to lead the way addressing per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances or PFAS. Last week, the North Carolina Department of Environmental Quality (DEQ) took key steps to develop state surface water and groundwater standards for PFAS compounds.
Published: Sunday, September 10th, 2023 @ 9:12 am
By: Governor's Office
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Secretary of the Interior Deb Haaland today announced that the Department has committed nearly $16 million as part of President Biden’s Investing in America agenda to prevent the imminent extinction of Hawaiian Forest Birds.
Published: Sunday, August 27th, 2023 @ 8:00 pm
By: Eastern NC NOW Staff
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President Joe Biden issued an executive order on Friday compelling the entire federal government to focus on addressing “environmental justice.”
Published: Tuesday, August 22nd, 2023 @ 1:45 pm
By: Daily Wire
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Historic investments are helping to protect and sustain the Colorado River System
Published: Wednesday, August 16th, 2023 @ 7:59 am
By: Eastern NC NOW Staff
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President Biden’s Investing in America agenda investing in climate resilience, ecosystem restoration
Published: Tuesday, August 1st, 2023 @ 2:17 pm
By: Eastern NC NOW Staff
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President Biden’s Investing in America agenda investing in climate resilience, ecosystem restoration
Published: Sunday, July 30th, 2023 @ 5:42 am
By: Eastern NC NOW Staff
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RALEIGH: Today, the U.S. Department of Commerce’s National Telecommunications and Information Administration (NTIA) awarded North Carolina more than $1.5 billion to fund high-speed internet infrastructure under the federal Broadband Equity, Access, and Deployment (BEAD) program.
Published: Friday, July 28th, 2023 @ 4:17 pm
By: Governor's Office
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President Biden’s Investing in America Agenda will support 21 projects across the West
Published: Friday, July 21st, 2023 @ 7:32 am
By: Eastern NC NOW Staff
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WASHINGTON — Secretary of the Interior Deb Haaland and Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack today issued a joint memo to federal agency leaders with wildfire responsibilities outlining their vision and goals for managing wildland fires this year.
Published: Wednesday, July 5th, 2023 @ 7:19 am
By: Eastern NC NOW Staff
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Funding from Bipartisan Infrastructure Law will clean up over 300 orphaned oil and gas well sites nationwide
Published: Wednesday, June 14th, 2023 @ 2:00 pm
By: Eastern NC NOW Staff
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Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-NY) and Sen. Ed Markey (D-MA) reintroduced the Green New Deal, a resolution which claims to solve climate change within the next decade by drastically reshaping the American economy.
Published: Monday, June 12th, 2023 @ 8:19 am
By: Daily Wire
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JPMorgan Chase CEO Jamie Dimon called for lawmakers to take drastic action in favor of a renewable energy transition, including the seizure of private property to make more land available for solar and wind farms.
Published: Tuesday, May 2nd, 2023 @ 5:40 pm
By: Daily Wire
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White House Press Secretary Karine Jean-Pierre claimed that President Joe Biden will successfully lessen the impact of surprise oil production cuts from OPEC on gas prices.
Published: Monday, May 1st, 2023 @ 6:42 pm
By: Daily Wire
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In Tuesday's N.C. stop, Biden claimed that “extreme MAGA Republicans” are threatening to undo all of the progress that he has made over the past 2.5 years.
Published: Monday, April 17th, 2023 @ 11:36 pm
By: Carolina Journal
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Today, U.S. Senator Thom Tillis (R-NC) announced a $179.9 million grant for essential drinking water infrastructure upgrades across North Carolina through the Drinking Water State Revolving Fund (DWSRF).
Published: Wednesday, April 12th, 2023 @ 10:37 am
By: Eastern NC NOW Staff
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