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(RALEIGH) Today Governor Josh Stein and local officials from Buncombe, Ashe, Haywood, Madison, and Rutherford counties traveled to Washington, D.C., to meet with the Trump admin and members of Congress about North Carolina’s request for $13.5 billion in new funding for Hurricane Helene recovery.
Published: Thursday, September 18th, 2025 @ 2:19 pm
By: Governor's Office
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Two women from Wilson are the latest North Carolinians to plead guilty to fraudulently obtaining Paycheck Protection Act (PPP) loans in a nationwide multi-million COVID-19 fraud scheme.
Published: Wednesday, September 27th, 2023 @ 12:58 pm
By: Carolina Journal
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Florida Governor Ron DeSantis on Monday announced plans to provide over $60 million to help homeowners rebuild in the wake of Hurricane Ian, and took a swipe at FEMA for not kicking into the program.
Published: Friday, December 23rd, 2022 @ 2:33 pm
By: Daily Wire
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Five current or former employees of the IRS have been charged with scheming to defraud hundreds of thousands of dollars in COVID relief.
Published: Friday, October 7th, 2022 @ 6:08 pm
By: Daily Wire
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THE PRESIDENT: Well, good afternoon. Today, we received another outstanding jobs report: 528,000 jobs were added just last month to this country’s employment. 528,000 jobs.
Published: Wednesday, August 10th, 2022 @ 12:20 am
By: Stan Deatherage
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On Friday, August 5, 2022, the President signed into law:
Published: Tuesday, August 9th, 2022 @ 3:49 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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Eligible businesses impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic can apply until January 31
Published: Friday, January 28th, 2022 @ 9:10 am
By: Governor's Office
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Restaurants, bars, and other small businesses offering on-site food and beverages are vital to our communities and economy.
Published: Sunday, May 9th, 2021 @ 5:53 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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The U.S. House of Representatives passed the $1.9 trillion American Rescue Plan Act of 2021 Feb. 27 on a 219-212 vote.
Published: Sunday, March 7th, 2021 @ 8:04 am
By: Stan Deatherage
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Today Governor Roy Cooper signed a state disaster declaration for Alexander County and the surrounding counties of Caldwell, Catawba, Iredell, and Wilkes
Published: Thursday, December 17th, 2020 @ 12:07 am
By: Governor's Office
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The only way to describe this is ‘catastrophe.’ Around 10,000 restaurants have closed — just since September.
Published: Thursday, December 10th, 2020 @ 2:07 pm
By: John Locke Foundation
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The White House and FEMA have granted Governor Roy Cooper’s Sept. 23 request for a major disaster declaration for 15 North Carolina counties that were hit hard by Hurricane Isaias.
Published: Monday, October 19th, 2020 @ 11:44 am
By: Governor's Office
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Winter is coming, and small businesses are running out of time.
Published: Saturday, October 3rd, 2020 @ 1:01 pm
By: Carolina Journal
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As expected, a government loan program that quickly issued money during a crisis ended up getting defrauded.
Published: Tuesday, September 15th, 2020 @ 6:57 am
By: Daily Wire
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Governor signs state disaster declaration for additional assistance
Published: Monday, August 31st, 2020 @ 12:45 pm
By: Governor's Office
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State assistance follows U.S. Small Business Administration approval of Governor’s request for disaster declaration
Published: Monday, August 24th, 2020 @ 6:10 pm
By: Governor's Office
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The U.S. Small Business Administration granted Gov. Roy Cooper’s request for a disaster declaration for small businesses and homeowners facing damage from a tornado that struck as Hurricane Isaias passed through the state on Aug. 4.
Published: Friday, August 21st, 2020 @ 11:09 am
By: Governor's Office
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Even though Gov. Roy Cooper has allowed open salons and barber shops to reopen partially this week, salon owners still may file a lawsuit challenging the constitutionality of his COVID-19 orders.
Published: Saturday, May 23rd, 2020 @ 10:05 am
By: Carolina Journal
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Thousands of small business loan applications from North Carolina businesses and pending, but state lawmakers are broadening the pool of applicants.
Published: Tuesday, April 28th, 2020 @ 6:27 am
By: Carolina Journal
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President Donald J. Trump is signing new legislation to further assist American small businesses, workers, and healthcare providers.
Published: Monday, April 27th, 2020 @ 6:30 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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On Friday, April 24, 2020, the President signed into law: H.R. 266
Published: Monday, April 27th, 2020 @ 3:38 am
By: Stan Deatherage
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Remarks by President Trump, Vice President Pence, and Members of the Coronavirus Task Force in Press Briefing
Published: Sunday, April 5th, 2020 @ 8:31 am
By: Stan Deatherage
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Today, the United States House of Representatives passed H.R. 748, the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security (CARES) Act, by a voice vote.
Published: Monday, March 30th, 2020 @ 12:01 am
By: Stan Deatherage
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Each week, staff at Carolina Journal looks back at the week in N.C. politics and chooses several interesting, relevant stories you may have missed.
Published: Sunday, March 22nd, 2020 @ 10:16 am
By: Carolina Journal
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Remarks by President Trump in Meeting with Tourism Industry Executives on COVID-19 Response
Published: Friday, March 20th, 2020 @ 2:32 am
By: Stan Deatherage
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The U.S. Small Business Administration granted Governor Roy Cooper’s request for a disaster declaration for small businesses that are suffering economic losses due to the new Coronavirus, COVID-19.
Published: Thursday, March 19th, 2020 @ 10:06 am
By: Governor's Office
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Senator Mitt Romney (R-UT) announced Monday morning that the United States needs to consider additional emergency measures in response to the coronavirus epidemic
Published: Tuesday, March 17th, 2020 @ 8:34 am
By: Daily Wire
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Governor Cooper Requests Small Business Administration Disaster Declaration to Aid COVID-19 ResponseRequest is first step to provide relief for the state’s business owners
Published: Tuesday, March 17th, 2020 @ 1:33 am
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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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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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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