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Published on August 6, 2021 - 20:34 GMT

El gobernador Cooper anuncia la tercera ganadora del sorteo de Summer Cash y destaca el programa HOPE para asistencia de alquiler ...

Hoy, en medio de cifras más altas de COVID-19 en todo el estado, el gobernador Roy Cooper nuevamente motivó a los habitantes de Carolina del Norte a vacunarse. También anunció la tercera ganadora del sorteo de Summer Cash de $1 millón de Carolina del Norte …

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Published on August 5, 2021 - 22:52 GMT

Governor Cooper Statement on President Biden Clean Cars and Trucks Standards Announcement

Governor Roy Cooper issued the following statement today on President Biden's clean cars and trucks standards announcement: “I applaud the Biden-Harris Administration’s efforts to strengthen car and truck standards and propel the transition to zero- …

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Published on August 5, 2021 - 20:00 GMT

Governor Cooper Appoints New General Counsel to Administration

Today, Governor Roy Cooper announced that Eric Fletcher will serve as General Counsel and advise on legal affairs for the Office of the Governor. Fletcher replaces William McKinney, who served as the Governor’s Legal Counsel from January 2017 until July …

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Published on August 5, 2021 - 17:01 GMT

Governor Cooper Appoints New Superior Court Judge for Durham County

Governor Roy Cooper has appointed the Honorable Brian C. Wilks to serve as Superior Court Judge in Judicial District 14B, serving Durham County. He will fill the vacant seat formerly held by the Honorable James E. “Jim” Hardin, Jr. “Judge Wilks has done …

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Published on August 4, 2021 - 19:36 GMT

Governor Cooper Announces Third COVID-19 Cash Drawing Winner and Highlights HOPE Program for Rental and Utility Assistance

Today, amid higher COVID-19 numbers statewide, Governor Roy Cooper again urged North Carolinians to get vaccinated. He also announced the third winner of North Carolina’s Your Shot at $1 Million Summer Cash Drawing. Winston-Salem resident and incoming …

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Published on August 3, 2021 - 22:41 GMT

PHOTOS/FOOTAGE AVAILABLE: Governor Cooper Visits Cumberland County Vaccine Clinic, Urges North Carolinians to Get Vaccinated

Today, Governor Roy Cooper visited the Cumberland County Public Health Department vaccine clinic in Fayetteville to emphasize the importance of getting the COVID-19 vaccine as cases and hospitalizations rise across North Carolina. The Governor thanked …

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Published on August 3, 2021 - 19:51 GMT

Industrial Company to Invest Nearly $21 Million in Shelby

Steffes, LLC, a steel fabrication company, will create 130 new jobs in Cleveland County, Governor Roy Cooper announced today. The company will invest $20.9 million to locate a new manufacturing facility in the City of Shelby. “We are excited to welcome …

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Published on August 3, 2021 - 16:58 GMT

Governor Cooper Announces Amgen Will Create 355 Jobs at New Biomanufacturing Facility in Wake County

Amgen Inc., the pioneering biotechnology company, will build a new biologics manufacturing operation in Holly Springs, creating 355 jobs, Governor Roy Cooper announced today. The company intends to invest $550 million in Wake County. "World-class …

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Published on July 31, 2021 - 08:36 GMT

North Carolina Communities Awarded $153 Million for Water and Sewer Improvement Projects

Governor Roy Cooper announced today $153 million in loans and grants to help pay for 48 drinking water and wastewater projects statewide. “North Carolina families deserve clean water, and this funding will help communities tackle the challenge of aging …

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Published on July 30, 2021 - 18:51 GMT

Governor Appoints Interim Secretary for Department of Public Safety

Today, Governor Roy Cooper announced that Casandra Skinner Hoekstra will serve as Interim Secretary for the North Carolina Department of Public Safety (NCDPS). “Casandra is a talented leader who has dedicated her career to keeping the people of North …

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Published on July 29, 2021 - 21:37 GMT

North Carolina to Require Vaccine Verification for State Employees, Urges Other Government Agencies and Private Employers to do ...

Today, Governor Roy Cooper and North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services Secretary Mandy K. Cohen, M.D. announced that state government would begin verifying vaccination status of its workers. Employees not vaccinated are required to wear a …

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Published on July 29, 2021 - 16:12 GMT

FOOTAGE AVAILABLE: Governor Cooper Sees More North Carolinians Get Lifesaving Shot at McDonald’s Restaurant in Nash County

Today, Governor Roy Cooper visited the vaccine clinic held outside of a McDonald’s in Nashville to see more people receive their shot. North Carolinians getting vaccinated received a coupon for a free McDonald’s sandwich at this site, which was set up as …

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Published on July 27, 2021 - 17:38 GMT

Power Technology Company Selects Durham for Global HQ and Research Facility

Smart Wires Inc., a global power technology company working to advance the delivery of affordable, clean electricity around the world has selected Durham and the Research Triangle region as the site for its global headquarters, creating 250 jobs, Governor …

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Published on July 27, 2021 - 17:38 GMT

Governor Cooper Announces POLYWOOD Will Expand in Person County with 300 New Jobs

POLYWOOD, a manufacturer of outdoor furniture made from recycled plastics, will expand its operations in Person County to create 300 jobs over five years, Governor Roy Cooper announced today. The company will invest $61.6 million to build additional …

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Published on July 23, 2021 - 19:46 GMT

Governor Signs Bill into Law

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Published on July 22, 2021 - 22:24 GMT

Governor Signs Seven Bills into Law

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Published on July 22, 2021 - 19:43 GMT

Governor Cooper Encourages North Carolinians to Get Their Shot at Forsyth County Vaccine Clinic

Today, Governor Roy Cooper visited a vaccine clinic at the Forsyth County Department of Public Health to encourage more North Carolinians get their COVID-19 vaccine. “Thanks to these safe, effective and free vaccines, North Carolinians are safely getting …

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Published on July 21, 2021 - 22:35 GMT

Governor Offers Reward for Information on Guilford County Murder

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 Tre'vis Rashad Hawkins, age 22. On Sunday, May 12, …

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Published on July 21, 2021 - 19:43 GMT

North Carolina Updates StrongSchoolsNC Public Health Toolkit

Today, Governor Roy Cooper and North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services Secretary Mandy K. Cohen, M.D. shared updated public health guidance for K-12 schools to follow in the upcoming school year. “The most important work our state will do …

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Published on July 21, 2021 - 14:10 GMT

Glen Raven Selects Warren County for Major Expansion

Glen Raven, Inc., a leading provider of innovative performance textiles with widely recognized brands including Sunbrella® and Dickson®, will create 205 new jobs as it expands its Custom Fabrics operations in Warren County, Governor Roy Cooper announced …

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