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Published on December 12, 2025 - 02:32 GMT

Governor Stein, DEQ Announce $270 Million for Resilient Water Infrastructure Projects in Areas Damaged by Hurricane Helene

NORTH CAROLINA, December 11 - Governor Josh Stein today announced $270 million in awards to repair and strengthen the resilience of water systems in areas affected by Hurricane Helene. The awards from the NC Department of Environmental Quality will fund 58 …

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Published on December 11, 2025 - 20:44 GMT

Report Highlights Positive Impacts of Cell Phone-Free Classrooms

NORTH CAROLINA, December 11 - A report issued this week by Governor Stein’s Advisory Council for Student Safety & Well-Being formed in April 2025 relates early success stories from public school districts that have implemented policies to make …

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Published on December 10, 2025 - 21:07 GMT

Governor Stein Celebrates Pennsylvania Transformer Technology Groundbreaking in Hoke County

NORTH CAROLINA, December 10 - Today Governor Josh Stein joined Pennsylvania Transformer Technology, LLC (PTT) leaders, state and local officials, and clean energy partners to break ground on the company’s expanded manufacturing facilities in Raeford. The …

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Published on December 10, 2025 - 21:07 GMT

Governor Stein Continues to Stand Up For 3 Million Medicaid Patients In North Carolina, Directs NCDHHS to Restore Medicaid Rates

NORTH CAROLINA, December 10 - Today Governor Stein is directing the North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services (NCDHHS) to restore Medicaid reimbursement rates to September 30, 2025, levels. The legislature’s failure to fully fund Medicaid …

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Published on December 9, 2025 - 21:53 GMT

Governor Stein Calls on Secretary McMahon to Classify Health Care Programs as Professional Degrees

NORTH CAROLINA, December 9 - Today Governor Josh Stein urged Secretary of Education Linda McMahon to reverse last month’s decision that would make it more difficult for people to pursue many professional and graduate-level health care degree programs. …

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Published on December 9, 2025 - 21:53 GMT

Governor Stein Honors Inaugural Inductees at North Carolina Military Hall of Firsts Ceremony

NORTH CAROLINA, December 9 - Today Governor Stein joined the North Carolina Department of Military and Veterans Affairs and the North Carolina Department of Natural and Cultural Resources to induct three exceptional military veterans – Sgt. Patricia A. …

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Published on December 8, 2025 - 23:19 GMT

Governor Stein Joins North Carolina Farm Bureau for Annual Convention, Volunteers at Second Harvest Food Bank of Northwest North ...

NORTH CAROLINA, December 8 - Today Governor Josh Stein joined the North Carolina Farm Bureau for its 90th annual convention, underscoring how essential agriculture is to North Carolina’s economy and heritage. “Agriculture and North Carolina's …

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Published on December 8, 2025 - 23:19 GMT

Governor Stein Warns North Carolinians to Stay Safe on the Roads

NORTH CAROLINA, December 8 - Today Governor Stein encouraged North Carolinians to be cautious on the roads as winter weather impacts parts of the state. “I’ve been in close contact with the Department of Transportation and Emergency Management, and we are …

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Published on December 5, 2025 - 01:46 GMT

Governor Stein Announces 15 Grants to Rural Communities to Attract 316 New Jobs and More Than $104 Million of Investment

NORTH CAROLINA, December 4 - Governor Josh Stein today announced that the Rural Infrastructure Authority (RIA) has approved 15 grant requests for local governments totaling $5,042,113. The grants include commitments to creating a total of 702 jobs, 386 of …

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Published on December 4, 2025 - 05:08 GMT

Governor Stein Celebrates Record Year of Job Announcements In North Carolina

NORTH CAROLINA, December 3 - Today Governor Josh Stein held his latest NC Strong Update to celebrate economic development wins across North Carolina. Since the beginning of the year, Governor Stein, the North Carolina Department of Commerce, and the …

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Published on December 2, 2025 - 23:51 GMT

