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The confirmation of Amy Coney Barrett to the Supreme Court of the United States is a major win for the rule of law.
Published: Wednesday, October 28th, 2020 @ 12:43 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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Lt. Governor Forest's comments on Gov. Cooper trying to shutdown North Carolina without telling the public
Published: Saturday, October 24th, 2020 @ 2:17 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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Today, Lt. Governor Dan Forest releases the following statement regarding the State Board of Elections memo attempting to prohibit police officers from working near polling sites.
Published: Tuesday, October 13th, 2020 @ 10:22 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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Today, Lt. Governor Forest sent a letter to U.S. Attorney General William Barr.
Published: Monday, September 28th, 2020 @ 1:30 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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Last week, Gov. Cooper said it was dangerous to allow 350 parents inside a 50k seat stadium. Now he says it is OK. What changed?
Published: Wednesday, September 23rd, 2020 @ 2:34 am
By: Stan Deatherage
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Yesterday, Gov. Cooper said it was dangerous to talk about reopening schools. Today, he said it was OK - at least for some schools. What changed?
Published: Monday, September 21st, 2020 @ 8:17 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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Dan Forest will be hosting a rally in Craven County this Saturday — and we'd love to see you there.
Published: Friday, September 11th, 2020 @ 7:58 am
By: Stan Deatherage
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"Is this decision based on science or politics?"
Published: Friday, September 4th, 2020 @ 5:11 am
By: Stan Deatherage
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Statement from Lt. Governor Forest on the Cooper Administration proposing to defund the Opportunity Scholarship program for low-income families:
Published: Monday, August 31st, 2020 @ 5:06 am
By: Stan Deatherage
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Today, thousands of students and parents who signed up on a wait-list for North Carolina’s two virtual public charter schools were denied the ability to enroll.
Published: Monday, August 17th, 2020 @ 12:05 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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So what exactly did the judge rule this week in Forest v. Cooper? Is it the end of the line for Lt. Gov. Dan Forest’s lawsuit against Gov. Roy Cooper’s use of COVID-19 executive orders?
Published: Saturday, August 15th, 2020 @ 12:33 pm
By: John Locke Foundation
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I commend the Charter Schools Advisory Board (CSAB) for unanimously recommending to the State Board of Education (SBE) that our two statewide virtual public charter schools be permitted to temporarily expand enrollment.
Published: Friday, August 14th, 2020 @ 11:09 am
By: Stan Deatherage
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"Today, the the court ruled that Governor Cooper has 100% of the power during a declared emergency and can act unilaterally to deny freedoms to every North Carolinian."
Published: Wednesday, August 12th, 2020 @ 10:07 am
By: Stan Deatherage
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Today, the State Board of Education (SBE) adopted new guidelines for reopening schools that were brought forward by DHHS and the Cooper Administration.
Published: Tuesday, July 28th, 2020 @ 4:05 am
By: Stan Deatherage
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Statement from Lt. Governor Forest as parents, teachers and school districts throughout our state are trying to comply with Gov. Cooper's "no plan" plan for reopening schools
Published: Monday, July 20th, 2020 @ 1:22 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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The Dan Forest for Governor campaign has launched its first statewide TV advertisement, highlighting Lt. Governor Forest's background as a businessman and his vision for rebuilding North Carolina's economy.
Published: Tuesday, July 7th, 2020 @ 5:16 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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Lt. Gov. Dan Forest has filed a lawsuit against Gov. Roy Cooper. The Republican Forest and the Democrat Cooper face each other in the 2020 gubernatorial election.
Published: Friday, July 3rd, 2020 @ 11:17 am
By: Carolina Journal
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Lt. Governor Dan Forest has accepted two invitations from N.C. media outlets to debate Gov. Roy Cooper ahead of November's election.
Published: Thursday, July 2nd, 2020 @ 12:20 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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Opening statement from Lt. Governor Dan Forest's press conference this morning:
Published: Tuesday, June 30th, 2020 @ 2:42 am
By: Stan Deatherage
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Today, I notified Governor Cooper that, as a member of the Council of State, I will be suing his administration for violating the Emergency Management Act.