Governor Josh Stein Opposes Duke Energy Rate Hike, Supports Attorney General Jeff Jackson’s Motion to Intervene

NORTH CAROLINA, December 2 - Today Governor Josh Stein issued the following statement opposing Duke Energy’s rate increase and thanking Attorney General Jeff Jackson for intervening in Duke Energy’s rate case and protecting North Carolinians from paying …

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Published on December 2, 2025 - 02:14 GMT

Reminder: One Month Left to Apply for Renew NC Housing Recovery Program Assistance

NORTH CAROLINA, December 1 - In Hendersonville, reconstruction is moving quickly for a Helene survivor’s new home Renew NC, North Carolina’s disaster recovery effort, is reminding western North Carolina homeowners that they have until Dec. 31, 2025, to …

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Published on December 2, 2025 - 02:14 GMT

North Carolina Celebrates Two Years of Medicaid Expansion

NORTH CAROLINA, December 1 - Today Governor Stein and the North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services celebrate two years since the implementation of Medicaid expansion in North Carolina. More than 690,000 newly eligible North Carolinians have …

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Published on December 2, 2025 - 02:14 GMT

Governor Stein Thanks Secretary Eddie Buffaloe for His Years of Public Service, Welcomes Jeffrey Smythe as New Secretary of Public ...

NORTH CAROLINA, December 1 - (RALEIGH) Today Governor Josh Stein celebrated North Carolina Department of Public Safety Secretary Eddie Buffaloe for his decades of service and announced that he has appointed former Burlington Chief of Police and current …

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Published on November 27, 2025 - 04:04 GMT

French Industrial Manufacturer to Relocate Its North American Operations to Hillsborough, Creating 57 Jobs in Orange County

NORTH CAROLINA, November 26 - Today Governor Josh Stein announced CITEL America, Inc., a French manufacturer of industrial surge protection products, will create 57 new jobs in Orange County. The company will invest $12.5 million to relocate its North …

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Published on November 26, 2025 - 04:11 GMT

Environmental Air Systems to Expand in Randolph County, Adding 300 Jobs and $20 Million Investment

NORTH CAROLINA, November 25 - Today, Governor Josh Stein announced that Environmental Air Systems, LLC, a leading volumetric modular manufacturer of HVAC infrastructure, will create 300 jobs in Randolph County. The company will invest approximately $20 …

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Published on November 26, 2025 - 04:11 GMT

Governor Stein, GROW NC, NCEM Announce Funding for Winterization of Helene-Damaged Homes and Temporary Housing in Western North ...

NORTH CAROLINA, November 25 - Today Governor Josh Stein, the Governor’s Recovery Office for Western North Carolina (GROW NC), and North Carolina Emergency Management announced that a total of $500,000 in home winterization grants will be awarded to two …

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Published on November 26, 2025 - 04:11 GMT

ICYMI: John Locke Foundation Calls on General Assembly to Pass a Budget

NORTH CAROLINA, November 25 - This week, the John Locke Foundation published an article outlining the consequences of the General Assembly’s failure to pass a budget, highlighting a “severe failure of governance” where “the legislature is squarely to blame …

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Published on November 25, 2025 - 03:48 GMT

The Governor’s November Column: 25 Things I’m Thankful For in 2025

NORTH CAROLINA, November 24 - This month Governor Josh Stein is sharing what he’s grateful for this Thanksgiving season. Media outlets are invited to publish Governor Stein’s column below. 25 Things I’m Thankful For in 2025 Governor Josh Stein November …

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Published on November 25, 2025 - 03:48 GMT

Governor Stein Announces Expansion of GE Aerospace with a Nearly $53 Million Investment in West Jefferson

NORTH CAROLINA, November 24 - Today Governor Josh Stein announced GE Aerospace will add 44 new jobs in Ashe County. The company will invest more than $52.9 million to expand its site in West Jefferson. “GE Aerospace’s expansion is a win for western North …

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