Published: Friday, June 26th, 2020 @ 3:47 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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North Carolinians should be shocked by the utter lawlessness that occurred in downtown Raleigh once again last night, this time on the State Capitol grounds.
Published: Monday, June 22nd, 2020 @ 10:49 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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We need a plan that gets our students back to school.
Published: Friday, June 12th, 2020 @ 9:16 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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Gov. Cooper needs to stop saying he’s basing all his decisions for keeping our economy shut down on 'science and data.'
Published: Tuesday, June 9th, 2020 @ 2:41 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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Losing the Republican National Convention is a devastating economic blow to the Charlotte region and North Carolina as a whole.
Published: Thursday, June 4th, 2020 @ 7:22 am
By: Stan Deatherage
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Gov. Cooper is demanding a scaled-down convention.
Published: Wednesday, June 3rd, 2020 @ 11:49 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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"Committing injustice to protest injustice serves no purpose, can bring no peace, start no meaningful dialogue, and drives a wedge between a society that so desperately needs to unite."
Published: Monday, June 1st, 2020 @ 9:21 am
By: Stan Deatherage
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"I commend the bipartisan majorities in the General Assembly for passing a bill that would allow bars to serve customers in outdoor dining areas just like restaurants can."
Published: Friday, May 29th, 2020 @ 5:23 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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Lt. Governor Dan Forest releases the following statement
Published: Friday, May 29th, 2020 @ 7:19 am
By: Stan Deatherage
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Lt. Governor Dan Forest releases the following statement
Published: Wednesday, May 20th, 2020 @ 7:17 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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Today, Lieutenant Governor Dan Forest, Commissioner of Agriculture Steve Troxler, Commissioner of Insurance Mike Causey, Commissioner of Labor Cherie Berry, Superintendent of Public Instruction Mark Johnson and Treasurer Dale Folwell sent a letter to Governor Cooper concerning his COVID-19 response.
Published: Wednesday, May 13th, 2020 @ 2:27 am
By: Stan Deatherage
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Today, Lt. Governor Dan Forest releases the following statement
Published: Friday, May 8th, 2020 @ 3:45 am
By: Stan Deatherage
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In response to Gov. Roy Cooper's plan regarding the North Carolina economy, Lt. Governor Dan Forest releases the following statement:
Published: Monday, April 27th, 2020 @ 3:45 am
By: Stan Deatherage
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As states across the country begin communicating plans to safely reopen their economies, Lt. Governor Dan Forest releases the following statement:
Published: Wednesday, April 22nd, 2020 @ 9:49 am
By: Stan Deatherage
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While elected officials and healthcare leaders across the country discuss a rolling reopening of our economy, North Carolina needs to start the same discussion, but we lack key information.
Published: Tuesday, April 14th, 2020 @ 11:13 am
By: Stan Deatherage
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Sadie Weiner, spokesperson for Governor Roy Cooper, shared the following statement after Lieutenant Governor Dan Forest challenged the Governor's authority to close restaurants and bars with the exception of takeout and delivery due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
Published: Wednesday, March 18th, 2020 @ 12:10 pm
By: Governor's Office
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As our state prepares to deal with COVID-19, Lt. Governor Dan Forest sent the following message to the people of North Carolina on Saturday
Published: Monday, March 16th, 2020 @ 11:34 am
By: Stan Deatherage
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Lt. Governor Dan Forest claimed the Republican nomination for Governor of North Carolina on Tuesday with 89% of the vote.
Published: Thursday, March 5th, 2020 @ 7:34 am
By: Stan Deatherage
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If Attorney General Stein truly cared about voter ID, he would immediately seek review by the Supreme Court.
Published: Saturday, January 4th, 2020 @ 2:52 am
By: Stan Deatherage
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Lt. Governor Forest releases the following statement
Published: Thursday, January 2nd, 2020 @ 12:06 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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In recognition of Computer Science (CS) week, on Wednesday, December 11th, Lt. Governor Dan Forest will be joining students at Stough and Vance Elementary Schools in Wake County for an "Hour of Code."
Published: Wednesday, December 11th, 2019 @ 2:36 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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Lt. Governor Forest would like to share with you an open letter he has written to all public school teachers.
Published: Monday, December 9th, 2019 @ 6:06 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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